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- Good morning, fellow Council members, FICPs, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the 2009 IBF Annual Conference which is held in conjunction with our 34th Annual General Meeting. 2 When I spoke at last year’s Annual Conference, inflation was a major global concern. Events took a dramatic turn in September last year. Inflationary concerns gave way to severe risk aversion and global deleveraging, and financial authorities globally had to take unprecedented measures to restore
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- It also features results from some of the indepth studies undertaken by the department on various economic issues facing Singapore. The Review was edited by Associate Professor Peter Wilson.
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- Good morning. Thank you for joining us today. Let me start with the elephant in the room. MAS seems to be sending mixed signals when it comes to crypto and digital assets. On the one hand, MAS is promoting Singapore as a FinTech hub, partnering industry to explore distributed ledger technology (DLT), and supporting innovation in digital asset use cases. MAS has said it wants to attract leading crypto players to Singapore. On the other hand, MAS has a stringent and lengthy licensing process for those
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- Japan's Role in Southeast Asia Date: 25 May 1999 1 The Asian crisis has dramatically changed the regional landscape. Asian economies have been ravaged. Several governments have fallen. The complacent assumption that Asian countries would cruise effortlessly into the next century has been shattered. 2 Meanwhile, Japan has been preoccupied with a protracted economic downturn. Repeated fiscal packages have failed to jump start the economy. Deep-rooted problems in the banking system are only now
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- 1 Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. 2 It gives me great pleasure to address you this morning at the 10th Singapore International Reinsurance Conference. I would like to thank the organiser, the Singapore Reinsurance Association (“SRA”), the co-organisers, the Reinsurance Brokers' Association (Singapore), the Singapore College of Insurance, as well as Asia Insurance Review (“AIR”), for putting together this conference. Practitioners and stakeholders will have an excellent opportunity to
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- This study was published as Special Feature B in the April 2014 Macroeconomic Review Special Features 89 Special Feature B International Financial Flows and Domestic Credit Conditions by Philip R. Lane1 Introduction and Motivation Much research has been conducted on the possible risks posed by international financial flows for domestic macro-financial stability; equally, the vulnerabilities associated with rapid expansion in domestic credit conditions have
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- , Federal Reserve Bank of New York Current Issues in Economics and Finance, Vol. 9(8).
- It also features in-depth studies undertaken by EPG on important economic issues facing Singapore. The Review was edited by Associate Professor Peter Wilson, and continues to feature our collaborations with various academics.
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- Media Conference, 27 Jul 2000 Statement by Mr Koh Yong Guan, Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore Date: 27 Jul 2000 Introduction 1.2 We have had an eventful year as we supported Singapore's recovery from the Asian crisis and persisted in our efforts to liberalise the financial sector. The economy turned in an impressive performance in 1999 compared with the year before, showing clear signals that we have emerged from the crisis. Having weathered the crisis, the economy is now
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- This study was published as Special Feature B in the October 2017 Macroeconomic Review. 90 Macroeconomic Review, October 2017 Special Feature B Old, New And Future Globalisation: Understanding The Changes From A Broader Perspective by Richard Baldwin1 Introduction This year is the 200th anniversary of the publication of David Ricardos paradigm-setting work, On the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation. Since then, globalisation has generally been
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- 13 April 2010 Professor Michael Furmston, Dean of the School of Law, Singapore Management University Ladies and gentlemen A good morning 1 I would like to extend a very warm welcome to our overseas friends visiting Singapore and thank the organisers for inviting me to Singapore Management University (SMU) for this year's roadshow. SMU has been promoting education and research in Islamic finance and law. The university has also been reaching out to the industry and other universities