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THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will restart its effort to launch a centralised electronic know-your-customer (e-KYC) project, said its managing director Ravi Menon.

THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will have a second go at its failed electronic know-your customer (e-KYC) project, said MAS managing director Ravi Menon on Wednesday.

HONG KONG: Chinese online retail titan Alibaba has been given the go-ahead to list shares in Hong Kong, reports said Wednesday (Nov 13), in what could be the city's biggest IPO in almost a decade. Approval for the sale will also give the city's financial authorities a huge boost...

SAO PAULO: Serving airlines that will operate flights lasting 14 hours or longer is a "key consideration" for Boeing Co's global growth strategy over the next 20 years, an executive said on Tuesday (Nov 12). Those flights, sometimes called ultra long-haul, have grabbed headlines in recent weeks as ......

<p>THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will be working with financial industry partners on an initiative known as Veritas – a framework for financial institutions to promote the responsible adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics.</p>

HSBC Bank, together with the Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Temasek, will trial the use of distributed ledger technology (DLT) to streamline some of the challenges faced in the issuance and servicing of fixed income securities in Asia. 

SINGAPORE: By 2022, people living in Singapore will be able to report municipal issues via a chatbot that asks for details in real time and automatically identifies the correct government agency in charge. This will be made possible by artificial intelligence (AI), which is also set to power a ......

GAMING accessories firm Razer Inc is still "exploring" ways to provide more regulated financial services via its fintech arm, including a digital banking licence in Singapore, said its CEO Tan Min-Liang.

Major automakers think U.S. President Donald Trump will again this week push back a self-imposed deadline on whether to put up to 25per cent tariffs on national security grounds on imported cars and parts from the European Union and Japan amid an ongoing trade war with China, five auto...

Hackers demanded about US$5 million in bitcoin from Mexico's Pemex, they told Reuters on Tuesday, saying the state oil firm missed a special discount by not paying immediately after a cyberattack that fouled up the company's systems.