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, UK boost cooperation in sustainable finance and fintech
SG, UK boost cooperation in sustainable finance and fintech
The countries will cooperate on seven key areas.
Inflation eases to 4.5% in June
MTI attributed the moderation to lower food and services inflation.
SG, Cambodia launch Financial Transparency Corridor initiative
The initiative will facilitate increased collaboration between SMEs in the two markets.
Over 1,000 jobs created by tax-incentivised SFOs in 1H22, MAS reveals
More than 400 of those employed by SFOs earn $2,000-$5,000 per month.
MAS’ new T-bill has an allotted amount of $5.4b
The six-month treasury bill’s maturity date is on 9 January 2024.
Over $8b allocated for climate transition: MAS
The figure represents about 2% of the central bank’s portfolio.
Singapore expands tax incentives for single-family offices
The central bank will make adjustments in five areas of the tax incentives landscape for SFOs.
Central bank logs $30.8b net loss in FY22/23
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said there were higher interest expenses.
New requirements published for DPT service providers
It will mitigate the risk of loss or misuse of customers’ assets.
MAS, National Bank of Rwanda join hands for Rwanda Imbaraga SME ecosystem
It creates stronger connections between SMEs in Rwanda and Singapore.
MAS unlikely to change policy in October: experts
UOB Kay Hian said an off-cycle announcement will only happen if there's a sharp growth downgrade in inflation.
MAS embarks on initiative to digitise basic ESG Credentials for MSME
The central bank will collaborate with UNDP and GLEIF for the initiative.
Central bank explores responsible AI practices through new tech firm collab
It partnered with Google Cloud to also cultivate technologists with AI skills.
Three key factors that will propel SG’s economic growth in H2
Malaysian bank analysts said tourism growth and higher tourism services will help.
Core inflation was unchanged in April as travel services post higher inflation
The central bank said there was lower inflation for electricity and gas.
Singapore, China deepen ties in capital markets supervision, connectivity
They also witnessed the establishment of an ETF Product Link.
Central Bank unveils the Lee Kuan Yew centenary coin
Singaporeans can obtain the commemorative coin starting September 2023.
Commentary
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