Monetary Authority of Singapore

297 results about this entity

Period: 05 Aug 2010 - 18 Nov 2024

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MAS receives 21 bids for five digital banking licences

MAS receives 21 bids for five digital banking licences

The Monetary Authority of Singapore says it has received 21 applications for five available digital bank licences from firms operating across the full spectrum of financial and technology services.

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Exchange body welcomes Singapore consultation on crypto trading

The World Federation of Exchanges ("WFE"), the global industry group for exchanges and central counterparties (“CCPs”), has today responded to the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (“MAS”) Consultation Paper on Proposed Regulatory Approach for Derivatives Contracts on Payment Tokens (crypto assets).

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Singapore wraps up two-day cyber wargame

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) jointly conducted a cyber-themed business continuity exercise to strengthen the financial sector’s resilience to cyber-attacks and operational disruptions.

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MAS consults on relaxing restrictions on payment token deriviatives

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today issued a consultation paper proposing to allow payment token derivatives to be traded on Approved Exchanges and to regulate the activity under the Securities and Futures Act.

MAS sets up $2bn green investments programme

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MAS sets up $2bn green investments programme

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced a $2 billion green investments programme (GIP) to drive growth in sustainable finance in the country.

MAS develops FinTech Research Platform

MAS develops FinTech Research Platform

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has collaborated with Deloitte and S&P to develop a prototype for a 'FinTech Research Platform' to provide investors and financial institutions with up-to-date company information on prospective investment targets in the startup sector.

MAS blockchain payment project moves into fifth phase

MAS blockchain payment project moves into fifth phase

The Monetary Authority of Singapore says it has engaged with more than 40 financial and non-financial firms to determine the commercial viability and value of its blockchain-based prototype for multi-currency payments.

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MAS selectes 20 finalists for 2019 Global Fintech Hackcelerator

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today the 20 finalists for the Global FinTech Hackcelerator.

BondEvalue to test blockchain-based fractional bond trading platform in MAS sandbox

Singapore-based BondEvalue today announced that it has been approved to enter the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) Sandbox Express to launch a blockchain-based bond exchange.

Mastercard joins Asean Financial Innovation Network

ASEAN Financial Innovation Network (AFIN) is delighted to welcome Mastercard as a corporate founding member to promote the broader adoption of financial technology innovations within Asia.

MAS: IT supply chains are weak link in bank cyber defences

MAS: IT supply chains are weak link in bank cyber defences

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has identified IT supply chains as a critical weakness in the cyber defences of major banks.

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MAS bids to help payments firms access legal services

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Singapore Academy of Law (SAL) have launched a new Payments Regulatory Evaluation Programme (PREP) to help connect the payments industry with legal service providers.

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