Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the Bank of Thailand (BOT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen joint efforts in cybersecurity and digital fraud protection. The agreement is intended to deepen cooperation between the two central banks through more effective information sharing, capacity building, and the exchange of best practices. The MoU was signed by BNM Governor Dato’ Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour and BOT Governor H.E. Dr. Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput. The central banks framed the arrangement as supporting stronger cybersecurity preparedness and cyber defences across both countries’ financial industries, alongside enhanced protection for financial consumers against current and emerging cyber threats.