A/C — Account
ABS — Assocaition of Banks in Singapore
ACU — Asian Currency Unit
ADA — Authorized Depositary Agent
ADB — Asian Development Bank
ASC — Approved Securities Company
ATM — Automatic Teller Machine
APEC — Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation
ASEAN — Association of South-East Asian Nations
B/A — Banker's Acceptance
B/C — Banker's Cheque
B/E — Bill ofExchange
B/G — Bank Gurantee
B/L — Bill of Lading
BIS — Bank of International Settlement
BLR — Base Lending Rate
BOP — Balance of Payment
BOT — Balance of Trade
C/A — Current Account
CD — Certificate of Deposit
C/N — Credit Note
C/O — Cashier's Order
Co. — Company
CDS — Central Depository System
CLOB — Central Limit Order Book
CPF — Central Provident Fund
Chq — Cheque
D/A — Documents Against Acceptance
DC — Documentary Credit
D/D — Demand Draft
D/N — Debit Note
D/O — Delivery Order
D/P — Documents Against Payment
EC — Exchange Control
EL — Eligible Liabilities
EDI — Electronic Data Interchange
EDP — Electronic Data Processing
ENC — Effects Not Cleared
EFTPOS — Electronic Fund Transfer at Point of Sale
ESA — Electronic Share Application
FC — Financial Controller
F/D — Fixed Deposit
F/L — Fixed Loan
FX — Foreign Exchange
FRCD — Floating Rate Certificate of Deposit
FRN — Floating Rate Note
FRNCD — Floating Rate Negotiable Certificate Of Deposit
GM — General Manager
GES — Gold Exchange in Singapore
HP — Hire Purchase
H/L — Housing Loan
IO — Internal Officer
IBS — International Bank Of Singapore
IBF — Interest Free Banking Fund, also Institute of Banking and Finance
ICC — International Chamber of Commerce
IMF — International Monetary Fund
IFTS — Inter-Bank Funds Transfer System
IOFC — International Offshore Financial Centre (Labuan)
ICULS — Irrevocable Convertible Unsecured Loan Stock
IPO — Initial Public Offer
L/C — Letter of Credit
LEFS — Local Enterprise Finance System
L/G — Letter of Guarantee
LTCA — Labuan Trust Companies Act
LTD — Limited
LIBOR — London Inter-Bank Offered Rate
MAS — Monetary Autority of Singapore
MO — Money Order
M/T — Mail Transfer
M & A — Memorandum and Articles of Association
MGS — Malaysian Government Securities
MMA — Money Market Account
MRTP — Mortgage Reducing Term Policy
NCD — Negotiable Certificate of Deposit
NETS — Network for Electronic Transfers
NID — Negotiable Instrument of Deposit
NIF — Note Issuing Facility
NRCC - Non-Resident Controlled Company
O/B - On Behalf
O/C — Outstation (output) cheque
OCBC — Overseas-Chinese Banking Corporation
OCC — Options Clearing Company Pte Ltd
OD — Overdraft
OUB — Overseas Union Bank
PC — Personal Computer
P/D — Postdated
PO — Postal Order
PIN — Personal Identification Number
POSB — Post-office Savings Bank
PTE - Private
R/D — Refer to Drawer
RM — Ringit Malaysia
ROC — Registrar of Companies
RUF — Revolving Underwriting Facility
Repo — Repurchase Agreement
S/A — Savings Account
S/C — Service Charge
S/G — Shipping Guarantee
SAN — Share ATM Network
SDB — Safe Deposit Box
SES — Stock Exchange Of Singapore
SGS — Singapore Government Securities
SHIFT — System for Handling Interbank Funds Transfer
SIBOR — Singapore Inter-Bank Offered Rate
SIC — Securities Industry Council
SIFC — Small Industries Finance Scheme
SII — Singapore Insurance Institute
SIMEX — Singapore International Monetary Exchange
SOTUS — Share Ownership Top Up Scheme
SESDAQ — SES Dealing and Automated Quotation System
SWIFT — Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication
SEACEN — South-East Asia Central Bank
T/C — Traveller's Cheque
T/R — Trust Receipt
T/T — Telegraphic (Telephonic) Transfer
TSR — Transferable Subscription Right
UCP — Uniform Customs & Practice for documentary Credits
UOB — United Overseas Bank
URC — Uniform Rules for Collections
VP — Vice-President
W.E.F. — With Effect From