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Former MAS managing director Ravi Menon at the launch of Singapore's global fintech network on Oct 30, 2024. (Photo: Global Finance and Technology Network)

Singapore establishes global fintech network

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on October 30 announced that it established a “Global Finance & Technology Network” (GFTN) to propel Singapore’s reputation as a premier global fintech hub into its next phase and enhance global connectivity.

Singapore expands green finance plan

Singapore expands green finance plan

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced that to decarbonise the economy, Singapore will expand its focus, which is now solely on green finance, to the one that also includes transition finance by mapping out clear definitions, encouraging innovation and extending grants.
Forecasters revise up Singapore’s inflation

Forecasters revise up Singapore’s inflation

Professional forecasters have upped their prediction of inflation in Singapore in 2022 and 2023 amid spiraling prices in the past three months, re-opening of domestic services and loosened COVID-19 restrictions.
Singapore tightens monetary policy to fight inflation

Singapore tightens monetary policy to fight inflation

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has recently further tightened its monetary policy by raising the mid-point of the Singapore dollar Nominal Effective Exchange Rate policy band to its prevailing level to fight price pressures.
Singapore’s inflation remains low in April

Singapore’s inflation remains low in April

Singapore’s inflation rate in April decreased 0.4 percent year-on-year, coming in below the 0.7 percent in the previous month, according to the latest report by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI).
Lower economic growth forecast for Singapore

Lower economic growth forecast for Singapore

Singaporean private sector economists have forecast the nation’s economic growth at 1.4 percent this year, down from their previous projection of 1.8 percent, according to a survey by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on December 14.