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.
MAS likely to tighten monetary policy in April following inflation uptick
MAS likely to tighten monetary policy in April following inflation uptick
Headline inflation moved at a faster pace in February at 4.3% YoY.
Headline inflation climbs faster in February at 4.3%
It accelerated due to higher private transport inflation.
MAS issues 10-yr prohibition order versus DBS' ex-manager for wealth planning
The charges were based on convictions involving fraud and forgery.
Dos and Don'ts: MAS unveils details of financial measures vs Russia
The measure covers digital token payments.
Weathering the ‘perfect long storm’: How countries can address the world’s 5 fragilities
Amongst these challenges include the consequences of the Russia-Ukraine war.
MAS bans ex-OCBC representative for fraud and dishonesty
She has been handed a five-year prohibition order.
MAS, IBF list 12 skills and competencies needed in sustainable finance
It covers four thematic and right functional knowledge topics.
MAS slaps $930m additional capital requirements for DBS
This comes after the bank’s digital services went offline in November.
MAS to further steepen S$NEER gradient in April: analysts
This is despite MAS’ surprise-off cycle tightening in January.
MAS may 'tighten aggressively' as response to 7-year high inflation: Maybank
The double-tightening move is expected in April.
Core inflation jumps to 2.1% in December 2021
The growth was driven by the increase in services inflation.
MAS, Bank Indonesia beef up bilateral cooperation
The institutions will collaborate on payments innovation projects amongst others.
MAS' Ravi Menon appointed as chair of Network for Greening the Financial System
He succeeds Frank Ederson.
Here are Singapore-China's new initiatives to bolster financial connectivity
One of the initiatives is SGX-Shenzhen Stock Exchange's ETF Product Link.
SPF and MAS launch investigation into Samtrade FX
The entity has been on MAS’ Investor Alert List since July 2021.
Singapore, HongKong establish joint operation versus cross-border pump-and-dump syndicate
The syndicate is in contravention of the Securities and Futures Act.
MAS proposes due diligence requirements for CF advisers
The central bank listed three in its proposal.
Commentary
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Managing the cost of diverging standards: Why Singapore matters
Singapore’s AI ambition has an intelligence problem
Singapore is deploying AI at speed – and security risks are catching up
Precious metal boom is a stress test for Singapore’s gold ambitions
Singapore’s global dispute fault lines
‘Tokenmaxxing’ – The wrong AI race to run in Singapore
To outsmart modern fraud, we must first know the enemy
Why Singapore SMEs cannot wait for quantum cyber risk to arrive before securing data