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- Singapore, 27 October 2014…Singapore and China today agreed to further strengthen financial cooperation through new path-finding initiatives in the offshore Renminbi (RMB) market, capital markets and insurance. The agreement was reached at the 11th Joint Council for Bilateral Cooperation (JCBC) meeting held in Suzhou and co-chaired by Singapore Deputy Prime Minister, Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs, Mr Teo Chee Hean, and People’s Republic of China Vice Premier
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- Guidelines for financial advisers on the requirements in Notice FAA-N06 for the prevention of money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism. These guidelines apply to all financial advisers. They provide financial advisers with guidance on the requirements in Notice FAA-N06 on Prevention of Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism – Financial Advisers . These guidelines should be read in conjunction with Notice FAA-N06. 24 Apr 2015 Previous version dated 24 April 2015
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- 1 Ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. It is my pleasure to join you in this afternoon’s My Money public seminar. My Money was an initiative back in 2009 of the national financial education programme MoneySense, in collaboration with the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS), the Securities Investors Association of Singapore (SIAS), and the Singapore Management University’s (SMU) Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics. 2 The name of the programme itself, My Money, underscores the importance
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- Second Reading Speech by Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Minister For Education and Deputy Chairman, Monetary Authority of Singapore Mr Speaker Sir, on behalf of the Senior Minister, I beg to move. "That the Bill be now read a second time." 2 Sir, the purpose of this Bill is to introduce a new framework for the oversight of payment systems. The framework also covers the regulation of stored value facilities (SVF), which refer to prepaid cards and other payment instruments used for the purchase of
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- Mr Agustin Carstens, General Manager, BIS Mr Fernando Restoy, Chairman, FSI Mr William Coen, Secretary General, BCBS Ms Chuchi Fonacier, Chairman, EMEAP WGBS and Deputy Governor, BSP Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, 1 Good morning. My colleagues and I at the MAS are pleased to host this 13th Asia-Pacific High Level Meeting on Banking Supervision. It is also my honour to be able to offer some remarks to precede the interesting panel sessions over the next two days. Basel III reforms 2
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- Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen, Introduction 1. Thanks for inviting me to the Singapore International Reinsurance Conference 2022. 2. This year’s conference theme – “Reconnecting … Re-shaping the Future!” is timely. Good to see the SIRC return as an in-person conference after two years in virtual format. Good to re-connect, share ideas, and build meaningful partnerships. Staying Resilient in Stormy Times 3. Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam delivered a speech at the IMAS-Bloomberg
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- This circular sets out the reporting requirements for significant redemption, gating and suspension of funds by licensed and registered fund management companies. (a) The Significant Redemption Report should be lodged online via FormSG and (b) The Fund Gating and Suspension Report via FormSG After submission, FIs may view a record of their submission by logging into MAS-Tx . 10 Shenton Way MAS Building Singapore 079117 Telephone: (65) 6225 5577 Facsimile: (65) 6229 9229 Circular No. CMI 13
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- Date: 17 Jan 2000 Mr Speaker, Sir, I beg to move, "That the Bill be now read a Second time." Rationale 1 Over the last two years, we have taken a series of measures to liberalise and allow freer play in the financial sector. Our aim is to create vibrant financial markets that fuel economic growth. This requires a regulatory framework that is sound, strong and in line with best practices. Financial markets work freely only with an appropriate set of ground rules operating in the background, which
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- Date: For Parliament Sitting on 5 March 2014 Names and Constituencies of Members of Parliament Ms Tan Su Shan, NMP Ms Foo Mee Har, MP, West Coast GRC Mrs Lina Chiam, NCMP Question: Debt, interest rates, real cost of money Help individuals manage debt Oversight on financial advisers Answer by Mr Lawrence Wong, Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth on behalf of Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister in Charge of MAS: 1 Mdm Speaker, let me first address
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- Dr Khoo Kah Siang, President of the Life Insurance Association, Distinguished guests, Ladies and Gentlemen. 1 Thank you for inviting my colleagues and me to the Association’s Annual Luncheon. We are happy to be here. I would like to first congratulate Dr Khoo and members of the Management Committee for being elected to a new term. I would also like to congratulate all of you for the industry’s healthy growth in 2015. 2 The LIA is a valued partner of MAS. Over the years, it has provided strong