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- This study was published as Special Feature B in the April 2011 Macroeconomic Review. Special Features 75 data automatic Special Feature B On the Links between Trade Diversification and Economic Development by llian Mihov1 Introduction In 1973, Singapore was a net importer of office machines & processing equipment, with imports in this category close to 0.3% of total manufacturing imports, while exports accounted for less than 0.02% of total exports
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- Recent Economic Developments
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- This is a quarterly brief which aims to provide a quick pictorial summary of recent economic developments in the Singapore economy. RECENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS IN SINGAPORE 6 June 2014 2013 2014 Q2 Q3 Q4 Full Year Q1 Real Sector Real GDP Growth, y-o-y % Real GDP Growth, q-o-q saar % Index of Industrial Production, y-o-y % Non-oil Domestic Exports, y-o-y % Labour Market and Prices Unemployment Rate, sa, % (Average)
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- Consultations
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- Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to Feedback: Proposed Regulatory Framework Governing Special Purpose Reinsurance Vehicles (28.6 KB) Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Proposed Regulatory Framework Governing Special Purpose Reinsurance Vehicles (249.9 KB) RESPONSE TO FEEDBACK RECEIVED - CONSULTATION PAPER ON THE PROPOSED REGULATORY FRAMEWORK GOVERNING SPECIAL PURPOSE REINSURANCE VEHICLES INTRODUCTION 1.1 On 26 May 2008, MAS issued a consultation paper (the CP) inviting
- MAS
- Notices
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- Requirements for credit card or charge card licensees on anti-money laundering (AML) and countering the financing of terrorism (CFT). Financial institutions operating in Singapore are required to put in place robust controls to detect and deter the flow of illicit funds through Singapore's financial system. Such controls include the need for financial institutions to identify and know their customers (including beneficial owners), to conduct regular account reviews, and to monitor and report any
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- Speeches
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- November 15, 2007 Bank of Japan I am very privileged to have been invited by the Monetary Authority of Singapore to deliver its 2007 lecture. I have seen the list of prominent speakers in past lectures, and I am much honored to follow them. My topic today is the role of central banks in the context of increasing economic globalization. I. Progress in Economic Globalization 2 As globalization proceeds, cross-border trading of goods and services as well as funds and financial products has been
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- Public Consultations
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- O . o O . SI ng tel SINGAPORE TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD SUBMISSION TO THE PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION CONEMISSION IN RESPONSE TO THE PUBLIC CONSULTATION FOR APPROACHES T O MANAGING PERSONAL DATA IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY DATE OF SUBMISSION: 21 SEPTEMBER 2017 Page 1 of 19 -------- I s . il SINGAPORE TELECONHVIUNICATIONS LTD SUBMISSION TO THE PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION COMIVIISSION IN RESPONSE TO THE PUBLIC CONSULTATION FOR APPROACHES TO MANAGING PERSONAL DATA IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. Singapore
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- FAQs
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- Provides guidance on the requirements and procedures to apply to be a fund management company, and to appoint representatives to carry out fund management activities. 4 Aug 2022 FAQs on the Licensing and Registration of Fund Management Companies last revised on 4 Aug 2022 (1.07 MB) 30 Mar 2022 FAQs on the Licensing and Registration of Fund Management Companies last revised on 30 Mar 2022 (398.8 KB) 1 Mar 2022 FAQs on the Licensing and Registration of Fund Management Companies last revised on 1 Mar
Q&A covered- Are the Outsourcing Guidelines applicable to intra-group outsourcing for fund management companies?
- How should a fund management company assess the suitability of its service provider’s employees, or its sub-contractors?
- Are fund management companies required to submit their outsourcing registers to MAS on a yearly basis?
- Are the LFMC’s central dealers subject to the representative notification regime?
- Can a fund management company engage the same auditor for both internal and external audit services?
- Does a fund management company need to add the activity of "dealing in capital markets products" to its CMS licence, if it uses forward contracts for FX hedging?
- Can I submit a CMS licence application for fund management while my RFMC registration is being processed by MAS?
- When is my fund not considered to be "dealing in capital markets products" and exempted from adding it to my licence?
- What types of fees and expenses should be excluded from committed capital, for determining the limit on non-qualifying investments for VCFMs?
- My company plans to manage a fund that will invest into immovable assets. Do we need a CMS licence in fund management?
- Does a fund management company have to include managed assets invested in real estate assets for the purposes of licensing and reporting?
- Can a fund manager that manages both VC and PE funds operate under the VC Manager Regime?
- Is a fund management company allowed to conduct specified products borrowing and lending in respect of its clients’ portfolios?
- What kind of relevant work experience do Directors, Relevant Professionals and CEO of a FMC need?
- What does MAS assess in a fund management companies licence / registration application?
- How can an existing fund management company (FMC) transition into the VC Manager Regime?
- What differentiates an Executive Director from a Non Executive Director of a fund management company?
- Requirements before A/I LFMCs can start managing funds offered by retail investors
- My company is an A/I LFMC. Are there situations where we can manage/provide advice to funds offered to retail investors if our licence restricts us from doing so?
- When does a fund management company not need to subject its managed assets to independent custody?
- Information required to assess Single Family Office (SFO) licensing exemption in Singapore
- What procedures to take if my LFMC wants to cease business?
- Is a fund management company allowed to manage customer’s assets and monies held at accounts opened with foreign brokers that are not regulated in Singapore?
- Is an LFMC allowed to conduct central dealing activity for funds managed by its related entities?
- What licensing exemptions can Single Family Offices (SFOs) rely on?
- Can my company commence business as soon as it submits its registration as an RFMC to the MAS?
- What is considered to be adequate internal audit arrangements for a RFMC?
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- Recent Economic Developments
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- This is a quarterly brief which aims to provide a quick pictorial summary of recent economic developments in the Singapore economy. nph 7 Real Sector RECENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS IN SINGAPORE 8 March 2019 Q1 4.7 4.7 Q2 4.2 0.0 2018 Q3 2.4 1.4 3.5 8.0 1.9 1.4 4.7 1.1 Q4 Full Year 3.2 - 7.1 4.2 Real GDP Growth, y-o-y % Real GDP Growth, q-o-q saar % Index of Industrial Production, y-o-y % 10.1
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- Recent Economic Developments
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- This is a quarterly brief which aims to provide a quick pictorial summary of recent economic developments in the Singapore economy. RECENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS IN SINGAPORE Real Sector Real GDP Growth, y-o-y % Real GDP Growth, q-o-q saar % Index of Industrial Production, y-o-y % Non-oil Domestic Exports, y-o-y % Q2 2.8 2.8 8.4 3.0 9 March 2018 2017 Q3 5.5 11.2 19.1 7.6 Q4 3.6 2.1 5.0 10.4 Full Year 3.6 - 10.1 8.8 Q1
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- Recent Economic Developments
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- This is a quarterly brief which aims to provide a quick pictorial summary of recent economic developments in the Singapore economy. h RECENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS IN SINGAPORE Real Sector Real GDP Growth, y-o-y % Real GDP Growth, q-o-q saar % Index of Industrial Production, y-o-y % Non-oil Domestic Exports, y-o-y % Q3 5.5 11.2 19.3 7.6 6 June 2018 2017 2018 Q4 Full Year Q1 3.6 2.1 5.8 10.4 3.6 - 10.4 8.8