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Wednesday, February 04, 2026
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Reap Receives In-Principle Approval for Major Payment Institution License from Monetary Authority of Singapore

Reap, a leading payment technology provider, is thrilled to announce today that it has received an In-Principle Approval (IPA) from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for its application of the Major Payment Institution (MPI) License for its Singapore entity, Reap Singapore.

Obtaining the IPA marks a significant milestone for Reap. Reap is committed to regulatory excellence while continuously enhancing its capabilities and presence in the country and the broader Asia Pacific region. While the IPA marks a critical step forward, Reap Singapore remains steadfast in meeting the required conditions for the MPI License. Reap is equally committed to dedicating the necessary resources to support and assist Reap Singapore in achieving this goal. Together, Reap and Reap Singapore will continue to refine its compliance standards and beyond, ensuring it delivers enhanced value and trusted solutions to Singapore and the broader APAC customers.

“At Reap, compliance has always been paramount, not only to safeguard our users but also as a fundamental pillar for growth. Receiving this IPA from the MAS, a globally renowned financial regulator, is incredibly motivating and will be a key driver of secure growth in the region. It fuels our enthusiasm to continue collaborating closely with regulatory bodies to shape a secure and efficient money movement across the region. Reap is also committed to building a strong payment service.” stated Kevin Kang, Co-Founder of Reap.

Singapore is integral to Reap’s mission of enhancing global money movement. Its high regulatory standards and commitment to foster sustainable innovation align seamlessly with Reap’s vision for the future of payment services. This alignment empowers Reap to drive secure and efficient financial flows while delivering exceptional value to its clients and partners.

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