Singapore to stop issuing $10,000 banknote

It was announced yesterday by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) that they will stop issuing $10,000 banknotes (£4,694) from 1st October 2014 in a bid to increase anti-money laundering controls. The comments were made yesterday during a Keynote Address at the ABS Financial Crime Seminar by Mr Ong Chong Tee, Deputy Managing Director (Financial…