Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)

The Monetary Authority of Singapore is Singapore's central bank and integrated financial regulator, responsible for monetary policy, banking supervision, securities regulation, and insurance oversight. Established in 1971, MAS is widely regarded as one of the most progressive and effective financial regulators in Asia, driving Singapore's development as a global financial centre. It has been a leader in fintech regulation, having launched a regulatory sandbox and licensing framework for digital payment tokens.