Singapore’s FinTech journey is about innovation, inclusion and inspiration. Everything we do in FinTech must always have a larger purpose – to improve the lives of individuals, to build a more dynamic economy, to promote a more inclusive society.
- Ravi Menon, former Managing Director, MAS
Singapore FinTech Festival 2018 (2.61 MB)
Key Facts
50+
Innovation labs
1,300+
FinTech firms
US$4.1B
FinTech investment in 2022
Singapore Innovation Landscape
Singapore FinTech Festival
The world's largest FinTech festival for the global FinTech community to connect, collaborate and co-create.
Grants for Innovation
Get funding on proof-of-concepts, hiring, business development and more.
Regulatory Sandbox
Sandbox relaxes specific regulatory requirements to enable live experiments of innovation within boundaries.
Green FinTech
Understand the various initiatives for technology solutions and projects in Green Finance.
Central Bank Digital Currency
Unlocking new possibilities for the future of money and payments via CBDC.
Digital Assets
Technological advances and the rapid digitalisation of the economy are unlocking new possibilities for future of financial services, one of which is Digital Assets.
E-Payments
Understand more about MAS' payment initiatives like SGQR, FAST, PayNow and UPOS.
Business sans Borders
A collaborative AI-driven global solutions hub to foster SME digitalisation.
SGFinDex
World's first to use a national digital identity and centrally managed online consent system for secure access to financial data from private and public sectors.
Singapore FinTech Ecosystem
What's New
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Consultation Paper on Roadmap to Sunset Corporate Cheques and Transition Plan for Retail Cheques
This consultation paper seeks views on proposed initiatives to: (i) manage the timeline for phasing out SGD corporate cheques and launch of the Electronic Deferred Payment (“EDP”) solution for post-dated payments; and (ii) sunset the current Cheque Truncation System (“CTS”) and replace it with a cost-efficient cloud-based system to serve the needs of remaining cheque users. These include users of SGD retail cheques, USD corporate and retail cheques and cashier’s orders.
- Consultation number:
- P012 - 2024
- Start date:
- 05 December 2024
- Closing date:
- 17 January 2025
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Singapore FinTech Festival 2024 Attracts 65,000 Participants
The ninth edition of the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) concluded successfully on 8 November with 65,000 participants from 134 countries and regions in attendance.
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MAS and SFA Announce FinTech Award Winners at Singapore FinTech Festival 2024
MAS and the Singapore FinTech Association announced the winners of the Global FinTech Hackcelerator and the FinTech Festival (SFF) FinTech Excellence Awards at SFF 2024.
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"MAS' FinTech Vision" - Edited Transcript of Fireside Chat by Mr Chia Der Jiun, Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore, with Ms Manisha Tank, Broadcaster & TV Presenter, at Singapore FinTech Festival 2024, on 7 November 2024
At the Singapore FinTech Festival 2024, Mr Chia Der Jiun, Managing Director of MAS, spoke about MAS' FinTech vision and how MAS is helping to unlock opportunities in the sector.
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Singapore FinTech Festival 2024 Kicks Off With AI and Quantum Technology in Focus
AI and quantum technology will take centre stage at the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) 2024, underscoring their transformative potential for the financial sector. SFF 2024 will also highlight global and regional efforts on decarbonisation, scaling up the use of digital assets, achieving cross-border payment efficiency and advancing financial inclusion.