Acts

Published Date: 31 March 2008

Banking Act (Cap. 19)

Governs the licensing and regulation of banks, merchant banks and related institutions, including their credit card and charge card business.

Applies to: Full Bank (Locally Incorporated) , Full Bank (Branch) , Wholesale Bank (Branch) , Wholesale Bank (Locally Incorporated) , Credit/Charge Card Issuer , Merchant Bank (Branch) , Merchant Bank (Locally Incorporated)

View Document Banking Act (Cap. 19)

Guidelines

Last Revised Date: 29 June 2021

Asian Currency Unit Terms and Conditions of Operation [Cancelled]

Requirements for banks and merchant banks operating an Asian Currency Unit.

Operations
Guidelines

Last Revised Date: 28 June 2021

Guidelines on Definition of a “Deposit”

Guidelines for determining if a financial product can be defined as a "deposit".

Liquidity Risk
Guidelines

Last Revised Date: 28 June 2021

Guidelines on the Application of Banking Regulations to Islamic Banking

Guidelines for all financial institutions covering MAS' general approach to Islamic banking regulations.

Islamic Banking