MAS, polytechnics sign MOU to boost fintech skills development

SINGAPORE (Oct 3): Financial technology (fintech) skills development is set to get a boost with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the five local polytechnics.

The MOU provides a framework to review and enhance the curriculum over the next three years to prepare polytechnic graduates for new emerging fintech jobs.

Over 2,500 students enrolled in banking and IT-related courses in polytechnics each year stand to gain from this initiative, which includes curriculum reviews, internships and joint projects with the fintech community.

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