Monetary Authority of Singapore

297 results about this entity

Period: 05 Aug 2010 - 18 Nov 2024

Singapore ponders Paym-style payments platform

Singapore is looking into the creation of a payments system similar to the UK's Paym that would let someone send money using only the recipient's mobile number, email address or social network account.

Singapore sets up fintech office for startups

The Singapore government is launching a dedicated office designed to help fintech startups set up in the country.

Singapore hires Citi veteran to lead new fintech group

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has poached Citi exec Sopnendu Mohanty to head up a new fintech and innovation group.

Deutsche Börse gets Singapore regulatory approval for clearing house

Deutsche Börse Group has received full regulatory approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to operate Eurex Clearing Asia.

Singapore Exchange preps S$20m technology investment after outages

The Singapore Exchange is set to spend S$20 million upgrading its technology and freeze its fees after being reprimanded by the city state's regulator over outages last year.

Singapore to tackle money laundering risks in bitcoin transactions

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is to regulate virtual currency intermediaries in Singapore to address potential money laundering and terrorist financing (ML/TF) risks.

Standard Chartered client bank statements found on hacker's laptop

The private banking statements of 647 high-net-worth clients of Standard Chartered Bank have been found on the laptop of a hacker busted by Singapore Police.

OCBC ATM, online and mobile services knocked out

Singapore's OCBC Bank's systems have been hit by a glitch, leaving customers struggling to use branch, ATM, Internet and mobile services for several hours today.

Singapore central bank slams DBS and IBM over systems outage

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has strongly criticised DBS and IBM over last month's seven-hour system-wide outage, ordering the bank to redesign its online and branch technology and reduce its reliance on Big Blue.