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. 

SG, China deepen cross-market ties in green finance and investments

The collaboration aims to boost international investment interest.

GFTN appoints Ravi Menon as chair, names diverse board members

The deputy managing director of MAS is also part of the board.

Banque de France, MAS completed post-quantum cryptography trial

The technology aims to protect data from cybersecurity threats posed by quantum computing.

Singapore unveils national anti-money laundering strategy

It will centre on prevention, detection, and enforcement.

MAS fines Atrium Asia Investment $1.9M for AML/CFT compliance breaches

It breached the requirements from June 2015 to October 2020.

Close to 60% of industries rebounds to ‘above average’ growth

The economy grew by 4.1% in Q3, compared to just 1.1% for the whole of 2023.

MAS and IMDA to implement new framework against phishing scams

The new framework will take effect on 16 December.

Economists see no impetus for MAS to adjust policy before mid-2025

They expect changes only when core inflation nears 1.8% YoY.

Aspire receives IPA for the Major Payment Institution license

This supports the company's goal to build a user-friendly financial platform.

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.