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 unveils additional measures to safeguard retail investors vs crypto risks

Consumers are still "irrationally oblivious" about the risk of crypto trading, said MAS.

MAS slaps Noble Group with $12.6m civil penalty over SFA breach

Two former directors of the group’s subsidiary also received warnings from authorities.

MAS slaps former UOB Kay Hian rep with $100,000 civil fine over false trading

The individual was also issued four-year prohibition orders.

Singapore FinTech Festival makes in-person return in November

The event will include a physical exhibition of 500 leading firms in Fintech.

Singapore priced $2.4b inaugural sovereign green bond at 3.04%

The remaining $50m of the bond will be offered to investors.

MAS to roll out Singapore’s first sovereign green bond

It will be denominated in Singapore dollars with a tenor of either 30 or 50 years.

MAS and Google Cloud launch Point Carbon Zero Programme

The programme aims to jumpstart climate fintech solutions in Asia.

MAS vows to strengthen crypto regulation on consumer protection

The authority said reviews and public consultations are already underway.

MAS records $7.4b loss in FY21/22

Lower investment gain was among the factors that led to the loss.

MAS 'not done yet' with policy tightening: analysts

Experts believe that the S$NEER slope will be raised to 2% in October.

MAS tightens monetary policy for the fourth time in a row

Core inflation is expected to rise above 4% in the near term.

Top Excel director pays $70,000 fine for unlicensed money-changing businesses

He violated the Money-changing and Remittance Businesses Act.

MAS cuts down training scheme subsidies in the financial sector even further

However, the government agency still expects participation to remain robust.

MAS mulls additional consumer protection safeguards for crypto trading

Last January, MAS already restricted the marketing of crypto services.