Boost — Free Service Overview
Boost is a free Banking & Payments service. Browse features, available discounts, and alternatives below.
Updated: May 2026
About Boost
Boost — full review and pricing
Quick facts. Boost is operated by Boost Holdings Sdn Bhd (Axiata Group subsidiary), headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with the brand established in 2017. The operator is operated by Axiata Group Berhad (Bursa Malaysia: AXIATA); RHB Banking Group partner for Boost Bank. Boost positions itself as a Malaysian e-wallet and digital bank backed by Axiata and RHB competing with Touch 'n Go eWallet and GXBank, billed via the tier structure detailed below.
Boost markets a banking & payments subscription targeted at users who want a fully-managed product without piecing it together themselves. The pricing snapshot below pulls Subger's live tracker, so anchor prices stay current as Boost adjusts published rates. The rest of this page details the operator, current tiers, feature coverage, support reach and 10 short FAQs. For the canonical reference, cross-check the vendor's own pricing page — figures here mirror it within the cache window.
Operator background
Boost runs under Boost Holdings Sdn Bhd (Axiata Group subsidiary), headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The product was established in 2017, and the company is currently operated by Axiata Group Berhad (Bursa Malaysia: AXIATA); RHB Banking Group partner for Boost Bank. Boost sits in the banking & payments category and competes for the same recurring spend as nearby banking & payments brands on this site. See related coverage in /en/us/promo and /en/us/deal for cross-brand context.
Headquarters and corporate status
- Legal entity: Boost Holdings Sdn Bhd (Axiata Group subsidiary)
- HQ: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Founded / launched: 2017
- Ownership: operated by Axiata Group Berhad (Bursa Malaysia: AXIATA); RHB Banking Group partner for Boost Bank
The operator's corporate status determines who you contract with at checkout — typically the legal entity above, even if billing goes through a regional reseller.
Why Boost matters in banking & payments
Boost positions itself as a Malaysian e-wallet and digital bank backed by Axiata and RHB competing with Touch 'n Go eWallet and GXBank. The 2024-2025 differentiator: Boost Bank launched June 2024 as one of five BNM-licensed digital banks in Malaysia, joint venture with RHB.
Pricing and tier structure
Current tier structure: Free e-wallet; Boost Bank deposit accounts (regulated by BNM, launched June 2024). The anchor price referenced for headline comparison is Free e-wallet; Boost Bank savings up to 3.6% p.a..
Plan grid
| Plan | Anchor price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Entry / free tier | See plan grid | Limited or free access where offered |
| Mid plan | Free e-wallet; Boost Bank savings up to 3.6% p.a. | Headline tier referenced above |
| Top plan | See plan grid | Adds upgraded benefits or higher allowances |
What changes between tiers
Higher tiers typically unlock larger allowances, additional household members or extra premium content; entry tiers exist for trial usage. Live prices in the Subger plan tracker override these anchors when Boost adjusts published rates.
Recent pricing context (2024-2025)
Boost Bank launched June 2024 as one of five BNM-licensed digital banks in Malaysia, joint venture with RHB. Annual commitments commonly trim 10-20% off the headline monthly rate; check the live grid above before purchase.
Feature coverage
Boost ships with the following named capabilities relevant to banking & payments:
- E-wallet for QR payments
- Boost Bank deposit accounts (BNM-licensed)
- Cashback at participating merchants
- BoostUP rewards points
- GST e-invoicing for SMEs
Feature matrix
| Feature area | Coverage |
|---|---|
| Headline use case | A malaysian e-wallet and digital bank backed by axiata and rhb competing with touch 'n go ewallet and gxbank |
| Platform support | Mobile + web where applicable |
| Payment options | Local + card |
| Customer support | Operator-provided channels |
| Geographic scope | Operator footprint |
Platform and device reach
Coverage spans the operator's published device list — typically modern iOS and Android plus a web client; some categories add desktop apps, smart-TV apps or vehicle integrations where relevant. Check the vendor's "Supported devices" page if you depend on a less common platform.
Account features and digital experience
Account features cover daily banking, cards, transfers and lending; digital experience centres on a mobile app with biometric login, instant payment networks (SEPA Instant, BLIK, Pix or domestic equivalents) and integrated card management.
What this means for buyers
The category-specific behaviour above is the single biggest factor when comparing Boost against alternatives in the same banking & payments bracket. Buyers who care about the feature mix detailed here will typically rank Boost higher than buyers focused on price alone.
Support, billing and account management
Boost offers customer support through the operator's standard channels — typically an in-app help centre, email contact and (for paid tiers) live chat or phone support during business hours.
Cancellation and refunds
You can cancel Boost directly from the account dashboard. Refund policy follows the operator's published terms; many banking & payments services prorate or do not refund partial periods after the renewal date. See the cancel guide hub for the standard cancellation workflow.
Free trials and money-back
Free trials, money-back windows and intro pricing vary by tier and country. Anchor: Free e-wallet; Boost Bank savings up to 3.6% p.a..
Comparison context
In the banking & payments category, Boost competes with nearby brands you can browse via /en/us/compare. Buyers commonly look at Boost alongside two or three peers before committing — the side-by-side compare table on this site lets you stack feature coverage and price in one view.
When Boost is the right pick
- You want a Malaysian e-wallet and digital bank backed by Axiata and RHB competing with Touch 'n Go eWallet and GXBank and the feature mix listed above
- The anchor price (Free e-wallet; Boost Bank savings up to 3.6% p.a.) fits the budget
- The operator's footprint covers your country
When to look elsewhere
- You need a specific feature Boost does not list
- You are in a country outside the operator's main footprint
- The 2024-2025 differentiator (Boost Bank launched June 2024 as one of five BNM-licensed digital banks in Malaysia, joint venture with RHB) is not relevant to your use case
Frequently asked questions
What is Boost?
Boost is a banking & payments subscription operated by Boost Holdings Sdn Bhd (Axiata Group subsidiary) out of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, established in 2017. It is currently operated by Axiata Group Berhad (Bursa Malaysia: AXIATA); RHB Banking Group partner for Boost Bank.
How much does Boost cost?
Current tier structure: Free e-wallet; Boost Bank deposit accounts (regulated by BNM, launched June 2024). Anchor headline price: Free e-wallet; Boost Bank savings up to 3.6% p.a.. See the pricing table above for the live grid.
Who owns Boost?
The brand is owned and operated by Boost Holdings Sdn Bhd (Axiata Group subsidiary). Corporate status: operated by Axiata Group Berhad (Bursa Malaysia: AXIATA); RHB Banking Group partner for Boost Bank.
Where is Boost available?
Boost operates from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia with country availability tied to the operator's footprint and licensing reach. Cross-check the vendor's region list before subscribing if you travel often.
Can I cancel Boost any time?
Yes — cancellation runs through the operator's account dashboard. See the cancel guide hub for the standard workflow and country-specific notes.
Does Boost offer a free trial?
Free-trial availability varies by tier and country. The anchor price (Free e-wallet; Boost Bank savings up to 3.6% p.a.) is the post-trial headline rate; trials, when offered, run 7 to 30 days depending on promo.
What payment methods does Boost accept?
Payment methods follow the operator's checkout — typically major cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex) plus locally-relevant alternatives like Apple Pay, Google Pay or country-specific wallets.
Is Boost worth it in 2025?
Boost's 2025 value depends on the feature mix you actually use. The 2024-2025 update — Boost Bank launched June 2024 as one of five BNM-licensed digital banks in Malaysia, joint venture with RHB — is the single most relevant signal for current-year buyers.
How is Boost different from competitors?
Boost differentiates as a Malaysian e-wallet and digital bank backed by Axiata and RHB competing with Touch 'n Go eWallet and GXBank. The operator background, founding year (2017) and 2024-2025 update give buyers a sense of where the brand sits versus alternatives.
Where can I track Boost pricing changes?
Subger's live tracker updates the anchor price (Free e-wallet; Boost Bank savings up to 3.6% p.a.) automatically when Boost adjusts published rates. Bookmark the Subger Boost page and check the pricing table above.
Sources and updates
Operator + tier + ownership facts compiled from public vendor disclosures, press releases and regulatory filings current to 2024-2025. Anchor price: Free e-wallet; Boost Bank savings up to 3.6% p.a.. Last refreshed at the timestamp in Subger's plan tracker.
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