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Singapore and Vietnam enhance collaboration in digital asset regulatory framework
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the State Securities Commission of Vietnam (SSC) have agreed on Wednesday to collaborate in capital markets regulation and digital asset regulatory framework.
How AI agents will be instrumental in fintech innovations in Southeast Asia
As both startups and established players collaborate with regional VCs, the widespread adoption of #AIAgents in #fintech will likely redefine how consumers and businesses engage with financial services—highlighting a more inclusive and innovative digital economy across the region.
MAS and ABS to establish new payments entity to position national payment schemes for next stage of growth
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) have on Wednesday jointly announced that a new entity will be set up to consolidate the administration and governance of Singapore’s national payment schemes to position these schemes for the next stage of growth.
MAS and ABS launch electronic deferred payment solutions in mid-2025
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) have on Thursday announced that two new payments solutions will be launched in mid-2025 to support the transition to e-payments for both corporate and retail cheque users.
APAC financial regulators and cloud providers conduct first cloud resilience crisis management exercise
Asia Pacific financial regulators and global cloud service providers (CSPs) in the Financial Sector Cloud Resilience Forum, established by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), conducted a crisis management tabletop exercise on November 6, 2024.
Singapore commits $500M in matching concessional funding to support decarbonization in Asia
The Singapore Government has committed up to $500 million in concessional funding to support the Financing Asia’s Transition Partnership (FAST-P) launched by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) last year.
BlackRock, MAS, IFC, MUFG, NEXI, AIA team up to boost decarbonization investment in Asia
BlackRock, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), International Finance Corporation (IFC), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), NEXI, and AIA Group have teamed up to boost decarbonization investment in Asia with a focus on Southeast Asia.
MAS announces green finance and capital markets initiatives to strengthen financial cooperation with China
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has on Monday announced new green finance and capital markets initiatives to strengthen financial cooperation with China.
MAS partners BdF to conduct groundbreaking post-quantum cryptography experiment to enhance communication security
The Banque de France (BdF) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have on Tuesday announced the successful completion of a groundbreaking joint experiment in post-quantum cryptography (PQC) conducted across continents over conventional internet technologies.
MAS announces plans to support commercialization of asset tokenization
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has on Monday announced plans to advance tokenization in financial services.
