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- Singapore, 8 March 2013…The People’s Bank of China (PBC) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced the establishment of a new and enhanced bilateral currency swap arrangement to promote bilateral trade and direct investment for the economic development of the two countries.
- The new agreement was signed on 7 March 2013 and will replace the old swap arrangement dated 23 July 2010, which is expiring this year. 2 The new bilateral currency swap arrangement reinforces the co-operation between PBC and MAS to strengthen economic ties and foster financial stability.
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- Singapore, 4 November 2022…Bank Indonesia (BI) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced a further extension of bilateral financial arrangement to 3 November 2023.
- bilateral repo agreement of USD3 billion that allows for repurchase transactions between the two central banks to obtain USD cash using G3 Government Bonds US Treasuries, Japanese Government Bonds and German Bunds. as collateral. 3 The bilateral financial arrangement was established between BI and MAS
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- MAS’ guidance to banks is that such financing should be on the basis of credible transition plans that mitigate their exposures to environmental risks and are aligned with the Paris Agreement goals. * * *
- Answer by Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Senior Minister and Minister in charge of MAS: 1. Financing the progressive decarbonisation of hard-to-abate sectors and energy sources is a key priority globally and in Asia. 2.
- Date: For Parliament Sitting on 3 March 2023 Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament Mr Leon Perera, MP, Aljunied GRC Question To ask the Prime Minister whether MAS will consider placing limits on local banks refinancing coal power projects overseas.
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- The signing of the MOU between the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Commission des Operations de Bourse will contribute significantly to this objective."
- Said Ms Yeo Lian Sim, MAS' Assistant Managing Director (Capital Markets), "With exchanges world-wide establishing linkages and alliances with one another, it is timely for securities regulators to strengthen co-operation internationally.
- The MAS announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with France's Commission des Operations de Bourse on Tuesday, 23 Nov 1999. The MOU will allow for greater co-operation between the regulatory authorities in France and Singapore.
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- Singapore, 22 September 2005...Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Minister for Education and Deputy Chairman, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), will visit the United States from 23 to 28 September 2005. 2 Mr Shanmugaratnam will, together with Second Minister for Finance, Mr Raymond Lim and Minister of
- He will also visit the Research Triangle Park in North Carolina and the North Carolina School of Mathematics & Science. 4 Mr Shanmugaratnam will be accompanied by officials from the Ministry of Education, National University of Singapore, Economic Development Board, Monetary Authority of Singapore,
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- Singapore, 02 Dec 05...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a Notice on Dual Currency Investments (DCIs) under the Financial Advisers Act. 2 The nature of DCIs is such that significant exchange rate fluctuations could result in the customer losing a substantial portion of the principal
- In view of the higher risks of DCIs compared to traditional deposits and other structured deposits, MAS has decided to impose additional market conduct rules on these investment products. 3 The Notice sets out product disclosure requirements specific to DCIs.
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- Singapore, 29 January 2019… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) warns members of the public not to be misled by fraudulent websites that solicit investments in cryptocurrencies using fabricated information attributed to the Singapore Government.
- MAS and the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) have issued several advisories on 19 December 2017 , 18 September 2018 , 19 September 2018 and 5 December 2018 to warn the public of the risks of such investment offers.
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- Thank you for inviting a few of my MAS colleagues and I to be here tonight.
- The MAS recently released a guide that we co-created with some industry partners on a set of principles for Fairness, Ethics, Accountability and Transparency (or FEAT) in the use of “AIDA” .
- There are also many views around disruptions to jobs and on socio-economic relationships. 26 Let me make some brief comments on MAS’ regulatory stance towards innovation in financial services.
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- Here, I would like to share three encouraging trends that MAS has observed. 10. First, the shift in business model from protection to prevention .
- More recently, MAS launched our Sandbox Express on 7 August 2019 to complement our current FinTech Regulatory Sandbox. As the name implies, the Sandbox Express shortens the approval process for entry into the sandbox.
- For certain license categories Such as insurance brokers, recognised marker operators and remittance businesses. , successful applicants can begin market testing within 21 days of applying to MAS. Building the currency of data – trust 22.
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- MAS had announced this last year and provided for a transition period of 18 months to allow time for borrowers to adjust.
- Thrust One: Tightening Credit Standards 15 First, we have to avoid excessive borrowing in the first place, which is why MAS has introduced tighter credit standards.
- MAS estimates that about 3% of unsecured credit borrowers have accumulated unsecured debts that exceed their annual incomes. They are mainly not from the lower income group.