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- By Global Projection Model Network This study was published as Special Feature B in the April Macroeconomic Review. Special Features 1 Special Feature B A Multi-Country Quarterly Projection Model for MAS Global Projection Model Network1 1 Introduction Over the past decade, Quarterly Projection Models (QPMs)2 have established their place in the forecasting toolkits of central banks due to their ability to strike an adequate balance between the theoretical consistency embodied
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- A Safe, Vibrant and Purposeful Life Insurance Industry Good afternoon, Dr Khoo Kah Siang, President of the Life Insurance Association, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for inviting me to speak at the 2014 LIA Annual Luncheon. I pondered over what to say in my speech. After all, I have been the Executive Director of Insurance Department in MAS for all of six months, the exact same period of time that I have been involved in insurance supervision at all. I thought I would start
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- Guidelines on conflicts of interest that may arise from issuing or promulgating research analyses or research reports that contain opinions or recommendations about a specific investment product. These guidelines apply to all licensed financial advisers and exempt financial advisers. They set out examples of potential conflicts of interest that may arise from issuing or promulgating research reports that contain opinions or recommendations about clearly identifiable investment products. They cover
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- Chongqing, 2 November 2018… More than 500 government officials, financial sector professionals and corporate leaders from China and Southeast Asia attended the inaugural China (Chongqing)-Singapore Connectivity Initiative Financial Summit (Summit) in Chongqing, China, today. The Summit presented collaboration opportunities on cross-border financial and infrastructure connectivity between the Western Region of China and Southeast Asia. 2 The theme of the Summit was <<开放 创新 互联 共享 – 加强互联互通，全力服务“
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- Singapore, 25 April 2003 - The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today released the latest results of the 2002 Survey of the Singapore Corporate Debt Market. Total outstanding corporate debt volume grew by 10% from S$80.8b in 2001 to S$89.2b in 2002. In tandem with the global decline in corporate debt issuance and a slow economic environment, the total volume of new corporate debt issuance fell by 48% in Singapore in 2002. Non-S$ denominated bonds accounted for about half of the corporate debt
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- Dynamism, Confidence, Collaboration: Regional Exchanges in the New Financial Landscape Mr JY Pillay, Chairman, EAOSEF and Chairman, SGX Mr Toshitsugu Shimizu, Secretary General, EAOSEF Dr Yu-Kyung Kim, Chairman, EAOSEF Working Committee Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen INTRODUCTION 1 A warm welcome to everyone, especially to many of you who have travelled to join us here in Singapore. I understand that the EAOSEF General Assembly was previously hosted by Singapore in 1988. Today,
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- Singapore, 2 November 1999... The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today released its half-year survey of the Singapore asset management industry. [The survey report is attached.] The latest survey shows that total assets under management increased by a significant 36% in the first half of this year. As at 30 June 1999, total assets under management was S$204.1 billion, compared with S$150.6 billion at 31 December 1998. Assets under management at end-June 1999 comprised S$148.6 billion of
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- Kigali, 28 June 2023… The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the National Bank of Rwanda (NBR), in partnership with the Business Development Fund of Rwanda (BDF) and Proxtera Pte Ltd Proxtera is a digital platform that aims to facilitate cross border trade connectivity among emerging market SMEs. , today announced the official launch of the Rwanda Imbaraga SME Ecosystem (RISE) programme. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the two central banks, BDF and Proxtera. This collaborative
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- By Gerard George and Simon Schillebeeckx This study was published as Special Feature A in the April 2021 Macroeconomic Review. Special Features 1 Special Feature A Digital Sustainability and its Implications for Finance and Climate Change Gerard George & Simon Schillebeeckx1 As the pandemic forced the entire world to a virtual standstill, nature revived a little. The US emitted 10.3% less CO2 in 2020 than in 2019 and other regions similarly experienced emission declines. Depending
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- Singapore, 4 January 2005...The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) released a new semi-annual publication, the Financial Stability Review (FSR). 2 The FSR analyses the risks and vulnerabilities arising from developments in Singapore and the global economy and its implications for the soundness and stability of the financial system. Specifically, it assesses the health of the financial and non-financial sectors and their ability to withstand potential macroeconomic and financial shocks. The FSR