Singapore looks at allowing digital-only banks

TheStar Wed, May 08, 2019 10:05am - 4 years View Original


“MAS is studying whether to admit such digital-only banks with non-bank parentage,” the financial regulator said in an e-mailed reply to questions from Bloomberg News.

“MAS is studying whether to admit such digital-only banks with non-bank parentage,” the financial regulator said in an e-mailed reply to questions from Bloomberg News.

SINGAPORE: Singapore is discussing the possibility of allowing virtual banks to operate in the city state, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said.

“MAS is studying whether to admit such digital-only banks with non-bank parentage,” the financial regulator said in an e-mailed reply to questions from Bloomberg News.

“We have been engaging relevant stakeholders to ascertain the unique value that such entrants could bring to our banking landscape, and understand how potential risks will be managed and contained.”

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