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The company was founded as AXS InfoComm in 2000 as a joint venture between Network for Electronic Transfers Singapore (NETS) and LKN-Primefield Ltd. [2] In 2001, the company launched its primary product, the AXS Station, a network of self-service kiosks enabling users to pay bills, fines, and access various other services. [4]
Singapore Power Group, doing business as SP Group is a state-owned electricity and gas distribution company in Singapore. SP Group is the corporatised entity of the former electricity and gas departments of the Public Utilities Board (PUB). SP Group was first incorporated as a commercial entity on 1 October 1995 as Singapore Power and Gas to ...
Senoko Power was originally formed in 1977 [1] as a power generation arm of the Public Utilities Board (PUB) in Singapore. [2] In the 1990s, it converted the Power Station from an open-cycle gas turbine power plant to Singapore's first combined cycle plant. [3] It also began piping in natural gas from Malaysia to generate electricity in 1992. [4]
Electronic bill payment is a feature of online, mobile and telephone banking, similar in its effect to a giro, allowing a customer of a financial institution to transfer money from their transaction or credit card account to a creditor or vendor such as a public utility, department store or an individual to be credited against a specific account.
Electricity sector in Singapore is regulated by the Energy Market Authority (Chinese: 新加坡能源管理局). As of 2015, Singapore uses natural gas (95%) and waste (4%) for power stations' fuel. Oil used to contribute 23% in 2005 but now is down to 1%. [43] The fossil fuel basis of Singapore's electricity system affects the way that ...
The first automated clearing house was BACS in the United Kingdom, which started processing payments in April 1968. [4] In the U.S. in the late 1960s, a group of banks in California sought a replacement for check payments. [5] This led to the first automated clearing house in the US in 1972, operated by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco ...
Known as the Open Electricity Market initiative, it started with a soft launch in Jurong in April 2018 before it was extended to the rest of Singapore from November 2018 to May 2019. [ 5 ] The global energy crunch of 2021 and 2022 saw a significant increase in gas prices due to high demand and tight supply.
The MAS Electronic Payment System, or MEPS in short, is an SGD-only online interbank payment and fund transfer system in Singapore. [1] It went online in July 1998, and is owned and operated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The irrevocable transfer of funds and the real-time nature of transfers are some of the key features of MEPS.