Singapore

    Fintech / Regtech

    Singapore Boosts Mobile App Security with New Portal and Global Partnership

    By Nithya Subramanian | 23/10/2025

    The CSA has launched a pilot Safe App Portal and signed an MoU with the App Defense Alliance to strengthen mobile app security standards and public trust.

    Fintech / Regtech

    Singapore Unveils Twin Quantum Security Frameworks

    By Nithya Subramanian | 23/10/2025

    The CSA has launched consultations outlining a national blueprint to help organisations secure critical systems and financial infrastructure ahead of the quantum era.

    Securities / Derivatives

    Singapore to Unveil New Market Measures in November

    By Nithya Subramanian | 23/10/2025

    MAS will unveil new market and regulatory measures including expanded equity fund appointments and listing reforms to deepen liquidity and help listed companies unlock shareholder value.

    Fintech / Regtech

    Singapore Deepens Cyber Defences with Intel Sharing and Tech Initiatives

    By Nithya Subramanian | 23/10/2025

    Singapore will share classified threat intelligence with banks and infrastructure operators, while launching new initiatives to boost SME resilience, prepare for quantum threats, govern AI, and track ransomware.

    Capital / Liquidity

    Singapore's Drew & Napier Readies Lawsuit Over Credit Suisse AT1 Wipeout

    By Nithya Subramanian | 21/10/2025

    Under the proposed claims, hundreds of Asian investors seek compensation from Switzerland after a court ruled the Credit Suisse bond write-down unlawful.

    ESG / Sustainability

    G20 Pushes Climate Adaptation Plans, Backs Carbon Data Model

    By Manesh Samtani | 20/10/2025

    New SFWG report details principles for integrating resilience into transition plans and seeks to bolster carbon market integrity through data standardisation.

    Sanctions

    Cambodia’s Prince Bank Faces Bank Run Following US, UK Sanctions

    By Manesh Samtani | 20/10/2025

    A bank run has hit Cambodia’s Prince Bank and Thai authorities have launched a probe following massive US and UK sanctions against its parent group for alleged scam operations.

    AML / KYC

    UBS Intensifying Scrutiny of Asia Wealth Clients - Reports

    By Editors | 19/10/2025

    UBS is reportedly working with Deloitte and KPMG to screen client documentation for any indications of illicit activities.

    Securities / Derivatives

    SGX, IDX Launch Cross-Border Depository Receipts Linkage

    By Nithya Subramanian | 17/10/2025

    The new initiative strengthens ASEAN capital market integration and expands investor access to Indonesian blue-chip stocks.

    Fintech / Regtech

    MAS Launches BLOOM Initiative to Advance Settlement Capabilities

    By Nithya Subramanian | 17/10/2025

    Building on Project Orchid, the platform creates a unified digital settlement framework for seamless multi-currency transfer and tokenised asset redemption.

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