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- Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to Feedback: Regulatory Regime for Listed and Unlisted Investment Products (380.9 KB) Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Consultation Paper on Regulatory Regime for Listed and Unlisted Investment Products (157.8 KB) RESPONSE TO FEEDBACK RECEIVED POLICY CONSULTATION ON REGULATORY REGIME FOR LISTED AND UNLISTED INVESTMENT PRODUCTS On 28 January 2010, MAS issued a consultation paper (January 2010 Consultation Paper) setting out a revised package of proposals
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- Singapore, 30 October 2006...MAS announced that Mr Teo Ming Kian has been appointed to its Board of Directors, with effect from 1 October 2006, while Mr Lim Siong Guan has stepped down from 30 September 2006. 2 Mr Teo is the Permanent Secretary for both the Ministry for Finance and National Research and Development in the Prime Minister's Office. He is a Board Member of the National Research Foundation (NRF), and Chairman of both the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) and Accounting
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- Singapore, 22 Aug 2003...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced that it will extend by two years the grace period for Singapore banks to divest their non-financial businesses. Banks may apply to MAS for the extension, which will allow them until 17 July 2006 to complete the required divestitures. In July 2001, the Banking Act was amended to give legislative effect to MAS' policy requiring the separation of banks' financial and non-financial businesses. Since then, all the banks
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- The revised Agreement for a New-Age Economic Partnership (JSEPA) between Japan and the Republic of Singapore will enter into force on 2 September 2007, after both countries have completed their legal and administrative procedures to implement the agreement. The revised JSEPA will bring about improved market access for industrial and agricultural products, revised rules of origin, improved specific commitments for financial services, revised customs procedures and technical alteration to provisions
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- Singapore, 21 May 2021… The Bank of Japan, acting as agent for the Minister of Finance of Japan, and the Monetary Authority of Singapore renewed the existing Bilateral Swap Arrangement (BSA) between the two countries today. The arrangement enables the authorities in Japan and Singapore to swap their local currencies in exchange for US dollars from each other in times of need and enables Singapore to obtain Japanese yen to meet possible liquidity needs. 2. The size of the arrangement remains unchanged
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- QUESTION NO 2459 NOTICE PAPER 1549 OF 2022 FOR WRITTEN ANSWER Date: For Parliament Sitting on 29 November 2022 Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament Mr Chua Kheng Wee Louis, MP, Sengkang GRC Question: To ask the Prime Minister how has the share of private residential properties and HDB flats with outstanding mortgage loans changed since the 2008 global financial crisis. Answer by Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Senior Minister and Minister in charge of MAS: 1. The share of private residential
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- Singapore, 31 October 2017... The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced that Mr V K Rajah will be re-appointed to MAS’ Board of Directors. Mr Rajah’s term of appointment will be from 1 November 2017 to 31 May 2020. 2 The members of the MAS Board of Directors are listed in the Annex. Monetary Authority of Singapore Annex Board of Directors of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (as of 1 November 2017) Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam (Chairman) Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating
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- Singapore, 31 May 2017... The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced that Mr Ravi Menon, Managing Director of MAS, has been re-appointed as a member of the MAS Board of Directors and as Managing Director of MAS for a further term of two years, with effect from 1 June 2017. 2 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 1 June 2017) Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam (Chairman) Deputy
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- Singapore, 21 May 2021… The Bank of Japan, acting as agent for the Minister of Finance of Japan, and the Monetary Authority of Singapore renewed the existing Bilateral Swap Arrangement (BSA) between the two countries today. The arrangement enables the authorities in Japan and Singapore to swap their local currencies in exchange for US dollars from each other in times of need and enables Singapore to obtain Japanese yen to meet possible liquidity needs. 2. The size of the arrangement remains unchanged
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- Singapore, 3 February 2023… The Brunei Darussalam Central Bank (BDCB) and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) reaffirmed the close ties between the two authorities at the fourth BDCB-MAS Bilateral Roundtable, and discussed new areas of collaboration. 2 At the Roundtable, BDCB Managing Director, Rokiah Bakar and MAS Managing Director, Ravi Menon signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen cooperation in banking and insurance supervision. The MoU will facilitate the effective supervision