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- Allow me therefore to share with you MAS' perspectives as a regulator. In the first part of my comments, I will briefly describe what we believe is the essence of Basel II and the MAS' approach to it. In the second part, I will highlight some of its impact and future trends.
- MAS' Implementation Approach 8 In Singapore, we have similarly adopted a practical stance. We have made all approaches available and banks are encouraged to adopt the approach that will best match their risk profiles.
- We have therefore suggested to the local banks that progress towards the more sophisticated approaches for market and operational risk should accompany progress towards adopting the Advanced IRB Approach. 10 For the MAS, Basel II actually fit quite nicely into the risk-based supervisory framework that
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- The MAS is grateful to the SKBI for its commitment to this project and to DBS for its generous sponsorship of the DBS-SKBI-SMU Singapore Index of Inflation Expectations , that counts among the key indicators that MAS looks at in its economic surveillance. 3. My comments are in two parts.
- Thank you for inviting the MAS to join this virtual webinar and live discussion on “Inflation and Cost of Living”, a joint initiative of the Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics, the IMF Institute and DBS Bank.
- In April 2018, Professor Aurobindo Ghosh, in collaboration with researchers at the Behavioural Insights Team in Singapore and the Economic Policy Group, MAS conducted two randomised experiments with a view to improving the framing of inflation expectation questions in the survey used to form the SInDEx
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- Close to 500 suggestions received on the proposed regulations to allow Singapore to implement the Standard for Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information in Tax Matters 1 The Ministry of Finance (MOF), the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore
- be made to the Income Tax (International Tax Compliance Agreements) (Common Reporting Standard) Regulations 2016. 5 Most of the accepted feedback received focused on the following items: Reportable Jurisdictions and Participating Jurisdictions Excluded Accounts Due Diligence Obligation 6 MOF, MAS
- and IRAS would like to thank all individuals and organisations who have taken the time and effort to provide their feedback. *** Issued by: Ministry of Finance, Monetary Authority of Singapore & Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore Singapore 25 November 2016 Annex Summary of key public feedback received
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- MAS also worked on deepening the local talent pool and fine-tuned the already prudent regulatory framework. 6 Ten years on, these efforts have yielded significant results.
- In Singapore, MAS has proposed enhancements to its corporate governance regulations and guidelines, drawing lessons from the recent financial crisis and international developments.
- The Growth of Singapore’s Insurance Industry 5 At INCOME’s 30th anniversary celebration, I had sketched out the changes in the global financial landscape, and how MAS had to liberalise the domestic insurance industry.
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- A series of roadshows will be organised in the heartlands where Singaporeans can learn how to improve their financial health. 3 Launched by Minister for Education and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) board member Ong Ye Kung today, the new MoneySense campaign encourages the public to proactively
- New MoneySense initiatives 4 A Financial Planning Attitudes Survey commissioned by the MoneySense Council (chaired by MAS and the Ministry of Manpower) found that only 3 in 5 Singapore residents have started planning for their future financial needs.
- partners from: Institutions of Higher Learning Consumer and investor organisations Financial industry associations Community organisations Governance and Stakeholders 7 MoneySense programmes are overseen by the MoneySense Council. -------- The Council is co-chaired by the Monetary
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- After submission, FIs may view a record of their submission by logging into MAS-Tx .
- Form for licensed financial advisers to notify MAS when they cease any or all of their financial advisory services. The form is to be submitted within 14 days from the date of cessation. Form 5 should be lodged online via FormSG .
- This Form should be accompanied by: a scanned or pdf copy of the licensee's Declaration in Section 4 when submitting this Form electronically to the Monetary Authority of Singapore (the Authority). The Declaration must be signed by a director of the licensee.
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- They set out MAS' expectations on the safeguards that direct life insurers should put in place for the online distribution of life policies without the provision of advice.
- the documents set out in paragraph 3A of the MAS Notice 318 on Market Conduct Standards for Direct Life Insurers as a Product Provider (as may be amended from time to time), including the cover page, policy illustration product summary, bundled product disclosure
- application for a life policy; "direct life insurer" means a direct insurer licensed under section 8 of the Act to carry on life business; -------- Guidelines on the Online Distribution of Life Policies with No Advice direct purchase insurance products has the same meaning as in paragraph 4 of MAS
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- Monetary Authority of Singapore Economic Policy Department
- However, it is the discovery of new formulas that really 1 Monetary Authority of Singapore Paul Romer is a Professor of Economics in the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University.
- He visited EPD in January 2008 under MAS Eminent Visitor Programme. Economic Policy Department -------- 92 Macroeconomic Review, April 2008 matters. Economic growth, true improvement in the quality of life, is possible because we keep making these discoveries.
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- Singapore, 18 November 2005...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) launched a second set of coins to commemorate the Urban Redevelopment Authority's (URA) Singapore Identity Plan featuring Urban Villages.
- From 2005 to 2008, MAS will issue a set of coins each year featuring one of the clusters. 2004 - Old World Charm 2005 - Urban Villages 2006 - Rustic Coast 2007 - Southern Ridges & Hillside Villages 2008 - Northern Wetlands & Central Catchments.
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- Singapore, 1 December 2005...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) released its Financial Stability Review (FSR [1] ) for December 2005. 2 Since the June 2005 FSR, global financial markets have remained resilient and have reacted well to a series of shocks, including the Katrina hurricane disaster
- The estimated potential losses on the banks' market portfolios would be about half of their average pre-tax profits in the past five years. 6 A copy of the Financial Stability Review Dec 2005 is available on the MAS website. ( Click here to view the Financial Stability Review ).