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 forms review group to boost Singapore’s equities market
MAS forms review group to boost Singapore’s equities market
The review group will be supported by two workstreams.
MAS increases gold reserves by 4 tonnes in Q2
It was the sole central bank to register a gold reserve increase in the quarter.
MAS rebukes registered fund manager for non-compliance to licensing rules
A two-year prohibition order was also issued to its executive director for failure to ensure the company’s compliance.
MAS appoints Chee Hong Tat as Deputy Chairman
He will serve until 31 May 2027.
Moody’s joins MAS Project Guardian
It will provide risk analysis for tokenized fixed-income products.
MAS ramps up support for AI, quantum push in financial sector
The central bank commits $100 million under FSTI 3.0.
Singapore’s AUM reaches $5.41t in 2023, up 10% YoY
It grew in line with the 10% CAGR over the past five years.
Money laundering risks in Singapore climb 79% in 2023: Moody’s
Tighter scrutiny sought for CSPs.
MAS’ total emissions up 14% YoY in FY2023
The central bank said it remains on track to reach long-term climate targets.
GSG Capital director fined for insider trading
Prior to announcing the acquisition of GreatSolutions, Tay Joo Heng bought 515,000 shares in its parent firm, GS Holdings.
MAS scales asset tokenisation standards
It will improve standards for fixed income, FX, and asset management.
Inflation still at 3.1% in May as power, gas costs rise slower
Core inflation unchanged since March, headline inflation up from 2.7% in April.
Singapore and Cambodia launch financial transparency corridor for SME trade
Participating financial institutions include ANEXT Bank and Advanced Bank of Asia.
MAS and CAD probe Seatrium on potential links to Brazil corruption case
The potential offences include corruption, drug trafficking, and serious crimes.
Economists uphold 2.4% full-year GDP growth for Singapore in Q2
Next year, they expect the economy to grow by 2.5%.
MAS and BIS launch blueprint for climate risk data platform
The platform integrates regulatory and climate data from corporate disclosure documents.
MAS extends fair dealing rules to all financial products and services
Previously, guidelines applied only to investment product selection and services.
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