Singapore News » Central News Singapore » Central » Finance: Singapore central bank expects 2024 growth closer to potential rate of 2-3%
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's full-year economic growth will come in closer to its potential rate of 2% to 3% and core inflation is expected to ease more significantly in the final quarter of the ...
News Singapore » Central » Finance: Singapore Central Bank Pilots Tokenized MAS Bills Using CBDC Settlement
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has decided to pilot a new type of government bond called: tokenized MAS bill. These will be settled using a digital version of the Singaporean dollar known ...
News Singapore » Central » Finance: Singapore's Central Bank to Trial Tokenized Bills, Introduce Stablecoin Laws
The Monetary Authority of Singapore plans to trial tokenized bills settled with wholesale CBDC. The Singapore central bank is also preparing draft legislation for a stablecoin regulatory regime. The ...
News Singapore » Central » Finance: Singapore Central Bank Sees Slower Financial Sector Growth
Singapore will likely see slower growth in its financial sector in coming years as a confluence of trade and geopolitical tension clouds the economic outlook for the trade-dependent country, according ...
News Singapore » Central » Finance: Singapore central bank tightens monetary policy as Iran war stokes price risks
Singapore's central bank tightened its monetary policy settings on Tuesday, flagging the risk that an Iran war-fueled energy shock could push up core inflation even as mounting pressure on growth was ...
News Singapore » Central » Finance: Monetary Authority of Singapore
Singapore set to keep monetary policy steady, inflation risks mild Singapore is expected to keep monetary policy unchanged at a scheduled review next week as inflation rates stay at a manageable pace, ...
News Singapore » Central » Finance: Singapore's central bank imposes additional capital requirement on DBS Bank
May 5 (Reuters) - The Monetary Authority of Singapore on Friday imposed additional capital requirement on DBS Bank, the banking arm of the country's largest lender DBS Group (DBSM.SI), opens new tab, ...
News Singapore » Central » Finance: Ripple Enters Singapore Central Bank Program Piloting XRP Ledger and RLUSD Use
Ripple advances XRP-powered settlement ambitions as it integrates XRPL and RLUSD into Singapore’s central bank initiative, accelerating institutional adoption of tokenized payments and programmable ...
News Singapore » Central » Finance: Why the US Must Push For Meaningful Financial Reform in Singapore
Singapore is often praised for its economic prosperity, political stability, and financial transparency. Yet, beneath this polished image, the country has become a conduit for the global flow of both ...