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- Singapore, 27 June 2007...Singapore and Brunei Darussalam today celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Currency Interchangeability Agreement between the two countries. To mark this significant event, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and His Majesty Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, The Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, jointly launched the $20 polymer commemorative notes issued by the two countries, in a ceremony held in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei. (Please refer to separate
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- QUESTION NO 616 NOTICE PAPER 351 OF 2013 FOR WRITTEN ANSWER Date: For Parliament Sitting on 16 SEPTEMBER 2013 Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament Ms Mary Liew, NMP Question: To ask the Prime Minister (a) what is the current number of Singaporeans below the age of 35 years seeking help for credit card debts; and (b) whether there are preventive measures being enforced to protect Singaporeans from falling into the spiral of credit card debts. Answer by Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Deputy Prime
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- RESPONSE TO CONSULTATION PAPER Consultation Topic PDPC’s Public Consultation on Approaches to Managing Personal Data in the Digital Economy Name/Organisation: Alex Luong Man-Sung / Grace Tan Peishan Great Eastern Life Assurance Co Ltd Great Eastern General Insurance Limited 6248 2796 / 6248 2529 AlexLuongM@greateasternlife.com GraceTanP@greateasternlife.com Contact number for any clarifications: Email address for any clarifications: -------- General Comments With reference
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- QUESTIONS NO 1494 NOTICE PAPER 869 OF 2017 FOR WRITTEN ANSWER Date: For Parliament Sitting on 2 October 2017 Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament Mr Saktiandi Supaat, MP, Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC Question: To ask the Minister for Finance (a) how prevalent is the use of cryptocurrency in Singapore; and (b) what measures will MAS introduce to regulate Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs). Answer by Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister in charge of MAS: 1. We are familiar with
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- Financing the transition to a green and low carbon economy consistent with the ‘well below 2°Celsius’ goal set out in the Paris agreement and promoting environmental sustainable growth are among the major challenges of our time. In the process of responding to environmental and climate challenges, there are both opportunities and vulnerabilities for financial institutions and the financial system as a whole. Post Paris, official sector and private-led initiatives have accelerated the awareness of
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- Singapore, 6 August 2018… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has accepted all the recommendations by the Corporate Governance Council (Council), and issued the revised Code of Corporate Governance (Code). 2 The revised Code makes clear how companies should adopt the comply-or-explain regime. The SGX Listing Rules have been amended to clarify the expectations under the comply-or-explain regime, to ensure that companies provide meaningful disclosures to their stakeholders. Key changes to the
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- Requirements on technology risk management for money brokers. This notice applies to all money brokers in Singapore. It sets out requirements for a high level of reliability, availability and recoverability of critical IT systems and for money brokers to implement IT controls to protect customer information from unauthorised access or disclosure. See also: FAQs - Notice on Technology Risk Management Response to Public Feedback for Consultation Paper - Notice on TRM (481.8 KB) Amendment Notes There
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- Requirements on technology risk management for insurance brokers. This notice applies to all registered insurance brokers. It sets out requirements for a high level of reliability, availability and recoverability of critical IT systems and for registered insurance brokers to implement IT controls to protect customer information from unauthorised access or disclosure. See also: FAQs - Notice on Technology Risk Management Response to Public Feedback for Consultation Paper - Notice on TRM (481.8 KB)
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- Singapore, 20 April 2020...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that it has directed the Manager Eagle REIT Hospitality Management Pte Ltd of Eagle Hospitality REIT (EH-REIT), and its Trustee DBS Trustee Limited , to take steps to protect the rights and interests of EH-REIT’s unitholders. MAS and the Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) are also looking into possible breaches of relevant laws and regulations as well as listing rules in relation to the issues surrounding
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- The FATF has decided to pause the review process for the list of “High-Risk Jurisdictions subject to a Call for Action [1] . As such, FIs should continue to refer to the previous Statement issued in February 2020, which highlights the strategic deficiencies in the anti-money laundering/combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) regimes of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and Iran. While the statement may not necessarily reflect the most recent status in DPRK and Iran due to the