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- MAS Core Inflation, which excludes changes in accommodation and private road transport costs, averaged a lower 2.0% over the same period. 6 Consumer price pressures have picked up more recently.
- MAS is monitoring these and other cost indicators closely. Allow me to take this opportunity to highlight some conceptual issues concerning price adjustments in the economy and their implications for monetary policy.
- But MAS will be vigilant to the risks that these price developments can set off second-round price effects if left unchecked. 13 The appropriate monetary policy response thus depends on the nature and persistence of the shocks that are affecting prices.
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- In August 1998, MAS formed the Committee on the Governance of Exchanges, comprising leading representation from both the private and public sectors, and which I was privileged to chair the Committee.
- MAS, as the statutory regulator, has overall supervision of the financial and capital markets, including SGX itself, and maintains oversight of the exercise of regulatory responsibilities delegated to SGX.
- MAS welcomes such initiatives by SGX. It is a good example of SGX staying vigilant and responsive to the risk outlook of listed companies, which vary depending on overall business and financial conditions. 27 The current dual regulatory framework has generally served the capital markets well.
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- At the management level, MAS expects risk management units have to be sufficiently empowered and adequately plugged in to the risk-taking activities of the firm.
- MAS welcomes this. Research institutes can use their presence in Asia to work with the financial industry in the region and help the region navigate the challenges ahead.
- In an informal survey by MAS of 30 major fund managers, almost half cited the possibility of a hard landing of major emerging economies in Asia as a key risk. While inflows have been swift, we must be prepared for a rapid outflow as well.
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- Issued by the Ministry of National Development, Ministry of Finance and Monetary Authority of Singapore 13 January 2011 1 "Purchasers who are not individuals” refer to purchasers who are not natural persons.
- for property purchasers who are not individuals 1 ; and d) Lower the LTV limit on housing loans granted by financial institutions regulated by MAS from 70% to 60% for property purchasers who are individuals with one or more outstanding housing loans 2 at the time of the new housing purchase.
- , 12%, 8% and 4% of consideration for residential properties which are bought on or after 14 January 2011, and are sold in the first, second, third and fourth year of purchase respectively; c) Lower the Loan-To-Value (LTV) limit to 50% on housing loans granted by financial institutions regulated by MAS
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- MAS will supplement its risk management guidelines on core insurance activities with additional guidelines on ERM. 17.
- MAS is therefore reviewing its regulatory framework to ensure that, where MAS is the home supervisor of an insurance group, we will have the required legal authority and supervisory powers to conduct consolidated group supervision, and impose group capital and solvency requirements.
- MAS had introduced the risk based capital (RBC) regime in 2005. Since then, there have been further developments around the world in terms of regulatory capital and solvency framework.
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- Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), in collaboration with commercial partners DBS Bank, Emirates NBD and Standard Chartered, have successfully concluded
- DBS Bank, Emirates NBD and Standard Chartered collaborated closely with IMDA, MAS and FSRA in this pilot, and used IMDA’s TradeTrust to validate, review and transfer ownership of simulated eBLs.
- IMDA, MAS and FSRA will continue to collaborate, adopting an iterative approach, with the objective of encouraging our businesses to phase out and switch from paper to digital documents as the mainstream practice to support trade finance.
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- MAS ourselves have been exploring social media listening tools to identify bad practices such as false or misleading advertisements.
- Looking forward, MAS remains committed to working with the industry to maintain this trust that we have built up together over the years. 34. Thank you for your kind attention. I wish you an enjoyable lunch.
- On recruitment, MAS has issued consultation papers with proposals that aim to make sure that firms have good information about prospective representatives and employees, including any misconduct that may have happened in the past.
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- Responses Overseas entities may align to the timelines articulated by the respective host regulators should there be practical challenges adhering to MAS timelines. Where no timeline has been articulated by the host regulator, MAS timelines should be adhered to.
- MAS will step up the frequency of monitoring to track the progress of individual FIs as we approach the end-December 2021 milestone.
- Circular Reference: ID 12/21 14 July 2021 To the Chief Executives All Licensed Insurers Dear Sir/Madam UPDATES AND FAQS ON SUPERVISORY EXPECTATIONS FOR BENCHMARKS TRANSITION MAS has extended the timeline for financial institutions (FIs) to cease new JPY LIBOR derivatives contracts
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- The MAS stands ready to act decisively against any speculative attack on the Singapore dollar. KOH YONG GUAN MANAGING DIRECTOR MONETARY AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE
- The MAS intervenes in the foreign exchange market from time to time to ensure orderly movements of the S$ exchange rate consistent with our exchange rate policy and the underlying economic fundamentals. We do not publicise our exchange rate operations.
- MAS manages the Singapore dollar against a weighted basket of currencies of Singapore's main trading partners, and not against any single currency. The primary goal is to maintain price stability to foster long-term sustainable economic growth. This policy remains unchanged.
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- According to the Monetary Authority of Singapore's (MAS) Survey of Singapore Treasury Activities 2003, average daily treasury volumes rose almost 21% from US$139 billion in 2002 to US$168 billion in 2003.
- Survey of Foreign Exchange (forex) and Derivatives Market Activity released yesterday showed that Singapore remains the world's fourth largest forex centre and the second largest in Asia after Tokyo. 2 These developments were highlighted in the welcome remarks by Jacqueline Loh, Executive Director of MAS
- ' Reserve & Monetary Management Department, at the 2nd Asiamoney Foreign Exchange Forum held at the Ritz-Carlton Millennia Singapore today. 3 The MAS survey showed that the number of treasury professionals continued to rise by nearly 6%, to over 3,000 executives in 2003, in line with the strong performance