MAS pushes for Quantum Security with Banks and Tech partners

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), DBS, HSBC, OCBC, UOB, SPTel and SpeQtral recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to embark on quantum security collaboration and study the application of Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) in financial services. QKD can help financial institutions (FIs) protect the exchange of cryptographic keys to address the cybersecurity threats posed […]

Lioner Launches Singapore Entity accelerating International Growth

Lioner International Group, a financial services pioneer, recently announced that its Singapore entity, Lioner International Consultancy Pte. Limited., has recently obtained a Financial Adviser’s (FA) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore, paving the way for it to expand its pioneering 3-in-1 insurance, trust and family office advisory services for high-net-worth (HNW) clients in the […]

MAS backs FinTech STACS for Singapore ESG Registry

Hashstacs Pte Ltd (‘STACS’) has developed and launched its ESGpedia registry platform. ESGpedia aims to improve sustainability data quality to support more effective sustainable finance. Launched with a live showcase at the Project Greenprint Industry Showcase Event (May 18) organized by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (‘MAS’), Singapore FinTech Association (‘SFA’), and STACS, ESGpedia aggregates, […]

Singapore housing business sector to observe development in 2021

Prime non-landed private portion enlisted $919.5m in H2 2020. In the midst of the normal decrease in exchange volume and costs of prime non-landed homes because of the recessionary climate achieved by the COVID-19, the Singapore housing market is required to record development in 2021. As indicated by property advisor Knight Frank, prime non-landed private […]