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- Dr Junichi Ujiie, President of Nomura Securities Ladies and Gentlemen 1 Nowadays, it is popular to focus on the awesome transformation of China and its implications when discussing Asia. But doing so risks missing the dramatic changes in another key player - India. My theme is simple: the renaissance of China and India is changing Asia. Other countries in Asia, and in fact the world, will have to remake themselves to seize the opportunities generated by their rise. 2 I expect China and
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- Shanghai Municipal Financial Services Office Director-General, Dr. Zheng Yang Distinguished Speakers and Guests Ladies and Gentlemen Introduction 1 Good afternoon, it is my pleasure to join you at the 2nd Shanghai-Singapore Financial Forum (SSFF). 2 In November last year, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Shanghai Municipal Financial Services Office (Shanghai FSO) launched the inaugural SSFF. That was a significant and important milestone. As the Chinese saying goes, 二人同心,
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- (cid:129) In support of greater dialogue on key economic policy issues amongst academics and policymakers, we co-organised the Monetary Policy Forum during the 50th Anniversary Conference of the Singapore Economic Review.
- In support of greater dialogue on key economic policy issues between academics and policymakers, MAS and the Economic Society of Singapore co-organised the Monetary Policy Forum during the 50th Anniversary Conference of the Singapore Economic Review.
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- The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) conducts regular assessment of risks and vulnerabilities arising from developments in Singapore and the global economy, and assesses their implications on the soundness and stability of Singapore’s financial system. The analysis and results are contained in the Financial Stability Review (FSR), which aims to contribute to a greater understanding among market participants, analysts and the public on issues affecting Singapore's financial system.Main content
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- Chairman and members of the MAS Board Distinguished guests Ladies and gentlemen Introduction The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) came into being 50 years ago. It was conceived as a dedicated organisation to carry out the specialised functions of central banking and financial regulation. MAS’ responsibilities have expanded considerably since its inception, but its policy objectives remain the same. Low inflation, in support of sustained economic growth. Healthy official foreign reserves, a sound
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- This study was published as Special Feature A in the Oct 2016 Macroeconomic Review. 80 Macroeconomic Review, October 2016 Special Feature A The Evolving Pattern Of Production And Trade Networks In Asia1 Introduction Over the past two decades, Asia has emerged as one of the most dynamic production and trade centres in the global economy. During the 1980s, trade flows in the region were largely dominated by the exchange of goods between the US and Japan, alongside
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- James Crabtree : Welcome to the latest edition of the Singapore FinTech Festival. My name is James Crabtree from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and I’m going to be your chair as we talk about the Future of Finance is Green. I’m joined today from Ottawa by Mark Carney, former Governor of the Bank of England and now UN Special Envoy for Climate Action and Finance Adviser to the UK Prime Minister for COP 26, and Ravi Menon here in Singapore, who is the Managing Director of the Monetary Authority
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- Mr Agustín Carstens, General Manager, Bank for International Settlements, ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon and welcome to this year’s special edition of the Asian Monetary Policy Forum featuring the MAS-BIS Conference on Macro-Financial Stability. Macro-Financial Stability: Theory Trying to Catch up with Practice The origins of this conference go back to a conversation that Agustín and I had about 18 months ago on the need to crystallise a coherent policy framework for macro-financial stability
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- 1 Highlight six areas. Economic growth – weaker than expected but not likely to deteriorate further Inflation – coming in at lower half of forecast range Monetary policy – considerations driving recent decisions MAS’ financial performance – stable investment gains amidst volatile currency translation effects Consumer initiatives - helping Singaporeans manage their finances Financial centre development – broad-based growth across all segments ECONOMIC GROWTH Economy clearly lost some momentum in
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- Introduction 1 Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen. Good morning. I am very happy to join the FX community today at this Euromoney Asia Forex Forum. I understand that this is the second time that Euromoney has chosen to host this industry-acclaimed conference series in Singapore and I’m also happy to note that it has expanded its coverage to Pan-Asia. This is very apt in view of the growing importance of China as an economic engine and the increased influence of the Chinese Yuan in global