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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) each issued on a consultation paper on January 9, 2026, on the proposed regulatory framework for a new Global Listing Board...

Singapore's Variable Capital Company is now in its third year and gaining market traction, with considerable financial incentives for qualifying managers.

To further support employment opportunities of locals in Singapore (i.e. Singapore citizens and Singapore permanent residents)

On 30 May 2025, the Monetary Authority of Singapore ("MAS") published its response to feedback on the proposed regulatory approach, regulations, and notices for digital token service providers ("DTSPs")...

On 17 September 2019, the Ministry of Law ("MinLaw") issued a press release to remind dealers of precious stones and precious metals ("Regulated Dealers")

The new guidelines are consistent with the general posture that MAS had adopted in previous warnings and statements.

On 9 January 2020, the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited ("SGX-ST") announced several changes to the listing rules of the SGX-ST ("Listing Rules"), including the adoption

On 12 September 2022, the Business Trusts (Amendment) Bill ("Bill") was tabled in Parliament for First Reading. The Bill seeks to amend the Business Trusts Act 2004 ("BTA")...

An analysis of Pereira, Dennis John Sunny v United Overseas Bank Ltd [2017] SGCA 62 (Pereira)

Letters of credit are common financing instruments that are routinely issued in asset sale transactions and trade finance transactions. They are useful tools that can be deployed...

On 7 August 2019, the Monetary Authority of Singapore ("MAS") launched the Sandbox Express to provide a faster option for interested fintech companies to test innovative

The Monetary Authority of Singapore ("MAS") has on 15 March 2021 published a consultation paper relating to a proposal to introduce an exemption framework under the Securities ...

On 28 June 2019, the Monetary Authority of Singapore ("MAS") announced that it will issue up to five (5) new digital bank licences.

Stablecoins that do not meet these criteria, such as those pegged to non-G10 currencies or multi-currency baskets, fall outside the scope of this framework.

Asset or fund management specialists who are serious and passionate about their profession want to thrive in an environment where the laws and regulations are clear, business friendly and progressive.

MAS has published a response to its consultation paper of 16 January 2018, which proposed changes to the anti-money-laundering and countering-the-financing-of-terrorism rules for money-changing and remittance businesses ...

Singapore does not have a single regulatory regime governing digital assets; rather, regulations depend on the nature of the assets and activities involved.