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- Singapore, 26 May 2017…The Asian Monetary Policy Forum (AMPF) convenes for the fourth year at the Shangri-La Hotel in Singapore today. Held in conjunction with the annual conference of the Asian Bureau of Finance and Economic Research (ABFER) that took place from 22–25 May 2017, the Forum is co-organised and funded by the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, the National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The AMPF offers a valuable
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- Singapore, 22 May 2017… The National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have jointly appointed Professor Jeffrey Frankel as the MAS Term Professor in Economics and Finance from 22 to 25 May 2017. Prof Frankel will be hosted by the NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences’ Department of Economics and the Economic Policy Group at the MAS during the term of the Professorship. Prof Jeffrey Frankel is the James W. Harpel Professor of Capital Formation and Growth
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- In economic issues, they need to recapitalise banking systems and corpo-rations, rollover foreign debt, strengthen financial supervisory capabilities, and improving the quality and transparency of corporate governance. But the issues are not only economic, but also social and political.
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- This consultation paper sets out MAS proposals to introduce ERM requirements and guidelines for all licensed insurers (except captives and marine mutuals), to expand on MAS' expectations on how insurers identify and manage interdependencies between key risks, and how these should be translated into strategic management actions and capital planning. Response VIEW DOCUMENT Response to Consultation Paper- Enterprise Risk Management for Insurers (51.6 KB) Consultation Paper VIEW DOCUMENT Consultation
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- South East Asia 10 In South East Asia, many countries are still tackling economic and political issues.
- Economically, the broad view is that progress in reforming the banking and corporate sectors has been slow, causing the region to remain vulnerable to any softening of external demand. 11 Politically, Indonesia is in the midst of a wrenching transition, with the final resolution still unclear.
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- Accordingly, ASEAN WCs should always tackle the most important economic and financial issues systematically to be able to deliver the relevant solutions beneficial to the regional economic and financial stability and prosperity.
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- This study was published as Special Feature A in the October 2014 Macroeconomic Review 76 Macroeconomic Review, October 2014 Special Feature A MAS Macroeconomic Modelling Workshop 20141 Introduction The Economic Policy Group (EPG) at the MAS organised a Macroeconomic Modelling Workshop in August 2014. The event was attended by about 70 participants comprising local academics, private sector analysts, and public sector and MAS economists. The purpose of the Workshop
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- A retail CBDC is one of the options for the future of money and payments that the central bank community is exploring. This paper sets out MAS’ initial assessment of the economic case for a retail CBDC in Singapore and its potential implications for financial stability and monetary policy. Find out more about MAS' CBDC research and technical projects . A Retail Central Bank Digital Currency: Economic Considerations in the Singapore ContextEconomic Policy Group$ -------- Acknowledgements We are
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- Singapore, 11 November 2022…The National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have jointly appointed Professor Ricardo Caballero as the MAS Term Professor in Economics and Finance from 14 to 25 November 2022. Professor Caballero will be hosted by the NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences’ Department of Economics, and the Economic Policy Group of MAS during the term of the Professorship. 2 Professor Caballero is the Ford International Professor of Economics
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- One significant economic issue countries must tackle is to strengthen and develop their financial sectors. 30 Asian countries need a two-pronged approach to do this. First, they should foster greater regional cooperation in financial markets to leverage on their collective strength.