The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is the central bank of Singapore. It formulates and executes Singapore's monetary policy. As the banker and financial agent to the Government, MAS manages the country's official foreign reserves and issues government securities. MAS acts as a supervisor and regulator of Singapore's financial services sector, overseeing the banking, securities, futures and insurance industries. It is also responsible for the development and promotion of Singapore as an international financial
centre.

MAS Currency House is a protected area. As such, visitors to Currency House
must bring along their identity cards. Visitors are prohibited from bringing
along the following items:


- Photographic equipment

- Mobile phones with photographic features

- Voice recording devices

- Cigarettes

- Lighters