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Hong Kong Monetary Authority Reaffirms Commitment to FX Global Code
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority renews its pledge to the FX Global Code, reinforcing its dedication to maintaining integrity in the foreign exchange market.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Reports Strong Exchange Fund Performance for Q3 2025
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) recorded a robust investment income of HK$274 billion for the Exchange Fund in the first three quarters of 2025, driven by gains in bonds, equities, and currency translation.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Schedules Tender for 2-Year Exchange Fund Notes
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announces a tender for 2-year Exchange Fund Notes on November 21, 2025, with a total offering of HK$1,200 million at an interest rate of 2.40% per annum.
Hong Kong Sees Slight Decrease in Deposits and Loans in October 2025
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority reported a 0.4% decrease in total deposits and a 0.7% decline in loans for October 2025, highlighting fluctuating monetary trends.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Sets 3.50% Interest Rate for Retail Infrastructure Bonds
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced a 3.50% annual interest rate for the second payment on retail infrastructure bonds due 2027, as per the latest release.
Singapore Financial Regulator Says Crypto Rules Must Be Strict but Clear
Singapore Central Bank calls for clarity but maintains strict crypto regulations.
Hong Kong Embraces Virtual Asset Spot ETFs
Hong Kong is set to become the first market in Asia to allow Virtual Asset Spot ETFs, with around ten fund companies preparing for launch. This move signifies a major shift in the region's approach to virtual assets.
MAS Proposes Open and Interoperable Framework for Digital Asset Networks
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has unveiled a comprehensive report introducing a framework for the design of open and interoperable networks for digital assets.
Ripple Gains Major Payments Institution License from Singapore's Monetary Authority
Ripple, a leading enterprise in blockchain and crypto solutions, has secured a Major Payments Institution (MPI) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). This follows the in-principle approval granted to Ripple in June 2023. The license will enable Ripple to continue offering regulated digital payment token services in Singapore, a key market for the company.
Singapore Regulator Considers Strengthening Safeguards on Crypto Access to Retail Trading
Singapore Central Bank considers updating its crypto regulations to strengthen system safeguards that financial firms must put in place to protect users.
BitGo Secures MPI License Approval in Singapore
BitGo has received in-principle approval for a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license from Singapore's MAS, allowing it to expand its crypto services in the region. This aligns with Singapore's robust regulatory standards and BitGo's commitment to security in digital asset transactions.
Coinbase Secures Major Payment Institution License from Singapore's Monetary Authority
Coinbase has obtained a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), marking a significant milestone in its expansion into the Asian market. The license will enable Coinbase to offer digital payment token services to both individual and institutional clients in Singapore. This move aligns with the company's strategy to tap into Singapore's growing crypto and Web3 ecosystem.