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Singapore to consolidate administration of payment systems under one roof

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The Edge Singapore  • 3 min read
Singapore to consolidate administration of payment systems under one roof
The new entity will strengthen the governance of the various payment schemes / Photo: Samuel Isaac Chua
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Association of Banks in Singapore will set up a new entity to consolidate the administration and governance of Singapore’s various national payment schemes.

With the move towards cashless payment systems for both businesses and consumers, there is a growing list of various payment systems adding to a growing alphabet soup.

They include Fast And Secure Transfers (FAST), the Inter-bank GIRO System, PayNow and the Singapore Quick Response Code (SGQR).

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