Official Notices
133 notices published
MAS Monetary Policy Statement - July 2026
Read the Monetary Policy Statement for July 2026.
31st Executives’ Meeting of East Asia-Pacific Central Banks (EMEAP) Governors’ Meeting
Singapore, 23 July 2026… The 31st Executives’ Meeting of East Asia-Pacific Central Banks (EMEAP)1 Governors’ Meeting was hosted by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) in Singapore on 23 July 2026.
Monetary Authority of Singapore and Bank of Thailand Sign Memorandum of Understanding on Cybersecurity Cooperation and Digital Fraud Protection
The Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Bank of Thailand signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Cybersecurity Cooperation and Digital Fraud Protection.
Response to Letter "5分钱硬币为何遭拒收?" - Lianhe Zaobao, 14 July 2026
In response to a forum letter suggesting about the use and acceptance of 5-cent coins, MAS explained there remains a use for 5-cent coins in Singapore and will continue issuing 5-cent coins to meet demand. Under the Currency Act, merchants are allowed to decide if they do not wish to accept certain coins for payment but must put up a written notice to inform customers.
Consumer Price Developments in June 2026
This June 2026 report contains an update of the latest consumer price developments in Singapore, prepared by MAS and the Ministry of Trade and Industry.

MAS Proposes Regulatory Changes to Facilitate Faster Approvals of New Fund Types
Singapore, 9 July 2026… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today published a consultation paper seeking feedback on proposed amendments to the Code on Collective Investment Schemes (CIS Code). The proposed amendments seek to enable a wider range of new fund product types to be authorised for retail offer through a more streamlined process, while ensuring that appropriate safeguards are in place for retail investors.

MAS Consults on Protected Cell Company Framework to Support Growth of Alternative Risk Transfer Solutions in Insurance
MAS has issued a consultation paper proposing to establish a legislative framework for a new Protected Cell Company (PCC) corporate structure. The proposed framework aims to support the growth of alternative risk transfer solutions and deepen Singapore’s role as a risk management hub.
Written reply to Parliamentary Question on permitting some registered PayNow retail users to adopt nicknames as display names
Written reply to Parliamentary Question on permitting some registered PayNow retail users to adopt nicknames as display names

Owner of Eminent Frog Porridge Restaurant Charged with $3.8 Million Tax Evasion, Money Laundering
03 Jul 2026 Buntono, 49, who runs Eminent Frog Porridge (Ming Hui Food Porridge) (“Eminent Frog Porridge”) and Eminentseafood, was charged in Court today with Income Tax and Goods and Services Tax...

MAS Partners Industry to develop Safeguards for AI Agents in Finance
MAS, together with leading financial institutions and FinTechs, published an industry white paper on developing safeguards for AI agents in Finance. Titled “Safeguards for Agentic Finance at Runtime (SAFR)”, the paper proposes an industry-developed framework that enables AI agents in financial services to carry out financial tasks safely, securely and reliably. SAFR is developed under MAS’ BuildFin.ai initiative, which supports the responsible development and deployment of AI solutions in the financial sector.