Singapore Central Bank Rolls Out Gold-Vaulting Services
The Monetary Authority of Singapore is rolling out gold-vaulting services as part of efforts to make the city-state Asia’s top gold-trading hub.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore is rolling out gold-vaulting services as part of efforts to make the city-state Asia’s top gold-trading hub.
Singapore on Tuesday launched a gold storage service for foreign central banks and other financial institutions, as it seeks to bolster its position as a major precious metals trading hub. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said...
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Media release number 2026-30: At its meeting today, the Board decided to increase the cash rate target by 25 basis points to 4.85 per cent.
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