Showing 5563 Documents for "MAS"
Filter by
Sort by
- MAS
- Media Releases
Last revised date:
- Singapore, 29 September 2005...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced that banks in Singapore will be able to offer an important form of Islamic finance known as Murabaha.
- MAS is open to introducing refinements such as this to our regulations to ensure that our framework is conducive to the development of Islamic financial services", said Mr Heng Swee Keat, Managing Director of MAS. *** Editor's Note New Regulation 22 allows banks to carry out the business of purchasing
- Banks which offer Murabaha financing will add breadth and depth to the range of financial products and services offered in Singapore. 4 "MAS recognizes that Islamic finance is gaining global importance.
- MAS
- Media Releases
Last revised date:
- Singapore, 23 November 2005...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Economic Society of Singapore (ESS) launched the fifth MAS-ESS Essay Competition. The title of this year's competition is "Asia's Role in the Global Economy and the International Financial System".
- and Conditions as well as entry forms for the MAS-ESS Economic Essay Competition is available on the MAS (http://www.mas.gov.sg/ess/index.html) and ESS ( http://www.ess.org.sg ) websites.
- Hard copies can be collected from the security counter at the MAS building. The closing date for the submission of entries is 23 February 2006. ***
- MAS
- Media Releases
Last revised date:
- Singapore, 17 January 2022… The Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) today announced the appointment of Mr Ravi Menon, Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), as their new Chair for a two-year term. 1.
- MAS’ active participation in the NGFS reflects the belief that the financial sector can play a useful role in catalysing sustainable and green finance. 4. Mr Menon said, “MAS has been a strong advocate of the NGFS.
- MAS is one of the eight founding members of the NGFS and has been an active participant across its workstreams.
- MAS
- Letters to Editor
Last revised date:
- MAS and the relevant authorities will take action against anyone who contravenes our laws or regulations. To-date, no ICO issuer has registered a prospectus with MAS.
- Jerome Lee Director (Corporate Communications) Monetary Authority of Singapore
- Indeed, over the past year, MAS has stepped up efforts to alert consumers of such risks. MAS has issued several advisories to warn consumers to act with extreme caution should they wish to invest in such products.
- MAS
- Media Releases
Last revised date:
- Singapore, 9 November 2018… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has filed a report with the Singapore Police Force against the author of an article published on www.statestimesreview.com on 5 November 2018, which made statements that were false and malicious, and impugned the integrity of MAS as
- This was reiterated in the public statement jointly issued by MAS, the Attorney General’s Chambers, and the Singapore Police Force on 8 June 2018.
- MAS has placed utmost importance on safeguarding its integrity as a financial regulator, and takes seriously any false allegations to the contrary. ***
- MAS
- Media Releases
Last revised date:
- Singapore, 8 November 2006...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Economic Society of Singapore (ESS) have launched their sixth MAS-ESS Essay Competition. This year's essay title, "The Asian Financial Crisis 10 years on: What has changed and what have we learnt?"
- and conditions as well as entry forms for the MAS-ESS Economic Essay Competition is available on the MAS ( http://www.mas.gov.sg/Monetary-Policy-and-Economics/Education-and-Research/Education/ESS-Competition.aspx ) and ESS (http://www.ess.org.sg/events_competitions_2006.htm) websites.
- Hard copies can be collected from the security counter at the MAS building. The closing date for the submission of entries is 9 February 2007.
- MAS
- Media Releases
Last revised date:
- Memorandum of Understanding between the Monetary Authority of Singapore and De Nederlandsche Bank SINGAPORE, 29 June 2009...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and De Nederlandsche Bank N.V.
- If a Dutch bank in Singapore approaches the MAS to request the activation of the arrangement and the request is accepted, the Dutch bank will deliver euro cash collateral to the MAS in exchange for Singapore dollar and vice versa. 4 The advantage of this arrangement is that the liquidity providing
- This will be effective immediately. 2 Under the arrangement, Dutch banks operating in Singapore or Singapore banks operating in the Netherlands can approach the MAS or DNB to ask for liquidity assistance if needs arise.
- MAS
- Parliamentary Replies
Last revised date:
- regulations, MAS will not hesitate to take regulatory action
- Since the motor financing rules were reintroduced in 2013, MAS has not had to take any regulatory actions against FIs.
- Answer by Mr Ong Ye Kung, Acting Minister for Education (Higher Education and Skills) and Senior Minister of State for Defence, on behalf of Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister in charge of MAS: 1 Financial institutions (FIs) regulated by MAS are required to ascertain the
- MAS
- Media Releases
Last revised date:
- 17 January 2012… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will implement the regulatory framework for Credit Rating Agencies (CRA) with effect from today. 2 MAS had issued a consultation paper on the proposed CRA regulatory framework in March 2011, as well as conducted discussions with the industry
- MAS has carefully considered the responses received and thanks all respondents for their constructive and useful feedback. ( Click here (371.5 KB) to view MAS' response to the feedback received). 3 Under the new CRA regulatory framework, the provision of credit rating services will be regulated under
- In addition, CRAs will also have to comply with a new Code of Conduct for CRAs that MAS will introduce in conjunction with the establishing of a regulatory regime for CRAs. 4 MAS will also require CMS licensees providing credit rating services to appoint and register under the Representative Notification
- MAS
- Letters to Editor
Last revised date:
- On 6 September, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Singapore Academy of Law (SAL) launched the pilot initiative of the Payments Regulatory Evaluation Programme (PREP).
- This group of firms were selected from respondents to MAS’ consultations on payments regulations or firms that engaged in payments infrastructure projects.
- Jerome Lee (Mr) Director (Corporate Communications) Monetary Authority of Singapore Foo Kim Leng (Ms) Deputy Director (Corporate Communications) Singapore Academy of Law