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Singapore launches gold vault service for central banks

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Singapore has launched a new gold storage service aimed at foreign central banks and other financial institutions. This initiative, announced by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), seeks to enhance the city-state's status as a significant precious metals trading hub. The facility, located within Singapore's national currency vault, has an initial capacity of 500 tonnes, with plans for expansion based on market demand. AI

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Singapore launches gold vault service for central banks

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Singapore adds lustre to bullion hub with gold vault service for central banks

    Singapore on Tuesday launched a gold storage service for foreign central banks and other financial institutions, as it seeks to bolster its position as a major precious metals trading hub. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said the facility, housed in the city state’s nat…

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