Tag: Mas


  • Will Singapore’s Home Loan Rates Keep Falling in 2026? A Look at the 2026 Mortgage Outlook

    Will Singapore’s Home Loan Rates Keep Falling in 2026? A Look at the 2026 Mortgage Outlook

    Singapore’s Mortgage Rates at Three-Year Lows: A Brief Recap Mortgage rates in Singapore have slipped to their lowest levels in three years, providing relief to homeowners who’ve faced a tough financing environment in recent times. The drop aligns with global rate movements and the policy stance of major central banks, notably the United States Federal…

  • Will Singapore’s Home Loan Rates Fall Again in 2026? Experts Weigh In

    Will Singapore’s Home Loan Rates Fall Again in 2026? Experts Weigh In

    Overview: A New Phase for Singapore Home Loan Rates Mortgage rates in Singapore have slipped to their lowest levels in three years, offering relief to homeowners and property buyers alike. As lenders adjust their pricing in response to global rate movements and local policy signals, the question on many mouths is whether this reprieve can…

  • Economists Lift Singapore Growth Forecasts for 2025 and 2026: MAS Survey

    Economists Lift Singapore Growth Forecasts for 2025 and 2026: MAS Survey

    Singapore’s growth outlook improves as MAS survey raises forecasts Private sector economists in Singapore have nudged up their growth projections for the city-state, signaling a steadier expansion path for 2025 and 2026. In the latest MAS (Monetary Authority of Singapore) survey, economists forecast Singapore’s economy to expand by 4.1% in 2025 and 2.3% in 2026,…

  • One Prospectus, Two Markets: The SGX-Nasdaq Dual-Listing Path to 2026

    One Prospectus, Two Markets: The SGX-Nasdaq Dual-Listing Path to 2026

    Overview: A New Route to Cross-Border Listings A major change is on the horizon for Singapore-based issuers and international companies eyeing the Southeast Asian market. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has proposed a “dual-listing bridge” that would allow a single prospectus to support listings on both the Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Nasdaq. This initiative,…

  • One Prospectus, Two Markets: The SGX-Nasdaq Dual-Listing Highway to 2026

    One Prospectus, Two Markets: The SGX-Nasdaq Dual-Listing Highway to 2026

    Overview: A single prospectus for two markets Singapore’s financial regulators are proposing a landmark change that could reshape cross-border listings: a dual-listing bridge between the Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Nasdaq. The plan, announced by MAS Equities Market and Clearing department, aims to let companies file a single set of listing documents that would qualify for…

  • One Prospectus, Two Markets: SGX-Nasdaq Dual-Listing Highway to 2026 Debut

    One Prospectus, Two Markets: SGX-Nasdaq Dual-Listing Highway to 2026 Debut

    Introduction: A Potential Hub for Cross-Border Listings Singapore’s financial regulators are exploring a path that could simplify how companies raise capital in Asia and the United States. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has proposed a “dual-listing bridge” that would allow a single set of listing documents to underpin listings on both the Singapore Exchange…

  • MAS Unveils 2026 Year of the Horse Almanac Coin Featuring Punggol Waterway Park

    MAS Unveils 2026 Year of the Horse Almanac Coin Featuring Punggol Waterway Park

    Overview The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced the 2026 Year of the Horse Almanac Coin, the tenth release in Singapore’s Fourth Chinese Almanac Coin Series. With this issue, MAS continues its tradition of combining art, culture, and currency to celebrate the Chinese lunar calendar while highlighting a notable Singaporean landmark. The coin is…

  • Paz Sworn In as Bolivia’s President, Promises ‘Capitalism for All’

    Paz Sworn In as Bolivia’s President, Promises ‘Capitalism for All’

    New Era Begins as Paz Takes Office Rodrigo Paz has been sworn in as Bolivia’s president, ushering in a new era for the Andean nation after nearly two decades under the Movement for Socialism (MAS). At the ceremony, Paz, a 58-year-old veteran of Bolivian business circles and the son of a former president, pledged to…

  • Singapore’s MAS Joins Global Warnings on Tech Stock Valuations

    Singapore’s MAS Joins Global Warnings on Tech Stock Valuations

    Overview: MAS Adds to the Global Caution on Tech Valuations Singapore’s monetary regulator, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has become the latest authority to caution investors about potentially stretched valuations in the technology sector. As the global economy navigates an era of rapid AI innovation and digital transformation, central banks and financial watchdogs are…

  • Singapore’s MAS Adds to Global Warnings on Sky-High Tech Stock Valuations

    Singapore’s MAS Adds to Global Warnings on Sky-High Tech Stock Valuations

    Overview: MAS Adds Momentum to a Global Warning Singapore’s central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has joined a growing chorus cautioning investors about the lofty valuations seen in technology-focused equities. As markets across the world grapple with high price-to-earnings multiples in software, semiconductors, and other tech subsectors, MAS’s latest remarks underscore a central…