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 kicks off pilot test of DeFi application in wholesale funding markets

The industry pilot was conducted by DBS Bank, JP Morgan and SBI Digital Asset Holdings.

MAS kicks off pilot test of DeFi application in wholesale funding markets

The industry pilot was conducted by DBS Bank, JP Morgan and SBI Digital Asset Holdings.

Singaporeans can now access consolidated views of their insurance policies

Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced this during the SFF 2022.

MAS to test purpose-bound digital SGD

This can be used in government and commercial vouchers, amongst others.

5 ways a financial institution can shield itself from cyber attacks

MAS warned that the cyber threat landscape has been increasingly hostile.

Central bank proposes to regulate stablecoins, add rules for DPT providers

It seeks to prevent consumer harm from cryptocurrency trading.

Chart of the day: APAC leads most AUM source for Singapore in 2021

The region also leads the highest total for AUM investment outside of Singapore.

Headline inflation expectation rises to 4.6% in September: DBS, SMU

This is the highest recorded expectation since December 2011.

MAS fights price pressures with another policy tightening

The midpoint of the Singdollar policy band was re-centred up to its prevailing level.

Fintechs to play transformative role in cross-border payments: MAS

MAS said the current state of cross-border payments is unfit for the 21st century.

MAS slaps former BSI official with 10-year prohibition order over role in 1MDB

The official contributed to the bank’s failure to file STRs regarding 1MDB-related transactions.

MAS launches $5m Asia Climate Solutions Design grant

It will fund studies on scalable blended finance solutions.

How blended finance can speed up net zero targets, MAS exec explains

Blended finance combines public and private capital to fund marginally bankable projects.

New property cooling measures: Gov’t imposes stringent housing loan limits 

This includes a 15-month wait-out period when selling a flat.