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MAS, IBF working on gen AI job impact map

Separately, the IBF has given out skills badges to 3,000 professionals.
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MAS, IBF working on gen AI job impact map

Separately, the IBF has given out skills badges to 3,000 professionals.
4 days ago

Singapore’s financial sector employment rose 4,800 in 2023

The financial sector made up 14% of Singapore’s GDP in 2023.
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Labour force upskilling needed as SG nears 'super-aged' status

The future growth must be productivity-led, said DPM Gan Kim Yong.
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MAS warns of misuse in Worldcoin token, account trading

This incident could potentially violate the Payment Services Act 2019.

Enough steps taken to ensure support with digital banking: MAS

Deploying ambassadors and phone banking were some of solutions rolled out.

Regulators' push to curb tech outages may boost bank expenses by 20%

Banks in South and Southeast Asia must enhance tech systems or face firmer penalties.

MAS reprimands RVP One for SFR breaches

RVP failed to submit financial returns for 3 years, according to MAS.

MAS “closely monitoring” global IT outage

Major banks reported little to no impact to customers and key operations.

Singapore banks are phasing out OTPs for logins

Banks will instead use digital tokens to authenticate bank account login attempts.

Banks most vulnerable to illegal trade financing – MAS

Env Crimes generate between $110b-$281b in criminal gains yearly.

Singapore expands scope of guidelines on fair dealing

It now covers all financial institutions and all the products and services offered.

Singapore, Japan renew bilateral swap arrangement

Singapore can swap up to $3b whilst Japan can swap up to US$1b.

MAS not extending pause on DBS’ non-essential activities

DBS will still keep the 1.8x multiplier in risk weighted assets, however.

MAS eyes enhanced safeguards for elderly and non-english proficient financial clients

Authorities aim to implement enhancements no later than H2 2025.

MAS expands regulations for digital payment token service providers

It will impose requirements for anti-money laundering and user protection.

'Tighter' financial conditions to weigh on Singapore's lending market: MAS

Risks include high inflation, geopolitical tensions, and spillovers from China's economic situation and global real estate market strains.