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- Singapore, 7 June 2018… IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), agreeing to work together to accelerate the growth of green bond markets in Asia.
- The MOU marks the start of a closer collaboration between MAS and IFC to jointly advance the green finance agenda. 2 Under the MOU, IFC and MAS will encourage green bond issuances by financial institutions (FIs) in Asia in two ways: enhance the awareness and knowledge of professionals working in
- Ng Yao Loong, Assistant Managing Director, Development & International Group, MAS, said, “Green bonds are gaining traction in Asia. The region now contributes about a quarter of global green bond issuances annually. MAS is pleased to partner IFC to help promote Asia’s green bond journey.
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- Mr Wong was appointed to the MAS Board on 10 June 2011, and has served as an active member of the MAS Board for more than five years. 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 29 August 2016) Mr Tharman
- The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced that Mr Ong Ye Kung, Acting Minister for Education (Higher Education and Skills) and Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Defence, will be appointed to its Board of Directors.
- Before joining Keppel Corporation, he was the Deputy Secretary-General of National Trades Union Congress, overseeing the Labour Movement’s employment and employability programmes. 3 Mr Lawrence Wong Shyun Tsai, Minister for National Development, will be stepping down from the MAS Board on 29 August
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- Outlines MAS’ policy review of MAS Notice 757 in May 2004.
- MAS has therefore decided to rename the policy "Lending of S$ to Non-Resident Financial Institutions". 3 A copy of the revised MAS Notice 757 (12.2 KB) and a list of frequently asked questions (70.9 KB) about the Notice are enclosed.
- RMD A4 Vol 7 (RMD Circular No. 25/04) 28 May 2004 DID 65 62299150 Fax 65 62299491 Email rmd@mas.gov.sg To : All Banks in Singapore Dear Sir/Madam MAS NOTICE 757 - LENDING OF SINGAPORE DOLLAR TO NON-RESIDENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS Since 1998, MAS has progressively liberalised our policy on the non-internationalisation
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- For more information on SFF x SWITCH 2019, please see the attached factsheet or visit www.SFFxSWITCH.com . *** About the Monetary Authority of Singapore The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is Singapore’s central bank and integrated financial regulator.
- The Festival is organised by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) in partnership with The Association of Banks in Singapore and in collaboration with SingEx Holdings. Find out more at http://fintechfestival.sg .
- Singapore, 12 June 2019… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Enterprise Singapore and the National Research Foundation (NRF) today announced that the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) and the Singapore Week of Innovation and TeCHnology (SWITCH) would come together as SFF x SWITCH to synergise across
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- Director, MAS, and Central Bank Governors and Finance Ministers from a number of Asian countries.
- A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), 14th Storey, 10 Shenton Way, Singapore at 10:00 a.m. and will be attended by Mr Michel Camdessus, Managing Director of the IMF, Dr Richard Hu, Minister for Finance, Republic of Singapore, Mr Koh Yong Guan, Managing
- Camdessus and Minister Hu at 2:00 p.m. in the 29th Storey Briefing Room at the Monetary Authority of Singapore. This joint press conference is open to all press and media representatives.
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- In addition, MAS will provide full exemption from licensing for other financial institutions already regulated by MAS, in respect of their securities and futures businesses.
- Mr Lim also stated that MAS has already earmarked S$4.1 billion of funds for outplacement with external fund managers. MAS had announced plans in November 1998 to place out S$10 billion worth of funds to external fund managers over 3 years.
- MAS will be circulating a consultation paper with a detailed outline of the proposed modular licensing framework later this month.
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- The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) jointly issued today a paper on managing new risks that could emerge from extensive remote working arrangements adopted by financial institutions (FIs) amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 2 The paper “Risk Management
- Workstream 8, which focuses on remote working risks, has collaborated with MAS to co- publish this information paper.
- This Paper is part of the ongoing collaboration between MAS and ABS’ Return to Onsite Operations Taskforce (ROOT), to coordinate responses to the crisis and prepare for a post COVID-19 new normal. 5 Mr Ong Chong Tee, Deputy Managing Director (Financial Supervision), MAS, said, “Financial institutions
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- Singapore, 5 October 2012...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will restrict the tenure of loans granted by financial institutions for the purchase of residential properties.
- New rules on loan tenure 9 The new MAS rules impose an absolute limit of 35 years on the tenure of all loans for residential property.
- MAS’ move is part of the Government’s broader aim of avoiding a price bubble and fostering long term stability in the property market. 2 The maximum tenure of all new residential property loans will be capped at 35 years.
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- JOINT MEDIA RELEASE Singapore, 1 December 2016… The Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that they will collaborate to establish an Asia Pacific (APAC) Regional Intelligence and Analysis Centre to encourage
- About MAS: As Singapore’s central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore promotes sustained, non-inflationary economic growth through appropriate monetary policy formulation and close macroeconomic surveillance of emerging trends and potential vulnerabilities.
- 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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- MAS has required the independent parties to highlight these breaches and potential cases of mis-selling to MAS.
- In order to assist investors make an informed decision, MAS will appoint an independent financial adviser.
- They have already brought a number of possible cases to our attention and we are following up on them. 6 Normally, as you know, MAS does not comment on our dealings with individual institutions.