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- Singapore, 16 April 2020...The Ministry of Finance (MOF), the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS), and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced new measures to provide real estate investment trusts listed on the Singapore Exchange (S-REITs) with greater flexibility to manage their cash flows and raise funds amid a challenging operating environment due to COVID-19. These comprise an extension of the deadline for distribution of taxable income by MOF and IRAS, as well as a
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- Singapore, 21 June 2023… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today published a whitepaper proposing a common protocol to specify conditions for the use of digital money such as central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), tokenised bank deposits Tokenised Bank Liabilities – tokens on a ledger that represent a commercial bank's liability , and stablecoins on a distributed ledger. 2 The whitepaper was supported by the release of software prototypes that demonstrate the concept of Purpose Bound Money
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- Singapore, 16 Dec 2004...The launch of EMEAP's Asian Bond Fund 2 (ABF2), comprising a Singapore-domiciled Pan-Asian Bond Index Fund (PAIF) and eight country sub-funds marks a further chapter in the development of Asia's local currency bond markets. Such regional initiatives complement our own bond market development efforts and add to the significant strides made in the growth of our domestic bond market and fixed income fund management activities. 2. MAS supports the management of ABF 2 by the
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- Singapore, 25 April 2003 - The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today released the latest results of the 2002 Survey of the Singapore Corporate Debt Market. Total outstanding corporate debt volume grew by 10% from S$80.8b in 2001 to S$89.2b in 2002. In tandem with the global decline in corporate debt issuance and a slow economic environment, the total volume of new corporate debt issuance fell by 48% in Singapore in 2002. Non-S$ denominated bonds accounted for about half of the corporate debt
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- Comment by MAS Spokesperson on Market Conditions: "Following coordinated action from central banks in key jurisdictions yesterday, US$ funding conditions improved overnight and have continued to ease today (Asian time). US$ borrowing rates in Singapore have eased significantly. Singapore's domestic money and foreign exchange markets have functioned in an orderly fashion through the week. Interest rates in Singapore were stable. Sufficient liquidity was maintained in the banking system and there
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- Dominique Strauss-Kahn Managing Director INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND Monetary Authority of Singapore Annual Lecture – November 13, 2009 It is my great honor to deliver the 2009 Annual Lecture of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. I thank Managing Director Heng for inviting me to speak to you this evening. I have already spent two very stimulating days in Singapore, meeting with regional policy makers, academics, and business leaders. From my conversations, I have gained valuable insights on
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- This study was published as Special Feature B in the April 2009 Macroeconomic Review. Special Features 83 2 3 incurred Special Feature B The Dollars Future as an International Currency by Barry Eichengreen 1 One of the surprising features of the global credit crisis, which spread from the US to other regions with the failure of Lehman Brothers in September 2008, is how this episode of financial turbulence benefited the dollar, which strengthened
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- Singapore, 26 June 2009...On 30 October 2008, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) joined global central banks in establishing a temporary reciprocal currency arrangement (swap line) of US$30 billion with the US Federal Reserve. The swap facilities allow the Federal Reserve to provide US dollar liquidity to financial institutions through central banks in sound, well-managed and systemically important financial centres to help to improve liquidity conditions in global financial markets and
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- 5 NOVEMBER 2021 2022 SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT SECURITIES (SGS) ISSUANCE CALENDAR 2022 SGS Issuance Calendar (https://www.mas.gov.sg/bonds-and-bills/auctions-and-issuance-calendar). The 2022 SGS issuance calendar has been published on the MAS website Over the past five years, outstanding SGS bonds have grown steadily at an average 2 rate of around 8% per annum. The outstanding amount of SGS bonds as at 1 November 2021 stands at S$149.1 billion. 3 Market conditions
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- MAS and SEC Thailand welcome the launch of the Thailand-Singapore DR Linkage Singapore, 15 September 2021... The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand (SEC Thailand) welcome the launch of the Thailand-Singapore Depositary Receipts (DR) Linkage by the Singapore Exchange (SGX) and the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET). 2 Under the DR Linkage, depositary receipts representing securities listed on one market will be issued for trading on the other