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    • Singapore, 28 June 2013 … The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will introduce a Total Debt Servicing Ratio (TDSR) framework for all property loans granted by financial institutions (FIs) to individuals 1 . 
    • Introduction of TDSR framework 3   MAS conducted a thematic inspection of banks’ residential property loan portfolios in 2012. 
    • MAS will monitor and review the 60% threshold over time, with a view to further encouraging financial prudence. Refinement of rules related to application of LTV limits 9   MAS will refine certain rules related to the application of the existing LTV limits on housing loans granted by FIs. 
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    • About Monetary Authority of Singapore As Singapore's central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) promotes sustained, non-inflationary economic growth through appropriate monetary policy formulation and close macroeconomic surveillance of emerging trends and potential vulnerabilities.
    • Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, will be appointed as the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Term Professor in Economics and Finance 1 from 6 to 20 September 2013.
    • MAS is also an integrated supervisor overseeing all financial institutions in Singapore -- banks, insurers, capital market intermediaries, financial advisors, and the stock exchange.
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    • On receiving the award and paying tribute to MAS’ staff 1  I am deeply honoured and humbled to receive the “Central Bank Governor of the Year in Asia-Pacific” Award by The Banker. 2  This award is a tribute to the collective contribution of the staff of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) who had
    • I also thank members of the industry for working together with MAS.
    • Following the significant deterioration in external demand in late 2008, MAS eased policy in October 2008 and April 2009 to provide support to the domestic economy. 
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    • Singapore, 2 August 2016… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced that it has set up an International Technology Advisory Panel (ITAP). 
    • The ITAP met for the first time this morning, and the meeting was attended by Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of MAS Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam and senior MAS officials.
    • The ITAP will convene again in 2017 and future meetings will take on a similar format. *** Monetary Authority of Singapore 10 Shenton Way MAS Building Singapore 079117 Telephone: (65) 6225-5577 Annex A Members of the MAS International Technology Advisory Panel (ITAP) No.
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    • Monetary Authority of Singapore Economic Policy Group
    • (Chart 2) Monetary Authority of Singapore Economic Policy Group -------- 96 Macroeconomic Review, April 2015 Chart 1 Old-age Support Ratio Chart 2 Working-age Population Growth Source: United Nations and EPG, MAS estimates Source: United Nations and EPG, MAS
    • , MAS estimates Chart 11 Financial & Insurance Services Exports Source: CEIC, UN Comtrade Database, UN Services Trade and EPG, MAS estimates * Excluding re-exports.
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    • The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced that Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam has been re-appointed as Chairman of the MAS Board of Directors from 21 May 2013 to 31 May 2015. 2   Mr Ravi Menon, Managing Director of MAS, will be re-appointed both as
    • Wong Shyun Tsai will also be re-appointed as members of the MAS Board of Directors for a further term of two years, with effect from 1 June 2013. 4   The members of the MAS Board of Directors are listed in the Annex. *** Annex Board of Directors of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (as of 21 May 2013
    • Managing Director of MAS and a member of the MAS Board of Directors for a further term of two years, with effect from 1 June 2013. 3   Minister for Education, Mr Heng Swee Keat and Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth and Senior Minister of State (Communications and Information), Mr Lawrence
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    • Authority of Singapore (MAS).
    • About Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) As Singapore's central bank, MAS promotes sustained, non-inflationary economic growth through appropriate monetary policy formulation and close macroeconomic surveillance of emerging trends and potential vulnerabilities.
    • ABFER is grateful for the partnership with Chicago Booth, MAS and NUS Business School.” 9    Mr Edward Robinson, Deputy Managing Director (Economic Policy) & Chief Economist, MAS, said, “AMPF 2019 continues the tradition established by past fora of promoting discourse on pertinent issues facing the international
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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.
    • Ong Chong Tee, Deputy Managing Director (Financial Supervision), Monetary Authority of Singapore.
    • To streamline and strengthen enforcement, MAS and CAD will now jointly investigate market misconduct.
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    • MAS accepted all the recommendations that the Council submitted in August 2018. 
    • Over $2 billion of green bonds have been issued to date, following the introduction of the MAS Green Bond Grant Scheme.
    • On Sustainable Financing 13     Ms Anthea Ong asked about sustainable financing. 14     MAS is committed to advance the agenda for sustainable finance.
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    • all entities that finance car purchases, including those that are not regulated by MAS.
    • The Ministry of Trade and Industry has today issued new regulations pursuant to the Hire Purchase Act to ensure that MAS’ financing restrictions on the purchase of cars apply to these non-MAS regulated entities as well.
    • The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will lift the current restrictions on car loans for a period of 60 days for the purchase of used cars 1 that were part of car dealers’ inventory before the restrictions were introduced on 25 February 2013 2 .