A211 BWBB1013 FOUNDATION OF BANKING

A211 BWBB 1013 FOUNDATION OF BANKING

ASSIGNMENT II (20%)
GROUP PROJECT GUIDELINE

Introduction
Students are required to understand, explain, discuss, and analyse the issue on Fintech
globally and Fintech in Malaysia as a part of the assessment for this course. The purpose of
this assignment is to improve student understanding and their ability to explain about the
commercial bank operations, principles, concepts and theories. In addition, via this
assignment, students are expected to demonstrate the strong values in ethics and
professionalism aspects for integrity and great ethical conduct.

Assignment Criteria:
Marks: 20 marks (Report – 15% and presentation 5%).
Due: 16th December 2021 (Week 10).
Group: You are required to form a group of 5 members.
Instruction: Each group need to identify one (1) international Fintech company and one
(1) local Fintech company in Malaysia and discuss all the required content asked below.
Output: Group final report and recorded presentation.
Report Format: Arial 12, 1.5 spacing, Pages: 15 – 30 only.
Marking Rubric: 1) Rubrics for Communication Skills
2) Rubrics for Ethics and Professionalism

Format for final report (Content):

1. Introduction or explain what is Fintech?
2. Why Fintech matters to the entrepreneurs and business world in general?
3. How Fintech changed the behaviour of banking consumers?
4. Advantages of Fintech in general.
5. Disadvantages of Fintech in general.
6. What are the actions or strategies taken by BNM regarding fintech?
7. Identify one (1) international Fintech company
a. discuss in detail about the company,
b. product and services offered by that company,
c. rules and regulation that applied to that company
d. other significant points
8. Identify one (1) Malaysia Fintech company
a. discuss in detail about the company,

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b. product and services offered by that company,

c. rules and regulation that applied to that company
d. other significant points
9. The future of fintech globally
10. The future of fintech in Malaysia
11. Conclusion
12. References (APA style)
13. Appendix (optional)

Assessment
Mark will be given based on information, sources identification and the rubric for
communication, ethics and professionalism and other relevant rubrics will be used for
assessment purpose.