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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.
    • With its mandate to foster a sound and progressive financial services sector, MAS also helps shape Singapore's financial industry by promoting a strong corporate governance framework and close adherence to international accounting standards.
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    •  To Commemorate The Opening Of The Monetary Authority of Singapore's Overseas Promotion Offices, London Date: 15 Apr 1999 Distinguished Guests Ladies and Gentlemen 1   I am happy to welcome our guests, both here and in New York via video-conference link, to this simultaneous opening of the MAS' overseas
    • Their task will be to foster greater understanding and cooperation between the MAS and central banks, enable MAS to communicate more effectively with the international financial community, service financial institutions which have operations in Singapore, and attract more financial activities to Singapore
    • It is therefore timely for MAS to establish its new representative office in London and expand the role of its existing office in New York.
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    • However, MAS is reducing its forecasts for CPI-All Items inflation and MAS Core Inflation for 2015.  Imported inflationary pressures are receding, with global oil prices likely to stay subdued this year. 
    • As part of its ongoing economic surveillance, MAS has assessed that it is appropriate to adjust the prevailing monetary policy stance. 2.    
    • MAS Core Inflation moderated to 1.6% y-o-y in Q4 2014 from 2.1% in Q3, while CPI-All Items inflation fell to -0.1% from 0.9%. 9.    
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    • Singapore, 14 January 2019…The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will launch next month a new S$75 million Grant for Equity Market Singapore (GEMS).
    • Monetary Authority of Singapore 10 Shenton Way MAS Building Singapore 079117 Telephone: (65) 6225-5577 Annex Grant for Equity Market Singapore S$75 million Grant for Equity Market Singapore (GEMS) ) l t n e a T h c r a e s e R t n e m p o e v e D l h c r a e s e R
    • GEMS, funded under the Financial Sector Development Fund (FSDF), will take effect from 14 Feb 2019 and MAS will release more details closer to the date. An infographic of GEMS can be found in the Annex.
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    • Lower Interest on SME Loans MAS to lend at an interest rate of 0.1% per annum for a two-year tenor to eligible financial institutions under the MAS SGD Facility for ESG Loans, to support their lending to SMEs.
    • The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) and the Finance Houses Association of Singapore (FHAS) today announced a second package of measures to support individuals facing financial difficulties due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
    • our customers, the banking industry has worked with the MAS to further enhance our relief measures.
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    • Mr Teoh made a profit of about $29,000 and will pay a civil penalty of $73,000 to MAS without court action.
    • Singapore, 28 August 2012...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has taken civil penalty enforcement action against Mr Teoh Teck Shin for contravening section 197(1)(b) of the Securities and Futures Act (SFA) by intentionally creating a false or misleading appearance with respect to the price of
    • any person exempt under section 99(1) of the SFA in Singapore. 5   The matter was referred to MAS by the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Ltd. 6   Mr Lee Chuan Teck, Assistant Managing Director for Capital Markets, MAS, said: “The trades in this case undermined the integrity of our markets as they
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    • MAS commenced civil penalty court action against Mr Ong for a sum of $100,000 for the contraventions.
    • Singapore, 3 October 2013… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has obtained a default judgment for $100,000 against Mr Ong Beng Hock for contravening sections 197 and 198 of the Securities and Futures Act (SFA), which prohibit false trading and market manipulation respectively. 2   On 29 December
    • As Mr Ong did not contest the action, the court awarded a default judgment of $100,000 to MAS. 3   This matter was referred to MAS by Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited. *** Notes to Editor (A) The civil penalty regime (i) A civil penalty action is not a criminal action and does not attract
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    • However, MAS is reviewing this position such that as long as either the policy owner (overseas trustee) or the insured is a Singapore resident, it would be considered as a Singapore policy and a financial adviser would be required to seek MAS prior approval under section 33(4) of the
    • A financial adviser is not prohibited under the FAA, in the course of his business, from negotiating and placing the risk with an unregistered insurer without MAS prior approval.
    • Insurance Act / Financial Advisers Act 2 Disclaimer: The FAQs are meant to provide guidance to the industry on MAS' policy and administration of the Insurance Act and Financial Advisers Act regimes.
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    • Singapore, 22 May 2023…The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today launched the Financial Sector Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics (AIDA) Talent Development Programme.
    • With the AIDA Talent Development Programme, we aim to ignite AIDA adoption across the industry and equip the local workforce with in-demand technical skills”. *** Monetary Authority of Singapore 10 Shenton Way MAS Building Singapore 079117 Annex A AIDA Talent Consortium Members S/n 1 2
    • MAS will work with the Institute of Banking and Finance, Institutes of Higher Learnings (IHLs) and training providers to develop programmes to meet the needs of FIs.
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    • MAS expects to notify the Commission services of its list of eligible AEs and RMOs while the Commission services expect to notify MAS of its list of trading venues under the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive and Regulation ('MiFIDII/MiFIR') eligible for exemption and prescription by the MAS.
    • The European Commission (EC) Vice President 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 (MAS), Tharman Shanmugaratnam, today announced a common approach for European
    • MAS intends to propose the adoption of regulations to exempt EU MTFs and OTFs from the requirement to be an AE or a RMO under section 7(1) of the Securities and Futures Act (‘SFA’).