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. 

For better or for worse? Economist unveil predictions for SG’s economy 

They expect full-year inflation to come in between 3.5% and 5.9%.

Officials still cautious on economy in 2023 despite reopening: RHB

The growth could be lower for Singapore compared to market consensus of 5.3%.

Inflation gives central banks a challenge to ease rate hikes

They also need to balance between disinflation and the global financial market.

MAS mandates due diligence and conduct requirements for CF advisers

The central bank said the requirements will allow investors to make informed decisions.

SG, India enable real-time cross-border payments

This is possible with the linkage of PayNow and India’s Unified Payments Interface.

Final public consultation on green and transition taxonomy launched

The GTIF is seeking views on the “Do No Significant Harm (DNSH)” criteria, amongst others.

Inflation eases to 6.5% in December

It came in lower due to the moderation in private transport inflation.

MAS: Remuneration mandate for CEOs, directors will improve investor confidence

The central bank integrated the new rule in the Code of Corporate Governance.

MAS slaps former UOB representative with 15-year prohibition orders

The court convicted Han Delong of criminal breach of trust, amongst others.

Clearer ‘two–sided economy’ in Singapore expected in 2023: Maybank

Economic growth will likely decelerate to 1.5% next year.

Go green using fit-for-gifting currency notes: MAS tells public

Residents are encouraged to use the Fit notes instead of new notes.

Headline inflation to average 4% in 2023: UOB

This projection excludes 2023 goods and services tax impact.

Inflation eases to 6.7% in October

It came in lower due to the moderation in private transport inflation.

Central bank reveals 2023 Year of the Rabbit Almanac Coins

The coins will be available on 1 January 2023.

MAS, UNDFC to develop integrated financial ecosystems for MSMEs

The project will focus on enterprises from least developed countries.