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.
Aspire receives IPA for the Major Payment Institution license
Aspire receives IPA for the Major Payment Institution license
This supports the company's goal to build a user-friendly financial platform.
Mixed views on MAS policy for 1H25 as Singapore faces inflation and growth risks
In Q3, the economy grew faster at 4.1% YoY.
SG records $6.7m impersonation scam losses in September
The scammers impersonate bank and government officials.
Economy grows 4.1% YoY in Q3 as manufacturing, services expand
It grew at a faster rate compared to the previous quarter.
Gov't clarifies due diligence for real estate agents, lawyers in AML update
It also strengthened the detection and enforcement aspects of its AML framework.
Singapore injects $1.2b from green bonds for rail projects
MAS will allocate the remaining green bond proceeds by FY2025.
Headline inflation eases to 2.2% YoY in August on lower transport costs
Private transport inflation fell to -1.0%.
Labour force upskilling needed as SG nears 'super-aged' status
The future growth must be productivity-led, said DPM Gan Kim Yong.
MAS enforces 5-year prohibition on ex-RHB rep for market misconduct
The prohibition order took effect on 3 September.
Former KTL Global CEO sentenced to eight months for false trading
He remains under investigation for two other charges.
Equities Market Review Group outlines key areas to enhance market performance
It also revealed members who will work on the key areas.
Headline inflation unchanged as transport costs offset easing in accommodation
Private transport inflation rose to 0.9% YoY.
MAS imposes 9-year prohibition order on ex-OCBC rep for cheating
The prohibition order took effect on 19 August.
MAS partners with banks, tech on quantum security enhancement
The central bank also launched a grant scheme to fund quantum projects.
MAS forms review group to boost Singapore’s equities market
The review group will be supported by two workstreams.
MAS increases gold reserves by 4 tonnes in Q2
It was the sole central bank to register a gold reserve increase in the quarter.
MAS rebukes registered fund manager for non-compliance to licensing rules
A two-year prohibition order was also issued to its executive director for failure to ensure the company’s compliance.
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