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A business trust is a business enterprise structured as a trust. A business trust (“BT”) is a business enterprise structured as a trust....
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- INTRODUCTION 1 I am happy to join you today at the Singapore Investment Forum, which also marks the launch of the Wealth Management Institute (WMI). 2 This symposium takes place at an opportune time. Economic prospects for East Asia are appreciably brighter than six months ago. Asia now faces a more favourable external environment with the end of the Iraq war, the abatement of SARS, and budding recovery in the G3 economies, particularly the US and Japan. Domestically, East Asian economies are
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- Your Excellencies, MAS Managing Director Mr Ravi Menon, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, 1. I am so happy to join you this morning for the Singapore FinTech Festival. 2. I am glad that we are finally back with the Festival, and seeing the energy and vibrancy of everyone coming together for an in-person event. a. This is truly a global reunion for the FinTech community. b. It is good to see all of you here and let me also extend a very warm welcome to all our overseas guests! 3. The turnout
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- Cover FA Final 8/13/98 7:33 PM Page 1 M O N E T A R Y A U T H O R S I T Y O F I N G A P O R E A N N U A L R E P O R T 1 9 9 7 / 9 8 M O N E T A R Y A U T H O R I T Y O F S I N G A P O R E A N N U A L R E P O R T 1 9 9 7 / 9 8 -------- Corporate Pg 1-61 Final 8/13/98 6:56 PM Page 1 T he Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is the central bank of Singapore. It formulates and executes Singapores monetary and exchange rate policies. As banker and financial agent
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- This is a quarterly brief which aims to provide a quick pictorial summary of recent economic developments in the Singapore economy. nph 7 Real Sector RECENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS IN SINGAPORE 8 March 2019 Q1 4.7 4.7 Q2 4.2 0.0 2018 Q3 2.4 1.4 3.5 8.0 1.9 1.4 4.7 1.1 Q4 Full Year 3.2 - 7.1 4.2 Real GDP Growth, y-o-y % Real GDP Growth, q-o-q saar % Index of Industrial Production, y-o-y % 10.1
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- Good morning, and welcome to the launch of MAS’ inaugural Sustainability Report . How the world responds to the climate challenge will determine the future of generations to come. To avoid the most severe effects of climate change, global greenhouse gas emissions must come down 45% by 2030 and reach net zero around 2050 to keep global warming to within 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. This is what 195 countries resolved as part of the Paris Agreement in 2016. Concerted action is necessary
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- Guidance on the key principles that financial advisers should consider in the design of forms used to conduct financial needs analysis and to recommend suitable products to customers. These Guidelines apply to all licensed financial advisers and exempt financial advisers. These Guidelines set out how financial advisers can adopt a customer-centric approach that uses clear and concise language, presents information in a reader-friendly manner, and incorporates an efficient design. Guidelines on the
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- Guidelines for financial advisers on the requirements in Notice FAA-N20 , which sets out measures for the design and operation of the balanced scorecard framework and independent sales audit unit. These guidelines apply to all licensed financial advisers and exempt financial advisers. They provide guidance on some of the requirements in Notice FAA-N20 and set out: Measures to apply to representatives and supervisors with unsatisfactory gradings under the balanced scorecard framework. Measures for
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- This consultation sets out MAS’ proposals for an activity based payments framework and the establishment of a national payments council. Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to Feedback on Public Consultation on Payments Council (734.8 KB) Response to Feedback Received on Proposed Payments Framework MAS P0092016 (583.5 KB) Annexes to Response to Feedback Received on Proposed Payments Framework MAS P0092016 (902.8 KB) Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Proposed Activity-based Payments Framework and Establishment
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- This year, Asia's first infrastructure business trust -CitySpring- was listed on the Exchange. 19 I hope Singapore can continue to provide innovative and efficient methods of raising funds for corporates, both in the bonds as well as in the equities markets.
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- Introduction 1 It is my honour this afternoon to join my IFSB colleagues in discussion of this very current topic. 2 I am very glad that we are addressing this issue of regional integration of Islamic Financial Services at this point. This is very timely and relevant to both the soundness and vibrancy of Islamic Finance. Let me explain. 3 The global Islamic finance industry has grown rapidly – it is estimated that total assets are now over US$750 billion. This is impressive. Still, this