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    •  Dr Su Guaning, President NTU, Prof Haresh Shah, Prof Bertil Andersson, Prof TC Pan, Ladies and Gentlemen Introduction 1   Good morning! I am honoured to address this prominent gathering of experts in this inaugural international symposium on catastrophe risk management. I am also delighted to join you in the launch of the Institute of Catastrophe Risk Management (“ICRM”), which will be among the first in Asia to focus on this area. Threat of increasing catastrophe risks globally and in Asia 2  
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    • MAS has proposed amendments to the Payment Services Regulations 2019 and existing notices applicable to payment service providers, as well as new proposed regulations on exemptions for a specified period. MAS invites feedback from any interested parties on these proposed amendments, which will operationalise the amendments made to the Payment Services Act 2019, after the passing of t he Payment Services (Amendment) Bill in January 2021. Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Consultation Paper on Proposed
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    • 14 April 2009 INTRODUCTION 1   In October 2008, MAS shifted its policy stance to a zero percent appreciation of the S$NEER policy band.  The decision was taken amidst easing external and domestic inflationary pressures, and a weakening global economic environment. Chart 1 Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (S$NEER) 2   Since the last policy review, the S$NEER (Chart 1) has largely fluctuated in the lower half of the policy band.  This reflected a number of factors, including the general strength of
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    • Money and Banking Monthly Statistical Bulletin

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    • November 2015Co-ordinated by:Data Governance & Analytics UnitMonetary Authority of SingaporeMAS Building, 10 Shenton WaySingapore 079117 Republic of SingaporeMONETARY AUTHORITY OF SINGAPOREMONTHLY STATISTICALBULLETIN -------- CONTENTS Highlights of Monetary and Financial Developments ..............5STATISTICAL SECTIONIMONEY AND BANKINGI.1Money Supply (DBU) ......11I.1AMoney Supply (DBU and ACU) ......12I.2AMonetary Survey (DBU).......13I.2BMonetary Survey (DBU and ACU) .....14I.2CMonetary
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    • Money and Banking Monthly Statistical Bulletin

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    • June 2016Co-ordinated by:Data Governance & Analytics UnitMonetary Authority of SingaporeMAS Building, 10 Shenton WaySingapore 079117 Republic of SingaporeMONTHLY STATISTICALBULLETINMONETARY AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE -------- CONTENTS Highlights of Monetary and Financial Developments ..............5STATISTICAL SECTIONIMONEY AND BANKINGI.1Money Supply (DBU) ......11I.1AMoney Supply (DBU and ACU) ......12I.2AMonetary Survey (DBU).......13I.2BMonetary Survey (DBU and ACU) .....14I.2CMonetary
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    • Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Committee on Corporate Governance - Final Report and Code of Corporate Governance (67.7 KB) CORPORATE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE AND CODE OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 21 MARCH 2001 SINGAPORE -------- REPORT OF THE CORPORATE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE 1 Nevertheless, good corporate governance matters, especially in situations where there Corporate governance refers to the processes and structure by which the business and
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    • Mr Michael Morrissey, President & CEO, International Insurance Society Distinguished delegates 1.     Let me first say how pleased we at the MAS are that you have chosen to hold your meeting in Singapore. We are especially humbled by your decision to host the meeting in Singapore in rotation with New York and London, henceforth, so that we meet in Asia, in Singapore, once every three years. 2.     It’s a challenging time for the insurance industry, and more broadly, for everyone involved in the business
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    • 29 September 2004, New York...The members of ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) are set to capitalise on the strong growth momentum and resurgent interest in the region to showcase ASEAN's business potential at the first ever ASEAN Finance Ministers Investor Seminar in the United States. 2   Topics include "Economic Transformation and Regional Integration within Asia", "ASEAN Growth Sectors" and "ASEAN Capital Markets". 3   ASEAN is entering an exciting new era of high growth. The region
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    •   Mr Lester Gray, Chairman of IMAS, Mr John Doyle, Chairman of the Conference Organising Committee, Distinguished Guests, 1.   Good morning. I am delighted to join you today for IMAS’ 12th annual conference. Asia’s Positive Outlook amidst Global Uncertainties 2.   The world economy is now in the midst of an economic upturn, and analysts have forecast that 2011 will see strong growth.  The International Monetary Fund has projected real global GDP growth in 2011 and 2012 to be about 4.5 percent,
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    •  Introduction 1    A very good morning to all of you. To our overseas guests and friends, may I extend a very warm welcome to you. I am very pleased to have been invited to this inaugural Euromoney South East Asia FX Forum. 2    The past year has been a challenging one, as most of you will readily acknowledge. The global financial turmoil, which began more than a year ago in the US, continues to unfold. Many consider the state of the market the worst since the great depression in the 1930s. In the