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- This consultation paper sets out MAS' proposed legislative changes relating to contingency reserves for trade credit, political risk and mortgage insurance. Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to Feedback: Proposed Revisions to the Regulatory Framework for Trade Credit Insurance Political Risk Insurance and Mortgage Insurance (245.3 KB) Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Consultation Paper on Proposed Revisions to the Regulatory Framework for Trade Credit Insurance, Political Risk Insurance and Mortgage
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- Date: 12 Feb 1999 Economic Management in Singapore Scenarios, Strategies & Tactics 1 Introduction 1.1 In one and a half years, the Asian financial crisis has totally altered the economic landscape. The currencies of the East Asian countries depreciated, their financial and corporate sectors weakened, and their dynamic economies plunged into recession. The Asian miracle suddenly seemed to have been a mirage. 1.2 Recent months have seen signs that the region is stabilising, and perhaps even
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- Ongoing experiments such as Bitcoin Lightning / Ethereum Plasma and Proof-of-Stake consensus mechanisms are efforts to improve on these issues.
- BIS Annual Economic Report (June 2018), Cryptocurrencies: Looking Beyond the Hype. 23 MAS scan of FIs shows that their direct (e.g. holdings of digital token assets and derivatives) and indirect exposures (e.g. extension of loans to digital token businesses) to digital token markets are currently minimal
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- A response to: PUBLIC CONSULTATION FOR APPROACHES TO MANAGING PERSONAL DATA IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY Issued 27 July 2017 By the Noggin Asia and HAT Community Foundation Asia Noggin Asia Chua Lai Chwang laichwang@nogginasia.com 71 Ayer Rajah Crescent #3–11 Singapore 139951 nogginasia.com Tel: +65 6836 4655 www.nogginasia.com HAT Community Foundation Asia (HCF Asia) Jonathan Holtby contact@hatcommunity.org hatcommunity.org HAT Community
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- GIA President, Mr Derek Teo, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, The Current Uncertainties 1 Thank you for inviting me to your Annual General Meeting Luncheon. May I congratulate Mr Derek Teo on your re-election as President of GIA, as well as to the other newly-elected committee members. Many of you have served on the GIA committee for several years now. It is heartening to see key members of the industry coming together to serve, and to advance the development of the industry. I would
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- Introduction 1 Good morning. It gives me great pleasure to join you today at this 11th Asian Banker Summit. 2 The inaugural Asian Banker Summit was held in Singapore about 10 years ago. At that time, Asia was staging a strong recovery from the financial crisis which shook the region in 1997. Today, we find ourselves at a similar inflection point. Emerging from the crisis 3 The worst of the global financial crisis appears to be over. Global financial conditions have since improved
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- Guidelines for financial institutions on managing their market risk. Market risk refers to the risk to an institution resulting from movements in market prices, in particular, changes in interest rates, foreign exchange rates, credit spreads, and equity and commodity prices. These guidelines provide financial institutions with guidance on key principles of, and sound practices for market risk management. The guidelines cover: Risk management strategy. Policies and procedures for sound market risk
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- Keynote address by Mr Lim Hng Kiang, Minister for National Development, Second Minister for Finance and Member on the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Board of Directors, at the "OECD Conference on Insurance Regulation & Supervision In Asia" Date: 01 Feb 1999 Your Excellency, Mr Hashimoto Mrs Conruyt, Chairperson, OECD Insurance Committee Distinguished Guests Ladies and Gentlemen INTRODUCTION 1 I am happy to welcome you to this Conference sponsored by the OECD and the Monetary Authority
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- "Seeking New Growth Horizons" 14 June 2010, 9.05am H.E. Governor Rasheed Mohammed Al Maraj, Central Bank of Bahrain, H.E. Governor Sultan Bin Nasser Al Suwaidi, Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen Introduction 1 Good morning and a warm welcome to our overseas guests. First of all, let me thank Governor Rasheed and Governor Sultan for joining us at this inaugural World Islamic Banking Conference: Asia Summit (WIBC Asia). Your presence here today
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- Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. I am grateful to SWIFT for the opportunity to speak to this distinguished gathering of finance and business leaders from across the world. Most of us here have an affiliation to finance or to technology, or more likely to both. Indeed, the extensive application of technology to enhance the design and delivery of financial services has become a defining feature of the last decade – the FinTech phenomenon. FinTech is increasingly pervasive