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Singapore to Eliminate Cheques by 2025

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a public consultation paper to study the possibility of eliminating all corporate cheques and terminate central cheque clearing by 2025. The announcement was made by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance

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Singaporeans Can Now View Their Insurance Data on SGFinDex

Individuals can now digitally access and aggregate information on their life, accident and health insurance policies by participating insurers, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Smart Nation and Digital Government Group (SNDGG) announced today. Policyholders can access the information

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ASEAN Fintech Movement Established by Six National Fintech Associations

The national fintech associations of Singapore, Cambodia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to form the ASEAN Fintech Movement. The MOU, which was signed during the Singapore Fintech Festival, formalises each association’s involvement

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Wise Granted CMS License to Launch Its New Investment Product

Online money transfer service Wise has received a Capital Markets Services license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), allowing it to bring its new investment product to the country. The announcement, which was made at the Singapore Fintech Festival,

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Meet the 65 Finalists at the SFF Global Fintech Awards 2022

The SFF Global Fintech Awards 2022, presented by Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Singapore Fintech Association (SFA) and supported by PwC Singapore, is themed “Embracing Digital, Charting the New Normal”. 223 submissions were received across nine award categories,

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Fintech News Network: The First Media Company in Asia Going for a 4-Day Workweek

Fintech News Network (FNN), who runs dedicated Fintech News Hubs, has become one of the first media outlets to implement a four-day workweek. The move comes as the company looks to improve work-life balance for its employees and meet the

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MAS’ Elevandi Appoints Diverse Board of Directors to Drive Singapore Fintech Festival

Elevandi, a new Company Limited by Guarantee (GLC) created by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to manage the Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF), has appointed an international board of directors to oversee its work. Sopnendu Mohanty, MAS’ Chief Fintech Officer,

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Here Are the 40 Solutions Shortlisted for the 2020 MAS FinTech Awards

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced Thursday that 40 solutions have been shortlisted for the MAS FinTech Awards to be presented at this year’s Singapore FinTech Festival x Singapore Week of Innovation and TeCHnology (SFF x SWITCH). The theme

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Meet the Next Generation of German Fintech Startups at Singapore Fintech Festival

When the Singapore Fintech Festival reopens its gates on 11 November, 19 companies from Germany’s fintech-industry will join the German Pavilion and will bring the success story of German fintechs to Singapore. The country has long been known to be

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Singapore Fintech Festival 2019: What To Do and See

The annual Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF), the world’s largest fintech gathering, is coming back in November for a week-long event that’s set to bring to together tens of thousands of participants representing top global financial institutions, fintech unicorns, policy makers,

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