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A business trust is a business enterprise structured as a trust. A business trust (“BT”) is a business enterprise structured as a trust....
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- Singapore, 14 June 2011… The Corporate Governance Council (“Council”) has released a consultation paper on proposed revisions to the Code of Corporate Governance (“Code”) which applies to Singapore listed companies on a ‘comply or explain’ basis. 2 Since the last review of the Code in 2005, global events such as the 2008 financial crisis have prompted closer study of corporate governance issues around the world. The Council was established in February 2010 and is chaired by Mr Chan Heng
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- Date: For Parliament Sitting on 10 May 2023 Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis, Sengkang GRC Question: To ask the Prime Minister in each of the past five years to date, what is the value of wealth inflows into Singapore (i) on aggregate and (ii) as broken down by the top 10 source countries. Answer by Mr Alvin Tan, Minister of State, Ministry of Trade and Industry and Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth, and Board member of MAS, on behalf of Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam
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- The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) conducts regular assessments of risks and vulnerabilities arising from developments in Singapore and the global economy, and assesses their implications for the soundness and stability of Singapore’s financial system. The analyses and results are contained in the Financial Stability Review (FSR), which aims to contribute to a greater understanding among market participants, analysts and the public on issues affecting Singapore's financial system. Financial
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- , professional, trust, representative, or any other non-personal capacity. 1.
- provides cover in connection with the employment of a foreign domestic worker; and issued to a policy owner who is a human person, regardless of whether the (i) risk or subject-matter insured is put to commercial use, and/or (ii) whether the policy owner had taken the policy not in a personal but in a business
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- 5 June 2007 "Financing Asia’s Infrastructure Through the Capital Markets" INTRODUCTION 1 Good morning and a very warm welcome to Singapore. It gives me great pleasure to be here at this inaugural Investing in Infrastructure Assets Asia 2007 conference. INFRASTRUCTURE AS AN ASSET CLASS 2 The landscape for infrastructure investments is rapidly changing. Until about 10 years ago, investments in Asian infrastructure assets were limited to a handful of infrastructure development companies. In the
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- Theme: Singapore as a Philanthropy Hub Ladies and Gentlemen 1 I welcome the launch of the inaugural Credit Suisse Philanthropists Forum in Asia. Importance of Philanthropy 2 In recent years, the problems facing the world have been getting more acute. The World Bank estimated that the recent Global Financial Crisis pushed an additional 64 million people into extreme poverty. Rising energy and food prices have put additional stress on the most vulnerable, who spend more than half their
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- But Has Room for Improvement in Specific Areas Singapore, 27 September 2016…The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has assessed that Singapore has a strong framework for anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT). This is Singapore’s first assessment since the FATF Standards were enhanced in 2012 to counter the increasing threat posed by money laundering and terrorism financing (ML/TF). Singapore Has Effective Outcomes in Key AML/CFT Areas 2 Singapore has made significant
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- Date: 17 Jan 2000 Mr Speaker, Sir, I beg to move, "That the Bill be now read a Second time." Rationale 1 Over the last two years, we have taken a series of measures to liberalise and allow freer play in the financial sector. Our aim is to create vibrant financial markets that fuel economic growth. This requires a regulatory framework that is sound, strong and in line with best practices. Financial markets work freely only with an appropriate set of ground rules operating in the background, which
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- Guidelines on the licensing admission criteria for persons applying for a financial adviser’s licence under the Financial Advisers Act. These guidelines set out the licensing admission criteria for persons applying for a financial adviser’s licence under the Financial Advisers Act, including: Who needs to apply for a financial adviser's licence. Criteria that will be taken into consideration when assessing applications. See also: FAQs on Financial Advisers Act, Financial Advisers Regulations, Notices