Definition of “business trust”
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A business trust is a business enterprise structured as a trust. A business trust (“BT”) is a business enterprise structured as a trust....
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- Singapore, 30 September 2020… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that it has directed Wirecard entities in Singapore (Wirecard SG) to cease their payment services in Singapore and to return all customers’ funds by 14 October 2020. 2 MAS has been monitoring the impact of Wirecard AG’s insolvency on the ability of Wirecard SG to continue providing payment services in Singapore. MAS has closely engaged Wirecard SG in recent months to safeguard the interest of Wirecard SG’s customers
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- In recognition of the importance of data connectivity in financial services, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (“BSP”) and The Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) have agreed on and jointly issue the following statement of intent: 1. Introduction 1.1. BSP and MAS recognise that the ability to aggregate, store, process, and transmit data across borders is critical to the development of the financial sector. The expanding use of data in financial services and the increasing use of technology to supply
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- QUESTION NO 2826 NOTICE PAPER 1673 OF 2019 FOR WRITTEN ANSWER Date: For Parliament Sitting on 08 May 2019 Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament Assoc Prof Walter Theseira, NMP Question: To ask the Prime Minister (a) whether MAS is monitoring payment services firms which promote as e-currency proprietary tokens which are purchased with Singapore dollars but are not linked to Singapore dollars at a fixed rate and are not convertible to funds in a Singapore bank account on demand; (b) whether
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- Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to Feedback Received on Proposed Amendments to Capital Requirements for Singapore-Incorporated Banks in MAS Notice 637 (725 KB) Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Consultation Paper on Proposed Amendments to Capital Requirements for Singapore-Incorporated Banks in MAS Notice 637 (736.7 KB) RESPONSE TO FEEDBACK RECEIVED December 2017 Proposed Amendments to Capital Requirements for Singapore-Incorporated Banks in MAS Notice 637 Monetary Authority Of Singapore
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- MAS Occasional Paper No. 24, September 2002 - By Andrew K Rose Abstract This paper estimates the effect on international trade of multilateral trade agreements: the World Trade Organization (WTO), its predecessor the Generalized Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), and the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) extended from rich countries to developing countries. I use a standard ?gravity? model of bilateral trade and a large panel data set covering over fifty years and 175 countries. Despite
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- The TF NRA seeks to further deepen the understanding by law enforcement agencies, supervisors/regulators and the private sector of Singapore’s key TF threats and vulnerabilities, so that appropriate prevention and mitigation measures may be taken. This Terrorism Financing National Risk Assessment (TF NRA) is the culmination of experience and observations from all relevant competent authorities over the past few years, and includes inputs from the private sector and academia. It seeks to further deepen
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- In 2020, Singapore conducted a Terrorism Financing (TF) National Risk Assessment (NRA). The TF NRA was the culmination of experience and observations from all relevant competent authorities over the past few years, and included inputs from the private sector and academia. It sought to deepen the understanding by law enforcement agencies, supervisors/regulators and the private sector of Singapore's key TF threats and vulnerabilities, so that appropriate prevention and mitigation measures may be taken
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- Issues Raised in Parliament ANSWER TO PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION ON: Update on Clob For Parliament Sitting on 03 Aug 1999 Question: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister if he will give an update on the status of the Clob issue, and what are the possible solutions being considered to resolve the matter. Answer: 1. I last updated Parliament on the Clob issue in May. Since then, Mr Akbar Khan's cash offer has closed with 359 investors out of more than 172,000 accepting. Three more private sector offers have
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- Singapore, 18 Oct 2001. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has today announced that it has received in-principle agreement from CLS Group and CLS Bank International (CLS Bank) to include the Singapore Dollar as an eligible currency of CLS Bank. By participating in CLS, Singapore joins the G10 central banks in their effort to reduce foreign exchange (FX) settlement risk worldwide 1 . 2 The in-principle agreement is a result of industry efforts to reduce FX settlement risks, with MAS' support
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- Kampong Glam - Cultural and Heritage Site Series Singapore, 28 April 2003. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today launched the 2003 Sterling Silver Proof Coin Set in the Cultural and Heritage Site series. The Sterling Silver Proof Coin sets, first issued in June 2000, features the cultural and heritage sites of Singapore. The current and fourth set in the series features Kampong Glam in the 1950s. 2 The Singapore 2003 Silver Proof Coin Set, minted in 925 silver proof condition, consists