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MAS issues updated business continuity guidelines

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today issued revised Guidelines on Business Continuity Management (BCM) for financial institutions (FIs), to help FIs strengthen their resilience against service disruptions arising from IT outages, pandemic outbreaks, cyber-attacks and physical threats.

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MAS launches 2022 global fintech 'Hackcelerator' on Web 3.0 and green finance

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today the launch of the 7th edition of the Global FinTech Hackcelerator, with the theme “Accelerating A Greener Digital Future”.

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Australia and Singapore to deepend fintech collaboration

Australia Treasury and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have signed the Australia-Singapore FinTech Bridge Agreement to strengthen cooperation between the FinTech ecosystems of both countries.

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Singapore approves Paxos for digital payments token services

Paxos, the leading regulated blockchain infrastructure platform, announced it has received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), a premier financial regulator in Asia-Pacific, to operate digital payments token services under the Payment Services Act 2019.

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MAS to lay down further measures to strengthen response to phishing scams

I am speaking in the capacity as Finance Minister and Deputy Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Today, Minister Josephine Teo, Minister-of-State Desmond Tan and I will address a total of 391 parliamentary questions that have been posed to MAS, MCI, and MHA arising from the recent OCBC phishing scams.

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MAS appoints fintech lead Menon as chair of the Network for Greening the Financial System

The Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) today announced the appointment of Mr Ravi Menon, Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), as their new Chair for a two-year term.

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MAS signals breakthrough in cross-border trade finance

Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), in collaboration with commercial partners DBS Bank, Emirates NBD and Standard Chartered, have successfully concluded the world’s first cross-border digital trade financing pilot of its kind.

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MAS to pilot four digital platforms under Project Greenprint

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that it will partner the industry to pilot four digital platforms under Project Greenprint, to address the financial sector’s needs for good data on sustainability.

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MAS offers financial inducements to first movers of tech innovations to join regulatory sandbox

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced three enhancements to its FinTech Regulatory Sandbox framework to further catalyse financial innovation and FinTech adoption.

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Stacs to build blockchain-based registry for ESG certifications as part of MAS Project Greenprint

Singapore FinTech company, Hashstacs Pte Ltd (“STACS”) will be developing an industry-wide blockchain-based Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) Data and Certification Registry.

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MAS and BSP to exploore cross-border payment linkages

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) today signed an enhanced FinTech Cooperation Agreement (CA) to facilitate interoperable payments between Singapore and the Philippines.

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Singapore launches national programme for artificial inteliigence in finance

The National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Programme in Finance was launched today at the Singapore FinTech Festival x Singapore Week of Innovation and TeChnology (SFF x SWITCH) 2021 by Mr Heng Swee Keat, Deputy Prime Minister.