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- Good afternoon. I accepted your invitation to speak not without some trepidation. The Foreign Correspondents Association in any country makes for a formidable audience. But I figured that if you were going to write about Singapore’s financial sector or economy, it might as well be with at least some residue at the back of your minds of what MAS has to say. In any case, having partaken of your generous luncheon meal, it is too late to escape now. Before I go any further, some disclosures: If you
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- Dr Suthiphon Thaveechaiyagarn, Secretary General of the Office of Insurance Commission Distinguished guests Ladies and gentlemen 1. Good afternoon. I would like to thank the Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) for inviting me to speak at this year’s Insurance Expo. 2. The focus of today’s seminar is a timely one. The impact of technology and digitalisation on the insurance industry is no longer a new phenomenon. There are many exciting healthcare and technological innovations that not only
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- Singapore, 6 December 2020… The second edition of the Singapore FinTech Festival x Singapore Week of Innovation and TeCHnology (SFF x SWITCH) kicks off tomorrow, providing an avenue for the global FinTech, innovation and business communities around the world to connect, collaborate and network. 2. Running from 7 to 11 December 2020, SFF x SWITCH 2020 will feature more than 600 sessions over five days, 1,400 speakers, more than 1,000 exhibitors, 27 international pavilions, and more than 60,000
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- Good evening, Mr Philip Purcell, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen. My heartiest congratulations to the management and staff of Morgan Stanley Dean Witter on the opening of your new office premises. 2 Since Morgan Stanley Dean Witter first started operating in Singapore in 1990, it has substantially grown in both size and function. Your employment in Singapore doubled over the last two years. I am happy to note that Singapore is now a major hub in Morgan Stanley Dean Witter's global operations
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- Question No 429 Notice Paper No. 178 of 2003 For Oral Answer Date: For Parliament Sitting on 10 November 2003 Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament Q-429 Ms Irene Ng Phek Hoong, MP for Tampines GRC ___________________________________________________________________ Question: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance in view of the rising number of bankruptcies, whether (a) there are adequate checks on credit card companies, especially those which have expanded their customer
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- Singapore, 13 September 2018… The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today signed an arrangement to foster greater cooperation in FinTech. The arrangement supports both authorities’ efforts to facilitate FinTech development and innovation in their respective markets. This arrangement is the CFTC’s second FinTech cooperation arrangement with a non-US authority and its first with an authority in Asia. The Cooperation Arrangement on Financial
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- Singapore, 20 April 2018... The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced the new appointment of Mr Chaly Mah and the re-appointment of five existing members to the MAS Board of Directors. In addition, Mr Quek Gim Pew has been appointed as a non-Board member of MAS’ Board Risk Committee. 2 Mr Chaly Mah, Chairman of NetLink NBN Management Pte Ltd, will be appointed as a member of the MAS Board. He was formerly Chief Executive Officer of Deloitte Asia Pacific and Deloitte Southeast Asia and
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- Question No 75 Notice Paper No 150 of 2011 For Written Answer Date: For Parliament Sitting on or after 16 January 2012 Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament Q75: Associate Professor Fatimah Lateef, MP for Marine Parade GRC Question: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance (a) what is the type of stress test that the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) conducts on the banks and insurance companies locally to ensure financial stability and how frequently are such tests
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- JOINT MEDIA RELEASE Vice President of the European Commission for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union, Valdis Dombrovskis, and the Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore and Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, Tharman Shanmugaratnam: A common approach on certain derivatives trading venues SINGAPORE, BRUSSELS, 20 February 2019... The European Commission (EC) Vice President for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union, Valdis Dombrovskis
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- Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to Feedback: Proposed Framework for Systemically Important Banks in Singapore (121.6 KB) Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Consultation Paper on the Proposed Framework for Systemically Important Banks in Singapore (200.4 KB) RESPONSE TO FEEDBACK RECEIVED CONSULTATION ON PROPOSED FRAMEWORK FOR SYSTEMICALLY IMPORTANT BANKS IN SINGAPORE Introduction 1.1 In June 2014, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) issued a consultation paper on the proposed framework