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MAS selectes 20 finalists for 2019 Global Fintech Hackcelerator

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today the 20 finalists for the Global FinTech Hackcelerator.

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BondEvalue to test blockchain-based fractional bond trading platform in MAS sandbox

Singapore-based BondEvalue today announced that it has been approved to enter the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) Sandbox Express to launch a blockchain-based bond exchange.

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Mastercard joins Asean Financial Innovation Network

ASEAN Financial Innovation Network (AFIN) is delighted to welcome Mastercard as a corporate founding member to promote the broader adoption of financial technology innovations within Asia.

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MAS bids to help payments firms access legal services

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Singapore Academy of Law (SAL) have launched a new Payments Regulatory Evaluation Programme (PREP) to help connect the payments industry with legal service providers.

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JP Morgan preps electronic FX trading and pricing engine in Singapore

J.P. Morgan announced today that it will establish an electronic FX trading and pricing engine in Singapore, with support from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), designed to speed up trade executions for clients.

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Banks in Singapore set one year deadline to comply with new cyber security rules

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today issued a set of legally binding requirements to raise the cyber security standards and strengthen cyber resilience of the financial sector.

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Singapore and Kenya strike fintech co-operation pact

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) have inked a FinTech Cooperation Agreement to support digital infrastructure development in Kenya.

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MAS replies to Parliamentary question on regulation of Facebook's Libra

Miss Cheryl Chan Wei Ling, MP, Fengshan SMC. Question: To ask the Minister for Finance in light of Facebook's plans to introduce the Libra cryptocurrency, whether the Ministry will consider introducing regulatory changes to manage a potential shake-up in the banking system and to protect the public from the perspectives of market competitiveness and data privacy.

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Regulatory bodies from the UK and Singapore to collaborate on cyber security

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Bank of England and the Financial Conduct Authority announced today that they would be working together to strengthen cyber security in their financial sectors.

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UK professional banking bodies link up with Singapore

Three leading UK-based Chartered Professional Bodies, that compose the Chartered Body Alliance (the Alliance), along with the Institute of Banking and Finance Singapore (IBF) have today signed a declaration between the City of London Corporation (CoLC) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

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MAS and Asia-Pacific Future Financial Research Institute ink fintech co-operation agreement

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Asia-Pacific Future Financial Research Institute (AFF)(1) have signed a FinTech Co-operation Agreement to promote academic exchanges, information sharing and research co-operation on FinTech.

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Cambodia and Singapore strengthen cooperation in fintech innovation

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen cooperation in FinTech innovation between both countries.