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- Rules to measure and limit a locally-incorporated bank's exposures to a single counterparty group. This notice applies to all locally-incorporated banks. It sets out: Limits on exposures of a locally-incorporated bank to a single counterparty group. Type of exposures to be included in or excluded from those limits. Basis for computation of exposures. Eligible credit risk mitigation techniques. Approach for aggregation of exposures. Amendment Notes 1 Jul 2021 MAS Notice 656 (Amendment) 2021 (376.9
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- Provides details on MAS' foreign exchange and money market operations, and describes the liquidity facilities that MAS provides to financial institutions in Singapore. The monograph highlights the key aspects of MAS' monetary policy operations, viz. foreign exchange and money market operations, and the various factors and considerations underlying them. 0 Monetary Policy Operations in Singapore MONETARY POLICY OPERATIONS IN SINGAPORE Monetary Authority of Singapore March 2013
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- This study was published as Special Feature A in the October 2012 Macroeconomic Review. 2 74 Macroeconomic Review, October 2012 Special Feature A Deleveraging and Rebalancing in the Global Economy: A Medium-term Perspective1 Introduction forced undertake In the aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis, in the advanced economies are households consuming less to shed debt and bolster balance sheets. At the same time, governments are fiscal to increasingly
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- Good morning. Welcome to MAS’ annual report press conference. 2 I will focus on five key areas today. First, what is happening on the growth and inflation front; second, what does it mean for MAS’ monetary policy; third, how is MAS managing risks to our economic and financial stability; fourth, what MAS is doing to make our financial sector stronger; and fifth, how we are positioning Singapore’s financial centre for growth. 3 Let me start with the economy. Growth and Inflation Singapore economy
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- Contents PDF (15.4 KB) Preface PDF (12.9 KB) Highlights PDF (18 KB) Monetary Policy Statement PDF (25.3 KB) Chapter 1 Macroeconomic Developments PDF (169.1 KB) Chapter 2 Wage-Price Dynamics Box A: Job Tenure and Re-Employment of Lower-Skilled Workers in Singapore PDF (91.6 KB) Chapter 3 Outlook Box B: Global Food Price Inflation Box C: A Stylised Representation of the Price Transmission Mechanism PDF (226.2 KB) Special Feature A: The Fall in the US Dollar and its Status as a Reserve Currency PDF
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- Andrew Ng – Chairman, ASIFMA Mark Austen – CEO, ASIFMA Greg Medcraft – Chairman, Australian Securities and Investments Commission, and my fellow keynote speaker Fellow regulators and central bankers Distinguished guests Ladies and gentlemen 1 It is my pleasure to join you this afternoon at the 10th ASIFMA Annual Conference. 2 When I last spoke here two years ago, the global economy was confronted by what the IMF described as “legacies, clouds and uncertainties”, and was forecast to grow at
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- Manila, Philippines, 4 May 2018 I. Introduction 1. We, the Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of ASEAN, China, Japan and Korea (ASEAN+3), convened our 21st meeting in Manila, Philippines under the co-chairmanship of H.E. Heng Swee Keat, Minister for Finance of the Republic of Singapore, and H.E. Dong Yeon Kim, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Strategy and Finance of the Republic of Korea. The President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Director of ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic
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- Strong Recovery from the Recession 1 The Singapore economy has recovered strongly from the recession. Five quarters since GDP reached a trough, Singapore’s output has exceeded its pre-crisis peak by 13.3% . The rapid climb from the trough can be traced to several inter-related factors. In particular, the domestic economy had been lifted by the cyclical upturn in global trade and financial market conditions since early 2009, supported by inventory restocking and unprecedented policy stimuli
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- Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to Feedback: Proposals for the Implementation of Basel II in Singapore - Phase 5 (47.4 KB) Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Proposals for the Implementation of Basel II in Singapore - Phase 5 (1.52 MB) RESPONSE TO FEEDBACK RECEIVED CONSULTATION ON PROPOSALS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF BASEL II IN SINGAPORE PHASE 5 Introduction 1 1.1 In May 2007, MAS invited Singapore-incorporated banks and interested parties to comment on revised draft rules
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- It also features in-depth studies undertaken by EPG on important economic issues facing Singapore. This issue of the Review continues to feature the work of academics and researchers, both locally and overseas-based.