KUALA LUMPUR: Touch ‘n Go Group and Principal Asset Management announced on Wednesday that Principal e-Cash Fund, the underlying fund for Touch ‘n Go’s GO+, is now shariah-compliant. GO+ was launched in March 2021 as Touch ‘n Go’s first step into the area of digital financial services. The group CEO of Touch ‘n Go Group Effendy Shahul Hamid said when GO+ was launched, there were calls from its users for the underlying fund to be Shariah-compliant. To date, Touch ‘n Go eWallet’s platform GO+ has surpassed 1.2 million users. GO+ is available to Touch ‘n Go eWallet users who are Malaysian citizens above 18 years old.

Source: The Star August 18, 2021 04:41 UTC