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.
Singapore’s AUM grew by $470b mostly due to institutional investors: MAS
Singapore’s AUM grew by $470b mostly due to institutional investors: MAS
The growth makes up around 20% of the increase in total AUM from 2017 to 2021.
MAS proposes digital platform to help banks easily detect financial crime
It will detect customers who exhibit multiple “red flags” linked to financial crime.
MAS expands gold reserves by 45% in Q1
It was the first increase since June 2021.
MAS partners with AvePoint for digital platform to deter money laundering, terrorist financing
This government-sanctioned project may be replicated globally.
March inflation slows to 5.5% YoY
The rate of price increase in all sectors slowed down except for electricity and gas.
Singapore, China form Green Finance Taskforce
They will focus on taxonomies and definitions, products and instruments, and technology.
Man sentenced for false trading in KTL shares
Tan Boon Hai bought and sold shares using false accounts.
Where to invest if MAS eases monetary policy in October
Assets like bonds and gold will be a safe haven for investors.
MAS did not direct banks to 'avoid discussing origins of wealth inflows': PBIG
PBIG said that the sources of wealth inflows into Singapore “remain diversified.”
MAS April policy tightening is ‘dovish’ compared to October 2022: RHB
The analyst said this is the end of the tightening cycle.
No policy tightening as core inflation expects to ease by end-2023
The central bank evaluated that the current policy band is sufficiently tight.
Singapore ready to provide liquidity to keep financial system stable: MAS
Minister Shanmugaratnam assured that the central bank conducts annual stress tests.
Another tightening or status quo? What to expect from MAS’ April MPC meeting
Some experts predict a further increase in the slope to 2.0%.
Central bank begins financial sector cloud resilience forum
The forum will discuss perspectives on appropriate public cloud risk management practices.
Further money policy tightening may be unlikely due to banking sector turmoil
The central bank’s tightening is still unchanged amidst economic risks.
What to expect from MAS’ April policy statement
UOB expects MAS to release its statement around 10-14 April.
How will MAS tighten monetary policy in April 2023? Analysts explain
The central bank aims to subdue the price pressures.
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