Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said the framework will include obligations for telcos, not just FIs and consumers.
May 10, 2023Senior minister said the November 2021 and March 2023 incidents at DBS appear unrelated, but that the bank's new special committee will determine if there are "common underlying weaknesses".
April 22, 2023The HKMA plans to implement the Basel standards on the treatment of cryptoasset exposures locally by 1 January 2025, in accordance with the BCBS timetable.
December 22, 2022BNPL providers are exploring a mechanism to share information with one another on customers’ outstanding amounts and their delinquency status.
September 14, 2022Sparrow and DTC were granted in-principle approval earlier this year. MAS will be consulting on proposed measures to enhance its regulatory framework in the next few months.
August 2, 2022MAS will share its strategy for developing Singapore as a digital asset hub in August. New rules for crypto will be proposed in September or October.
July 20, 2022New measures may include placing limits on retail participation, and introducing new rules on the use of leverage in crypto transactions.
July 5, 2022Regulatory safeguards and educational efforts mounted by SGX should provide "adequate protection for retail investors and enable them to assess the risk-return trade-offs".
February 21, 2022MAS chairman Tharman Shanmugaratnam said NFTs could be regulated only if they are used to represent capital markets products.
February 17, 2022Of around 170 digital payment token service providers who applied for a licence, 30 applications have been withdrawn after engagement with MAS and two have been rejected.
July 27, 2021