Android apps (apk) was not being regulated like iOS, therefore we should always only install apps from Google Play and apps developer only. I was thinking to start using mobile banking apps on my SGS2, therefore doing some research. Hence this list of Mobile Apps of Banks in Malaysia, in no particular order (and features and other stuff are as of Jan 2013, iPad apps not included).
| Banks | Android Apps | iOS Apps | Type of Transactions | Branches/ATM Locator | Others (+=pros; -=cons) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citibank | link | link | Funds transfer Pay bills Balance inquiry | Yes (across Asia) | +Latest Citibank Malaysia promotions |
| Maybank | link | link | Funds transfer Pay bills Balance inquiry Prepaid reloads Bank Contacts | No | +Loan calculator -Android user complained the apps logout when apps goes to background |
| CIMB | link | link | Funds transfer Pay bills Balance inquiry Prepaid reloads Bank Contacts | Yes | +Fixed Deposit placement +Gold Investment +Load calculator -Transactions allowed on one account only, does not works for other accounts that you have with CIMB |
| Standard Charted | link | link | Funds transfer Pay bills Balance inquiry Bank Contacts | Yes | -Android users complained long loading time -Need Adobe Air installed -confusion on the apps name (it is called Breeze - a known detergent brand in Malaysia :P) |
| Hong Leong | link | link | Funds transfer Pay bills Balance inquiry Bank Contacts | Yes | +Bank promotions +PEx (send money to others via their mobile numbers) -rated 2.8 on Google Play -can't pay bills |
| OCBC | link | link | n/a | n/a | No mobile apps for OCBC Malaysia! (They do have for Singapore) |
| Public Bank | link | link | n/a | n/a | No mobile apps for Public Bank! (Only Share Investment apps, search for "PB Sharelink" in Google Play/iTunes) |
| RHB | link | link | Funds transfer Pay bills Balance inquiry Bank Contacts | Yes | +Bank promotions |
| Affin Bank | link | link | n/a | n/a | No mobile apps for Affin Bank |
| Alliance Bank | link | link | n/a | n/a | No mobile apps for Alliance Bank (there is a share investment apps on iTunes, no Android - shame on you!) |
| Ambank | link | link | n/a | n/a | No mobile apps for AmBank |
| HSBC | link | link | n/a | n/a | No mobile apps for HSBC Malaysia |
| UOB | link | link | n/a | n/a | No mobile apps for UOB Malaysia |
| Bank Islam | link | link | Bank Contacts | Yes | +Bank promotions +Prayer times (for Muslim) -can't check balance -can't do funds transfer -can't pay bills |
| Bank Rakyat BSN Agro Bank Bank Muamalat | link | link | n/a | n/a | No mobile apps for these banks |
I have created Playboard widget, if you want to save time, install Playboard (from Google Play) and go to this channel:
The list is correct at the time I writing this (Jan 2013). Please leave a comment here or on PenangUncle FaceBook page:
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3. Features that added/removed
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