Monetary Authority of Singapore

288 results about this entity

Period: 05 Aug 2010 - 01 Aug 2024

R3 partners Singapore's MAS for blockchain lab

Distributed ledger technology consortium R3 has teamed up with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to open a centre of excellence on the island

Singapore and the Government of Andhra Pradesh sign fintech co-operation agreement

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Government of Andhra Pradesh (GoAP) today signed a FinTech Cooperation Agreement to promote innovation in financial services in their respective markets.

Singaporean polytechnics to get fintech push

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is working with local polytechnics to update their banking and IT courses to equip graduates with the skills necessary to join the burgeoning fintech sector.

Singapore and Switzerland forge fintech pact

Financial regulators in Singapore and Switzerland have signed a fintech co-operation agreement, pledging help and support to startups entering each jurisdiction.

Singapore proposes new regulatory framework to handle payments innovation

Singapore's central bank is to streamline its regulatory framework to accommodate new innovations in payments systems and establish a National Payments Council to promote interoperability and common standards among competing services.

Singapore opens fintech innovation lab

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced the opening of its FinTech Innovation Lab.

Singapore makes cashless payments push

Singapore is set to introduce a payments system similar to the UK's Paym, which will let people send money using only recipients' mobile numbers, as part of a concerted effort to wean the city state off of cash.

Monetary Authority of Singapore sets up international tech advisory panel

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced that it has set up an International Technology Advisory Panel (ITAP).

IBM to open first 'Centre for Blockchain Innovation' in Singapore

IBM is to establish its first 'Centre for Blockchain Innovation' in Singapore, working in concert with the island city-state's Economic Development Board and Monetary Authority.

Thomson Reuters Org ID says meets Singapore banks' KYC practices

Thomson Reuters Org ID KYC, the global Know Your Customer end-to-end client identity managed service, has adopted the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) standards and controls for outsource service providers (OSPAR) for financial institutions regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

Singaporean and Australian watchdogs sign fintech pact

The Monetary Authority of Singapore and Australia's Securities and Investment Commission have signed a reciprocal agreement to help speed the licensing process for fintech startups looking to enter each territory.

Singapore regulator proposes fintech sandbox

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a consultation paper proposing a regulatory sandbox for fintech startups and pilot schemes.