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- Singapore, 30 October 2017… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today released the industry transformation map (ITM) for financial services, which outlined growth strategies by business lines, programmes for upgrading skills, and an agenda for continuous innovation and technology adoption. 2 Speaking at the launch of the ITM, Mr Ong Ye Kung, Minister for Education (Higher Education and Skills) and MAS Board Member, described MAS’ vision for Singapore to be a leading global financial centre
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- MAS' Response to Queries on Lehman: "MAS is closely monitoring developments in the global financial markets and their impact on financial stability. Domestic money and foreign exchange markets are continuing to function in an orderly fashion. Following the announcement by Lehman Brothers Holding Inc ("LBHI") that it has filed for bankruptcy in the US, the banking community has been actively discussing and preparing for the orderly settlement of outstanding positions with LBHI. The Singapore Foreign
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- Comments by MAS Spokesperson on Market Conditions: "MAS continues to closely monitor developments in the global financial markets and their impact on financial stability. Singapore's domestic money and foreign exchange markets have generally functioned in an orderly fashion today. Interest rates in Singapore remain stable. No extraordinary measures have been needed. Nonetheless, MAS stands ready to inject additional liquidity if the situation so warrants. Financial institutions in Singapore are
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- 7 NOVEMBER 2019 2020 SGS ISSUANCE CALENDAR The 2020 SGS issuance calendar has been published on the MAS website (https://www.mas.gov.sg/bonds-and-bills/auctions-and-issuance-calendar-2020). 2 Over the past few years, outstanding SGS bonds have grown steadily at around 5% - 8% per annum. Market conditions have been supportive, driven by an increased demand for high quality liquid assets from financial institutions. 3 MAS intends to maintain a similar pace of
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- Singapore, 16 August 2005...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Emirates Securities and Commodities Authority (ESCA), the authority responsible for regulating the securities and commodities markets in United Arab Emirates (UAE). 2 The MOU paves the way for enhanced bilateral cooperation and communication between the two regulators. Under the MOU, MAS and ESCA agree to provide mutual assistance and exchange information and expertise
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- Symposium Theme: “Advances in Risk Management – Theory and Practice” Prof Tan Chorh Chuan Prof Tan Eng Chye Prof Duan Jin-Chuan Distinguished speakers, guests, ladies and gentlemen Good morning Introduction 1 It gives me great pleasure to join you today at the symposium which marks the opening of Risk Management Institute’s (RMI) new facilities. 2 RMI is Singapore’s first full-fledged research centre dedicated to risk management. RMI was set up three years ago. The timing could not have been
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- 1 The Government announced today the following measures to maintain a stable and sustainable property market: a) Increase the holding period for imposition of Seller’s Stamp Duty (SSD) from the current three years to four years; b) Raise the SSD rates to 16%, 12%, 8% and 4% of consideration for residential properties which are bought on or after 14 January 2011, and are sold in the first, second, third and fourth year of purchase respectively; c) Lower the Loan-To-Value (LTV) limit to 50% on housing
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- This study was published as Special Feature C in the October 2009 Macroeconomic Review. Special Features 67 Special Feature C Financial Sector Dynamics and Postcrisis Challenges for Asia by Michael Spence1 Introduction "If we worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true really is true, then there would be little hope for advance." Orville Wright, pioneer in powered flight. The crisis we are in brought down the global economy and nearly produced
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- Singapore, 5 July 2018… The Government announced today adjustments to the Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty (ABSD) rates and Loan-to-Value (LTV) limits on residential property purchases, to cool the property market and keep price increases in line with economic fundamentals. Status of the Private Housing Market 2. After declining gradually for close to 4 years, private residential prices began rising in 3Q2017. Prices have increased sharply by 9.1% over the past year. Demand for private residential
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- Singapore, 17 February 2010…The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that Shane Tregillis, currently Deputy Managing Director, Market Conduct, will leave MAS on 11 March 2010 on completion of his contract. 2 Mr Tregillis joined MAS in November 2001. He has been responsible for the regulation and supervision of market conduct. Mr Tregillis was instrumental in setting up the revised framework and internal structures for market conduct supervision to implement the Securities