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    •   Date: 23 Jul 2002 Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move, "That the Bill be now read a second time". 2   Sir, the Bills of Exchange Act provides the legal framework of bills of exchange, cheques and promissory notes.  It was last amended in April 1998. 3   This Bill seeks to amend the Act for the purpose of establishing a Cheque Truncation System, or CTS in short. 4   Sir, I shall begin by giving an overview and benefits of CTS. Overview of Cheque Truncation System (CTS) 5   Singaporeans have written
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    • Singapore, 7 June 2018… IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), agreeing to work together to accelerate the growth of green bond markets in Asia. The MOU marks the start of a closer collaboration between MAS and IFC to jointly advance the green finance agenda. 2     Under the MOU, IFC and MAS will encourage green bond issuances by financial institutions (FIs) in Asia in two ways: enhance the awareness and
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    • QUESTION NO 842 NOTICE PAPER 399 OF 2012 FOR WRITTEN ANSWER Date: For Parliament Sitting on 15 November 2012 Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament Teo Siong Seng, NMP Question: To ask the Prime Minister whether MAS can explain how a strong Singapore dollar policy manages inflation caused mainly by domestic factors such as rising manpower, transport and rental costs. Answer by Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister in charge of MAS : 1   Let me first put Mr Teo’s question
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    • Achieving a Robust and Vibrant Securities Market The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Singapore Exchange (SGX) have over the past year introduced several new measures to strengthen the securities market. In part, these measures are in response to various concerns raised about the market, including market irregularities, low trading volumes, and paucity of good listings on SGX.  The measures have benefitted from extensive consultations with different stakeholders. They broadly aim to
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    • 1     Mr John Lim, Past Chairman, Singapore Institute of Directors (“SID”), Professor Lawrence Loh, Centre for Governance and Sustainability (“CGS”), NUS Business School, Ladies and gentlemen, a very good morning to you. 2     Thank you for taking time to attend this briefing and for having me join you today. 3     I would first like to thank SID and CGS for your continuous partnership with MAS to enhance corporate governance (“CG”) practices in Singapore. The ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard
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    • Fellow plenary speakers, Mr. Vivek Pathak, Regional Director, East Asia and Pacific, IFC Mr. Stephen Williams, Head of Global Banking – SEA, HSBC Bank Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, a very good morning. 1.     The estimated financing needs to support the “greening” of Asian economies are substantial.  China has estimated that it would require USD450-600 billion of investment annually to achieve its green policy goals under the 13th Five-Year Plan Green Financing Piloting Part of China
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    • Luca Bertalot, Secretary General, European Mortgage Federation and European Covered Bond Council Distinguished guests, ladies, and gentlemen 1. Good afternoon. It is my pleasure to join you here today at The Asian Covered Bond Roadshow 2023 - the first physical comeback of this event in Singapore in four years. Resilience of the Covered Bond Market 2. Since we last gathered together in 2019, financial markets globally and in the region has gone through a period of heightened uncertainty.  The market
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    • MAS proposed amendments to its notices to financial institutions (FIs) on anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT). The proposed amendments draw reference from international best practices and the latest recommendations of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global standard-setter for measures to combat money laundering (ML), terrorist financing (TF), and the financing of proliferation. Many of the proposed changes formalise existing supervisory expectations
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    • Guidelines for direct life insurers on the requirements in MAS Notice 314 on Prevention of Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism, in relation to their life policies. These guidelines apply to all direct life insurers in relation to their life policies. It provides insurers with guidance on the requirements in MAS Notice 314 on Prevention of Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism. These guidelines should be read in conjunction with the Notice. 24 Apr 2015 Previous
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    • These Guidelines set out the expectations of the MAS of any responsible financial institution that issues or operates a protected account, as well as duties of account holders and account users of protected accounts and provide guidance on the liability for losses arising from unauthorised and erroneous transactions. E-payments User Protection Guidelines (With Effect From 28 January 2020) (660.7 KB) E-payments User Protection Guidelines (With Effect From 5 September 2020) (585.7 KB) E-PAYMENTS USER