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Tokenize Xchange to exit Singapore after being denied digital payment token licence
All 15 employees of Tokenize Singapore will be laid off by Sep 30 but some may be offered work in the company’s international operations[SINGAPORE] Cryptocurrency exchange Tokenize Xchange will...
TrueMoney stands out in Thailand’s virtual banking shake-up after licence win
[BANGKOK] Thailand is shaking up its sleepy banking sector. The Thai Finance Ministry’s decision to grant virtual bank licences to three consortiums on Jun 19 is set to inject fresh...
Digital token service providers need licence to solely serve overseas customers: MAS
[SINGAPORE] Digital token service providers (DTSP) will need a licence to serve overseas customers only, said the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Friday (Jun 6).The regulator has clarified...
EMA grants conditional licence to RGE, TotalEnergies’ Indonesian solar project for electricity import to Singapore
[SINGAPORE] The Energy Market Authority (EMA) on Friday (May 30) granted a conditional licence to Singa Renewables, a joint venture between RGE and TotalEnergies, to import 1 gigawatt (GW)...
EMA grants conditional licence to RGE, TotalEnergies’ Indonesian solar project to import electricity to Singapore
[SINGAPORE] The Energy Market Authority (EMA) on Friday (May 30) granted a conditional licence to Singa Renewables, a joint venture (JV) between RGE and TotalEnergies, to import 1 gigawatt...
iFast receives MAS trust business licence, enhances wealth management capabilities
[SINGAPORE] iFast Corp announced on Friday (May 2) that its global trust, a Singapore-incorporated entity within the group, has been granted a trust business licence by the Monetary Authority...
Grab’s new Singapore taxi licence approved as it will need to grow its business organically: regulators
[SINGAPORE] Ride-hail and delivery giant Grab’s entry into the taxi sector was approved because it intends to start a new taxi fleet rather than acquire an existing one, regulators...
Grab enters Singapore taxi market with 10-year operator licence
[SINGAPORE] The Land Transport Authority (LTA) issued a street-hail service operator licence to Singaporean ride-hail and delivery company Grab. In a statement on Wednesday (Apr 2), LTA said the...