MAS
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is Singapore’s central bank and integrated financial regulator. MAS also works with the financial industry to develop Singapore as a dynamic international financial centre.
See below for the Latest MAS News, Analysis, Profit Results, Share Price Information, and Commentary.
MAS inks regional payment connectivity memorandum with 4 SEA countries
The MOU will pave the way for faster and cheaper cross-border payments.
MAS inks regional payment connectivity memorandum with 4 SEA countries
The MOU will pave the way for faster and cheaper cross-border payments.
MAS, Bank Indonesia extends bilateral financial arrangement
Both leaders of Singapore and Indonesia endorsed the arrangement.
MAS kicks off pilot test of DeFi application in wholesale funding markets
The industry pilot was conducted by DBS Bank, JP Morgan and SBI Digital Asset Holdings.
‘Constructive paranoia’ pushed S’pore to the limits: DPM Wong
Wong enumerates five backdrops of the SFF 2022.
Singaporeans can now access consolidated views of their insurance policies
Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced this during the SFF 2022.
SG, China deepen cooperation in green finance, capital markets
They will work on three initiatives.
MAS to test purpose-bound digital SGD
This can be used in government and commercial vouchers, amongst others.
5 ways a financial institution can shield itself from cyber attacks
MAS warned that the cyber threat landscape has been increasingly hostile.
Central bank proposes to regulate stablecoins, add rules for DPT providers
It seeks to prevent consumer harm from cryptocurrency trading.
Analyst sees lower commodity prices to persist, dampen cost pressures risks
There are lower commodity prices seen in Brent crude.
Chart of the day: APAC leads most AUM source for Singapore in 2021
The region also leads the highest total for AUM investment outside of Singapore.
Headline inflation expectation rises to 4.6% in September: DBS, SMU
This is the highest recorded expectation since December 2011.
MAS fights price pressures with another policy tightening
The midpoint of the Singdollar policy band was re-centred up to its prevailing level.
Fintechs to play transformative role in cross-border payments: MAS
MAS said the current state of cross-border payments is unfit for the 21st century.
MAS official encourages improved scrutiny in making investment decisions
Investors can join a financial education programme.
MAS slaps former BSI official with 10-year prohibition order over role in 1MDB
The official contributed to the bank’s failure to file STRs regarding 1MDB-related transactions.
MAS launches $5m Asia Climate Solutions Design grant
It will fund studies on scalable blended finance solutions.