Definition of “business trust”
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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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- Feedback on PDPA consultation paper Name of person: Richard Neo In the capacity of an individual and consumer -------- Questions: Q1. What are your views on the impact of data portability, specifically on consumers, market and economy? Ans 1) The impact could be positive and negative. When it comes to positive impact, consumers could access readily available personal data to apply for things like mobile data plans and switch between service providers. This could enhance efficiency
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- Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to Consultation On Changes to Notification Requirements in Relation to Representatives Serv (217.3 KB) Annex B (398 KB) Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Consultation Paper on Changes to the Notification Requirements in relation to Representatives serving only Non-Retail Customers (444.9 KB) RESPONSE TO FEEDBACK RECEIVED January 2021 Changes to the Notification Requirements in relation to Representatives serving only Non-Retail Customers Monetary Authority
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- Additional Restricted Bank licences announced 20 October 1999...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced that it has awarded four foreign banks with Qualifying Full Bank (QFB) privileges and another eight banks with Qualifying Offshore Bank (QOB) privileges. Eight new Restricted Banks (RB) were also announced today. [Details of MAS' earlier announcement of QFB / QOB privileges and RB licences as well as MAS' assessment criteria are at Annex 1 .] Qualifying Full Banks (QFBs)
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- Project Dunbar developed two prototypes for a shared platform that could enable international settlements using digital currencies issued by multiple central banks. The platform was designed to facilitate direct cross-border transactions between financial institutions in different currencies, with the potential to cut costs and increase speed. The project identified challenges of implementing a multi-CBDC platform shared across central banks and proposes practical design solutions to address them
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- QUESTION NO 1051 NOTICE PAPER 1438 OF 2018 FOR WRITTEN ANSWER Date: For Parliament Sitting on 19 November 2018 Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament Mr Desmond Choo, MP, Tampines GRC Question: To ask the Prime Minister (a) how do Singapore's regulations on e-money float compare to those of the major global financial centers; (b) what is the progress on the consultation on "user protection measures in electronic payments"; and (c) how will the Ministry protect consumer interests while ensuring
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- Dr Zhou Xiaochuan, President, China Society for Finance and Banking, and former Governor, People’s Bank of China Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Senior Minister and Chairman, MAS Mr Goh Chok Tong, Emeritus Senior Minister and Senior Advisor to MAS Distinguished guests, friends and colleagues, good morning. Welcome to the tenth MAS Lecture. Since its launch in 2000, the MAS Lecture has featured leading members of the international financial community to share their perspectives on the economic and financial
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- Many individuals who purchased structured products linked to Lehman Brothers are worried about their investments. MAS has been actively working to ensure a fair resolution for these investors. We have also been communicating our actions to the public since the issue first came to light in the middle of September. Our first priority has always been to help affected investors. Let me touch on what we have done and how we have put in place a serious and impartial resolution process to deal with investors
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- Question No 746 Notice Paper 362 of 2012 For Written Answer Date: For Parliament Sitting on 16 October 2012 Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament Er Dr Lee Bee Wah, MP for Nee Soon GRC: Question: To ask the Prime Minister (a) whether the Ministry regulates the activities of companies that promote investment in gold and other precious metals to the public; (b) whether the Ministry is aware of companies that are actively promoting the investment of precious metals in public areas; and (c) whether
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- Singapore, 21 June 2022…The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today the first use case of NovA! to help financial institutions (FIs) assess the sustainability performance of Singapore’s real estate sector. Real estate has been identified as one of the priority industries with a large share of economic activity in ASEAN and accounts for a significant amount of GHG emissions. Based on the 2020 Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction, building construction and operations account
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- Proposal to create pre-defined sandboxes to complement the current sandbox approach with the aim to enable firms which intend to conduct certain regulated activities and to embark on their experiments more quickly within pre-defined sandboxes. Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to Feedback Received on Sandbox Express (797.7 KB) Sandbox Express Guidelines (868.6 KB) Annex A Sandbox Constructs (394.3 KB) Annex B Application Form (304.3 KB) Annex C Progress Reporting Form (56.4 KB) Consultation Paper VIEW