MAS is also rolling out GPRNT.AI, an ESG data platform for financial institutions. Singapore will be piloting the live issuance and use of wholesale central bank digital currencies in 2024, a top ...
7 Takeaways From President Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s Fireside Chat At The Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) 2023
The current technology revolution with AI will not only have a faster impact but also be more disruptive to cognitively skilled workers.
Iconic Canadian coffeehouse chain Tim Hortons to open first Singapore outlet on Nov 17
The first 100 daily customers from Nov 17 to 19 at its Vivo City outlet will get a free weekly regular-sized cafe latte, for a whole six months.
Singapore develops generative AI risk framework
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has brought together banks and tech firms to develop a generative AI risk framework and is now exploring how the technology can be used in the financial services ...
Gawker Sold to Founder of Singapore’s Caldecott Music Group: ‘It Has the Opportunity for Reinvention’ (EXCLUSIVE)
The twice-shuttered blog site has a new owner, who plans to bring the gossipy pop-culture brand back to life - but not in exactly the same way. Meng Ru Kuok, CEO and founder of Singapore-based ...
Standard Chartered launches tokenization platform in Singapore
SC Ventures, the fintech investment and venture arm of Standard Chartered, has launched a new tokenization platform, Libeara.
Median salary in Singapore to increase by 4.0% in 2024: report
Compared to other Southeast Asian countries (SEA), salaries in Singapore will stay flat in 2024. According to global professional services firm Aon plc, the median salary in Singapore will rise by 4.0 ...
Rent Surges for Luxury Apartments in Singapore and London
Luxury rents in some of world’s biggest cities are surging, pushed higher by limited supply, frustrated house hunters and residents who are returning after the pa ...
IMF’s Call To Arms For The CBDC Revolution At The Singapore FinTech Festival
Ant Group’s Collaboration And Expansion: Ant Group, a key player in fintech, partnered with the National Bank of Cambodia to enhance cross-border mobile payments and announced its global expansion ...
Singapore Central Bank Starts Tokenization Pilots; What’s Behind Solana’s SOL Rally?
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the hottest crypto headlines today, including Singapore's central bank starting to test tokenization use cases alongside major financial services ...
$680k seized, 5 held in anti-scam operation after DBS team’s tip-offs
Another 47 people are under investigation for their suspected involvement in scams. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore’s monetary authority collaborates with international banks to launch tokenization initiative
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced Project Guardian, a large-scale asset tokenization initiative. This new project, involving 17 key ...
Billion-dollar money laundering case: Accused at risk of cancer, say lawyers who suggest 24-hour surveillance
Su Baolin's lawyers alleged that Changi Prison's Complex Medical Centre does not provide adequate care for their client, who has a congenital heart condition.
CBDCs can replace cash, improve cross-border payments: IMF chief at Singapore fintech event
IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva says central bank digital currencies can improve financial inclusion in places where few hold bank accounts The three-day Singapore FinTech Festival brings ...
First Mover Americas: Singapore Central Bank Tests Tokenization Alongside JPMorgan, BNY Mellon
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Nov. 15, 2023.
Singapore developing gantry for travellers to clear immigration as they walk through
The barrier-free gantry can clear a person through immigration in under 10 seconds Read more at straitstimes.com.