MAS: Commits S$250 Million

  • Commits S$250 Million to Accelerate Innovation and Technology Adoption in Financial Sector
  • FSTI 2.0 also aims to strengthen support for large-scale innovation projects
  • MAS will double the maximum funding quantum, from S$200,000 to S$400,000, under the Proof-of-Concept (POC) Grant
  • The higher funding support will enable financial institutions and FinTech firms to undertake larger-scale POC projects to experiment
  • MAS will raise the maximum funding quantum for all qualifying AI projects under the Artificial Intelligence
  • MAS will co-fund existing innovation labs for new Singaporean hires to encourage the expansion of existing labs
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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