Monetary Authority of Singapore

MAS moves to spur infrastructure investments by easing capital requirements for insurers

2026-11-02T07:02:02.000Z
Earlier in October, banks in Singapore say that they could reduce funding or exit relationships with errant companies linked to the haze.

MAS urges banks to limit exposure or cut ties with clients over clear environmental breaches linked to haze

2026-10-28T10:20:38.000Z
SPAN is a not-for-profit entity set up by MAS and the Association of Banks in Singapore to administer and govern Singapore’s national payment schemes.

Singapore Payments Network appoints CEO, board

2026-10-28T07:46:57.000Z
In 2025, 70 listed entities, or 11.4% of the total 615 entities, did not appoint a lead independent director despite having a non-independent chairman.

Chairman’s role in spotlight with raft of proposed new rules for Singapore boards

2026-10-27T09:30:00.000Z
One gripe is that some issuers are just not ready for a public listing in the Singapore market, as they lack a credible narrative about how they will deliver value.
MARK TO MARKET

Time for MAS, SGX to scrutinise issue managers

2026-10-25T08:19:33.000Z
They will partner industry players across their respective jurisdictions to develop common approaches for cross-border use of digital money.

Malaysia, Thailand central banks join MAS cross-border payment initiative

2026-10-23T03:58:03.000Z
The Singapore dollar has become less volatile, reducing the risk that exchange-rate moves wipe out extra yield investors earn from a carry trade. 

Singapore dollar gains on yen as carry funder: analysts

2026-10-22T08:22:55.000Z
MAS tightened monetary policy in April and July this year amid rising inflation risks, before leaving its policy settings unchanged in October.

Monetary policy could turn accommodative as AI productivity gains take hold: MAS chief economist

2026-10-20T10:02:43.000Z
Some market watchers say SGX should focus on drawing listing aspirants in fields already anchored by homegrown champions.
MARK TO MARKET

MAS, SGX must address our IPO problem

2026-10-18T12:05:55.000Z
Loh is a former permanent secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office (Public Service Division), Ministry of Law, Ministry of Trade and Industry and Ministry of Manpower.

MPA chairman Loh Khum Yean to join MAS board from Nov 1

2026-10-16T06:54:59.000Z