Singapore Fintech Update 2021

Singapore continues to play the role of a global leader with regard to adoption, regulation, and innovation in the fintech sector. Strong domestic and foreign investment in the sector has buoyed the strong flow of fintech activity even through the COVID-19 pandemic. The treatment of digital assets and payment services make a particularly compelling model of business and investor-friendly regulation, ensuring Singapore is a highly desirable jurisdiction for fintechs to set up shop and seek investment.

Please join partners Wai Ming Yap and Joel Seow for an up-to-the-minute overview of Singapore as a global fintech hub.

TOPICS WILL INCLUDE:

• Regulation of payment token derivatives 
• Digital bank licenses
• Omnibus Act as it relates to virtual asset service providers