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MAS proposes a regulatory approach for single-currency pegged stablecoins under the Payment Services Act that involves a new stablecoin issuance service.

MAS Proposes an Approach to Regulating Stablecoins and Related Activities

Date
Oct 28, 2022
Author
OrionW
MAS proposes a regulatory approach for single-currency pegged stablecoins under the Payment Services Act that involves a new stablecoin issuance service.
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A Buy Now, Pay Later Code of Conduct (BNPL Code) has been adopted in Singapore to protect consumers and address the financial regulator’s recommendation for industry self-regulation.

Buy Now, Pay Later Code of Conduct Adopted in Singapore

Date
Oct 24, 2022
Author
OrionW
A Buy Now, Pay Later Code of Conduct (BNPL Code) has been adopted in Singapore to protect consumers and address the financial regulator’s recommendation for industry self-regulation.
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MAS proposes to increase the current caps on the daily balances and annual outflows of money in e-wallets under the Payment Services Act, and to exempt issuers of ‘white label’ e-wallets from the aggregation requirement.

MAS Consults on Restrictions on Personal Payment Accounts That Contain E-money

Date
Oct 24, 2022
Author
OrionW
MAS proposes to increase the current caps on the daily balances and annual outflows of money in e-wallets under the Payment Services Act, and to exempt issuers of ‘white label’ e-wallets from the aggregation requirement.
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New legislation introduced in Singapore's Parliament would now regulate virtual asset service providers (VASPs) that are based in Singapore but provide offshore services.

Singapore Proposes to Regulate Singapore-Based Providers of Offshore Virtual Asset Services

Date
Feb 17, 2022
Author
OrionW
New legislation introduced in Singapore's Parliament would now regulate virtual asset service providers (VASPs) that are based in Singapore but provide offshore services.
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) published a Consultation Paper on 2 July 2021 seeking feedback on proposed revisions to enhance its investigative and other related powers to strengthen enforcement of MAS-administered laws.

MAS Proposes to Enhance its Investigative and Other Powers

Date
Jul 2, 2021
Author
OrionW
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) published a Consultation Paper on 2 July 2021 seeking feedback on proposed revisions to enhance its investigative and other related powers to strengthen enforcement of MAS-administered laws.
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The United Kingdom and Singapore announced a landmark financial services partnership (the "Financial Partnership") on 30 June 2021, at the 6th UK-Singapore Financial Dialogue.

Singapore and UK to Strengthen Financial Services Partnership

Date
Jul 2, 2021
Author
OrionW
The United Kingdom and Singapore announced a landmark financial services partnership (the "Financial Partnership") on 30 June 2021, at the 6th UK-Singapore Financial Dialogue.
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