Tag "Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)"

Ravi Menon, Perry Warjiyo Unveil Singapore-Indonesia QR Code Linkage

Bank Indonesia (BI) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have inaugurated a cross-border QR payment linkage connecting both countries. The linkage was introduced at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2023 by BI Governor Perry Warjiyo and MAS Managing Director Ravi

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24 Startups to Vie for S$1M Funding on New Reality Show ‘The Big Spark’

Mediacorp, a state-owned media conglomerate in Singapore, has announced the launch of The Big Spark, a new initiative designed to bridge the gap between emerging entrepreneurs and investors in Southeast Asia. The project, developed in partnership with Elevandi and TiE

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Singapore Fintech Festival 2023 Announces Global Fintech Award Winners

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Singapore Fintech Association (SFA), with support from PwC Singapore, have announced the winners of the SFF Global Fintech Awards at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2023. These awards are a testament to the

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Pints AI, Toggle AI, Visa Crowned Winners at MAS’ Global Fintech Hackcelerator 2023

In a significant move to promote artificial intelligence in the financial sector, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), in partnership with the Singapore Fintech Association (SFA), announced the winners of the Global Fintech Hackcelerator at the Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF)

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DIFC to Kick off Fintech World Cup at SFF 2023 With Pitch Competition

Global fintech startups seeking funding have the opportunity to participate in the Fintech World Cup (FWC), organised by the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Registration is currently open for an initial pitch competition that will take place tomorrow (17 November)

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MAS to Issue “Live” Wholesale CBDCs to Settle Retail Payments Between Banks

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) unveiled a series of initiatives to ensure the secure and innovative use of digital money in the country. The three forms of digital money that MAS is promoting are wholesale Central Bank Digital Currencies

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Ravi Menon Announces Project Greenprint’s Next Phase with Gprnt Launch

Ravi Menon, the Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), unveiled the next phase of Project Greenprint, aimed at revolutionising the financial ecosystem with a new integrated platform named “Gprnt” at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2023. The Greenprint

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Temenos Joins Forces with MAS to Advance Sustainable Finance Through Gprnt

Temenos shared that it is the first core banking software vendor to collaborate with Gprnt, the newly launched integrated digital platform by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), aimed at advancing tech solutions and product development while exploring data integration within

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MAS Releases Executive Summary of Gen AI Risk Framework for Financial Sector

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has wrapped up the first phase of Project MindForge, an initiative aimed at creating a risk framework for the use Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) in the financial sector. MAS had released an executive

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Meet ‘Future of Fintech’ Authors Varun Mittal and Dr. Lilian Koh at SFF 2023

The book signing and meet the author sessions for “The Fintech Nation: Excellence Unlocked in Singapore” will take place at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2023, from 15 to 17 November 2023. The book, written by Singlife’s Head of Innovation and

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