Financial Services

MAS fights price pressures with another policy tightening

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

Singaporeans with a global mindset are more financially fit: HSBC survey

International-minded individuals include those who plan to send their children abroad.

Chart of the day: Physical, mental and financial wellbeing are interconnected: study

The study observed that when one aspect of wellbeing improves the othe improves as well.

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.

Chart of the day: Digital tech has the most positive impact on financial, personal health

It has the least positive impact on stress, career progression, and work satisfaction.

Digital tools may be the key to longer life

1 in 2 are confident they will be able to live to 100.

MAS launches $5m Asia Climate Solutions Design grant

It will fund studies on scalable blended finance solutions.

StanChart unveils first-of-its-kind affluent deposit account in Singapore

The new product is only available to its Priority Banking segment.

UOB launches green financing framework for carbon-intensive industries

The bank aims to help firms pivot their business towards a more climate-friendly model.

SGX launches FX electronic communication network

The prime brokers of the network are BNP Paribas and Deutsche Bank.

MAS expands private markets programme to develop SG’s private markets hub

The central bank will invest an additional $1.4b for the expansion.