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    • This July 2020 report contains an update of the latest consumer price developments in Singapore, prepared by MAS and the Ministry of Trade and Industry. Consumer Price Developments in July 2020  Summary  in June.  MAS Core Inflation fell to 0.4% on a yearonyear (yoy) basis in July, from 0.2%  o This was mainly driven by a steeper decline in the cost of electricity & gas,  as well as lower food inflation.  CPIAll Items inflation also came in at 0.4% yoy in July, edging up slightly from
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    • This May 2020 report contains an update of the latest consumer price developments in Singapore, prepared by MAS and the Ministry of Trade and Industry. Consumer Price Developments in May 2020  Summary  MAS Core Inflation came in at 0.2% on a yearonyear (yoy) basis in May,  compared to 0.3% in April.  o This was largely due to smaller declines in the costs of services and  electricity, as well as higher food inflation.  Meanwhile, CPIAll Items inflation fell to 0.8% yoy in May, from 0.7%
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    • This January 2020 report contains an update of the latest consumer price developments in Singapore, prepared by MAS and the Ministry of Trade and Industry. Consumer Price Developments in January 2020  Summary  MAS Core Inflation came in at 0.3% on a yearonyear (yoy) basis in January,  lower than the 0.6% recorded in December last year.  o Largely due to lower services inflation and a steeper drop in the cost of  retail & other goods.  o Part of the fall in core inflation also reflected
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    • This June 2021 report contains an update of the latest consumer price developments in Singapore, prepared by MAS and the Ministry of Trade and Industry . \sys  Consumer Price Developments in June 2021  Summary  0.8% in May.   goods.   MAS Core Inflation eased to 0.6% on a yearonyear (yoy) basis in June, from   o This largely reflected the steeper decline in the cost of retail & other  CPIAll Items inflation came in at 2.4% yoy in June, unchanged from May.  o The sharper drop in the
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    •  Date: 25 Nov 2002 Mr. Speaker, Sir, I  beg to move, "That the Bill be now read a second time". 2   The Payment and Settlement Systems (Finality and Netting) Bill seeks to make provision for the protection of payment and settlement systems from disruptions that may lead to risks in the financial system.  Proper protection of such systems is critical to the effective functioning of the financial system.  The Bill strengthens the legal environment for operating stable and secure payment and settlement
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    • Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen, 1   Good afternoon.  I would like to warmly welcome you to the Global Investor Summit.  In this 3rd edition of the Singapore Fintech Festival, organized by Monetary Authority of Singapore, we have brought together the investment and the enterprise communities, showcasing the best of ASEAN growth enterprises. 2   Today’s expanded event will include a new component called “MATCH” (Meet ASEAN’s Talents and Champions). MATCH is a curated deal making platform
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    •  GIA President, Mr Derek Teo, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, 1   Thank you for inviting me to address you at your Annual General Meeting Luncheon.  Allow me first to congratulate Mr Derek Teo for being re-elected as GIA President for yet another year.  This is clear evidence of the good work that he has been doing for the Association and the industry.  I would also like to congratulate the newly-elected Management Committee (MC).  Many of you are old hands at serving in the MC and I
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    •  Mr Tony Negus and Mr Ong Hian Sun, Co-chairs of the APG Dr Gordon Hook, Executive Secretary of the APG Distinguished delegates Ladies and Gentlemen Introduction 1   Good morning. It is my pleasure to be here today at the 13th Annual Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Group on Money Laundering.  On behalf of the Government of Singapore, I extend a warm welcome to all participants present, and wish you all a fruitful and enjoyable stay in Singapore. 2   APG has grown in strength since 13 years ago.  It
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    • Mr Ravi Menon, Chairman of IBF Council IBF Council members Award recipients Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen Introduction 1     I am happy to join you for this year’s Institute of Banking and Finance (IBF) Distinction Evening. Congratulations to all award recipients. We live in a time of major changes, and you have demonstrated resilience and professionalism in adapting and thriving in a new environment.  I hope that through these awards, we uphold you as role models, to foster a culture
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    • This February 2021 report contains an update of the latest consumer price developments in Singapore, prepared by MAS and the Ministry of Trade and Industry. \sys              Consumer Price Developments in February 2021  Summary  0.2% in January.   inflation.  MAS Core Inflation rose to 0.2% on a yearonyear (yoy) basis in February, from   o This was due to an increase in services costs as well as higher food  CPIAll Items inflation picked up to 0.7% in February, from 0.2% in January