The Simpler It is, the More People Are Using PayNow for Their Online Transactions and Fund Transfers Consumers and customers of today are accustomed to online banking, transactions and fund transfer. Hence, when the national fund transfer PayNow was launched in July 2017 in Singapore, it was a godsend. Ever since then, more PayNow users…
Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Outlines Eligibility Criteria For Digital Bank License Application The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced that the application for new digital bank licenses from non-bank players is now opened. The regulator is expected to award up to five digital bank licences by mid-2020 and the successful applicants are expected to…
Intellectual Property Initiatives Launched in Singapore Singapore Firms to Receive Support for Patents, Trademarks and Brands Singapore moves one step closer to becoming a trusted global intellectual property (IP) hub with the launch of new intellectual property initiatives. The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) announced a series of new initiatives to support the…
Trusted Data Sharing Framework Announced in Singapore New Guidelines for Trusted Data Sharing Among Businesses Singapore has announced the first comprehensive Trusted Data Sharing Framework to help facilitate data sharing between organisations. The framework was developed by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC). It established a set…
New Accreditation Programmes Will Help Boost Consumer Trust in Businesses How can a consumer trust a brand to deliver top-quality standard products? Most renowned brands put their products and services through rigorous tests and certification. Hence, accreditation helps both brands and consumers by ensuring that products and services in the market meet the required quality…
Launched of IPOS Entity to Help Drive Business Growth New One-stop IPOS Centre for Even Greater Business Convenience Singapore is moving towards becoming a trusted Intellectual Property (IP) hub. The launch of its new IPOS entity is a step in that direction. IPOS International is the new entity of Intellectual Property Office of Singapore…