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- Singapore, 2 December 2011... The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced the following changes in its senior management team: Lee Chuan Teck, currently Assistant Managing Director (Markets and Investment Group) will take over from Leo Mun Wai as Assistant Managing Director (Capital Markets Group). Mr Leo will leave MAS in February 2012. Dr Andrew Khoo, will relinquish his current position as Assistant Managing Director (Policy, Risk & Surveillance Group) to take over as Assistant Managing
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- Singapore, 11 January 2023… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today introduced amendments to the Code of Corporate Governance (Code), to reflect SGX RegCo’s Listing Rule changes to introduce a nine-year tenure limit for independent directors Prior to the amendment, listed companies could continue to appoint a director as independent director beyond nine years, subject to a two-tier vote. and mandatory remuneration disclosure for each individual director and chief executive officer (CEO) Prior
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- 20 May 1998...In recent letters, Straits Times readers have questioned why banks have kept interest rates up. Others have expressed unhappiness over the recent increases in certain bank charges. They have sought clarification from the authorities. 2 Unlike most central banks, MAS does not set or control interest rates. MAS' monetary policy is centred on the exchange rate. MAS manages the exchange rate of the Singapore dollar against a basket of currencies with the aim of maintaining price stability
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- 9 Nov 1998.. The Corporate Finance Committee submitted its final report on 21 Oct 98. It has made 38 recommendations, concerning the philosophy and framework of regulation, standards of disclosure, and measures to liberalise and develop Singapore as an international corporate fund-raising centre. 2 The main thrust of the Committee's recommendations is that Singapore should shift from merit-based regulation to a predominantly disclosure-based regime to promote innovation, entrepreneurship, efficiency
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- Singapore, 8 September 2009...MAS has issued the first part of its response to feedback on the proposals in the Consultation Paper on the Review of the Regulatory Regime Governing the Sale and Marketing of Unlisted Investment Products, which was published on 12 March 2009. 2 MAS received supportive and useful feedback from consumers and the industry during our six-week consultation period which ended on 23 April 2009. We have reviewed and considered the feedback and are issuing our response
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- Singapore, 5 September 2013…According to the latest survey by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) 1 , average daily foreign exchange (FX) turnover volume in Singapore grew 44% to US$383 billion in April 2013 compared with US$266 billion in April 2010. Global turnover growth in the same period was 35%. The survey ranks Singapore as the third largest FX centre globally after London and New York and the largest FX centre in Asia. 2 Average daily interest rate derivatives turnover volume in
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- 1 Good morning. I would like to thank the Insurance Risk and Finance Research Centre (IRFRC) for putting together this conference. 2 I would like to take this opportunity to share a few observations on the prospects of the Asian insurance industry, and, in keeping with the conference theme, the risks confronting the region today. The Asian risk and insurance landscape 3 Asia offers immense growth opportunities for insurers. Although gross premiums in Asia ex Japan have increased by about 16% per
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- Singapore, 30 July 2014… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today the features of life insurance products that consumers can purchase directly from insurance companies, without incurring commissions (direct purchase products). This is an initiative under the Financial Advisory Industry Review (FAIR) 1 . 2 The features for these direct purchase products took into consideration the need to balance the interests of all stakeholders, while ensuring that the product design meets the
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- This August 2022 report contains an update of the latest consumer price developments in Singapore, prepared by MAS and the Ministry of Trade and Industry. okiea\sys Consumer Price Developments in August 2022 Summary 4.8% in July. MAS Core Inflation rose to 5.1% on a year-on-year (y-o-y) basis in August, from o The pickup in core inflation was mainly driven by larger increases in the prices of services and food. CPI-All Items inflation came in at 7.5% y-o-y in August, up from
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- This March 2021 report contains an update of the latest consumer price developments in Singapore, prepared by MAS and the Ministry of Trade and Industry. \sys Consumer Price Developments in March 2021 Summary 0.2% in February. MAS Core Inflation rose to 0.5% on a yearonyear (yoy) basis in March, from o This increase was driven by higher services inflation, as well as smaller declines in the costs of retail & other goods and electricity & gas. CPIAll Items inflation