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- A recent MAS study found that a 1% appreciation of the US Dollar is associated with net capital outflows of 0.3% of GDP for EMEs in the following quarter. “Implications of USD Dominance on Capital Flows and Financial Stability in EMEs”, Special Feature 1, MAS’ Financial Stability Review , Dec 2020.
- 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.
- IMF Balance of Payments, IMF International Financial Statistics, MAS calculations. A key driver of the surge in cross-border capital flows has been the prolonged period of near-zero interest rates and highly expansionary monetary policies in the advanced economies.
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- To catalyse the development of Singapore’s ILS market, the MAS will fund 100% of the upfront costs incurred in issuing catastrophe bonds out of Singapore.
- Chaired by Jon Paradine of Renaissance Re, the work-group advises the MAS on specific initiatives that will support the development of Singapore as an ILS hub. 19 Today, I am happy to announce one such initiative – the newly created ILS grant scheme.
- In fact, MAS is already working with key industry players such as IAG Re Singapore with a view to issuing a catastrophe bond in Singapore. This is but the first step of a longer journey, as we look forward to working more closely with the industry to further deepen our ILS ecosystem here.
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- Decrease the Loan-to-Value (LTV) limit for housing loans granted by financial institutions regulated by MAS to these buyers from the current 80% to 70%.
- housing loans (whether from HDB or a financial institution regulated by MAS) at the time of applying for a housing loan for the new property purchase.
- This measure is applied only to buyers of private residential properties, Executive Condominiums, HUDC flats and HDB flats (including those under the Design, Build and Sell Scheme, or DBSS flats) who are taking housing loans from financial institutions regulated by MAS and who already have one or more
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- Last year, LIA members worked closely with MAS to develop a set of proposals to promote responsible recruitment in the financial advisory industry.
- In Singapore, MAS has likewise collaborated with the industry to develop principle-based guidance on the responsible use of artificial intelligence and data analytics (AIDA) in financial services.
- MAS is in the meantime working towards effecting regulations to implement the proposals. We are also working with individual firms to ensure consistent implementation of these measures across the industry.
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- These guidelines are subject to any additional requirements that may be imposed, including in particular, MAS Notices 619 and 757, and the Asian Currency Unit Terms and Conditions of Operation. 7.
- A wholesale bank may transact banking business with persons that are not approved financial institutions, subject to the following restrictions - (a) (b) (c) (d) it should not operate savings accounts denominated in Singapore dollars, except with the prior approval of MAS;
- credit of the depositor; and it may operate current accounts, but in respect of current accounts denominated in Singapore dollars where the customer is a natural person and a resident in Singapore, the current account should not be interest-bearing, except with the prior approval of MAS
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- Project Greenprint by MAS is one good example of our drive towards a sustainable digital economy.
- To achieve this, MAS announced the Talent and Leaders in Finance Programme at the launch of the Financial Services ITM 2025 a few weeks ago.
- She serves as a member of the MAS Financial Centre Advisory Panel and devotes her time to champion talent development efforts for women, including to mentor and train female finance professionals. b.
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- MAS is keen to collaborate with the People’s Bank of China and our other Chinese partners to foster consistent green taxonomies to unlock more cross-border sustainable financing flows. 15.
- To this end, MAS has embarked on cross-border pilot projects to facilitate interconnectivity and interoperability across digital finance platforms and instruments. 19. One such area is payments.
- As many new types of innovation emerge globally, MAS’ key focus is to ensure that technology in finance continues to be underpinned by interconnectivity and interoperability, so that global finance and payments systems do not inadvertently become fragmented.
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- Singapore, 13 November 2004...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will issue a series of coins from 2004 to 2008 to commemorate the Urban Redevelopment Authority's (URA) Identity Plan.
- MAS will issue a set of coins featuring one of the clusters from 2004 to 2008: 2004 - Old World Charm 2005 - Urban Villages 2006 - Rustic Coast 2007 - Southern Ridges & Hillside Villages 2008 - Northern Wetlands & Central Catchments 3 The four areas in the Old World Charm cluster
- Shin Min 19 November 2004 (Friday) 12 Order forms can be obtained from: a) The Singapore Mint retail shops at : The Singapore Mint Coin Gallery 20 Teban Gardens Crescent, Singapore 608928 Tel : 6566 2626 Coin City, Starhub Centre 51 Cuppage Road #01-07, Singapore 229469 Tel : 6339 0886 b) MAS
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- Monetary Authority of Singapore SECURITIES AND FUTURES ACT (CAP. 289) PRACTICE NOTE 2/2002 APPLICATIONS UNDER SECTION 273(5) -------- SFA Part XIII Div 1 Practice Note 2/2002 Practice Note No.: SFA [PN-03] Issue Date (last revised on 8 October 2018) : 15 October 2005 OFFERS ON
- INVESTMENTS (SECURITIES AND SECURITIES-BASED CONTRACTS) PRACTICE NOTE 2/2002 APPLICATIONS UNDER SECTION 273(5) 2 I Purpose This Practice Note is issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (the Authority) pursuant to section 321 of the Securities and Futures
- Applications under section 273(5) of the SFA may be submitted by hand, by post 3 Applications are to be addressed to the Monetary Authority of Singapore, Corporate Finance and Consumer Department (Corporate Finance and Investment Products Division) and submitted to the address
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- The criminals reach out to their victims through telephone calls, messages and emails, even cyber attacks . 2 The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the Singapore Police Force (SPF), the National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) and our banks, have been working together to protect Singaporeans against
- Answer by Mr Ong Ye Kung, Minister for Education, on behalf of Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Senior Minister and Minister in charge of MAS: 1 Online scams and crimes are on the rise. Every one of us can be targeted, but the elderly are especially vulnerable.
- Bank customers have also been encouraged to maintain strong cyber hygiene by installing anti-virus software and regularly updating it . 5 Second, MAS has issued various regulations and guidelines related to the security of online transactions.