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Banking & finance
Singapore set to direct DBS to fix 'unacceptable' online outages
“The frequency of outages is unacceptable, the slowness in recoverability is unacceptable,” says MAS's Ravi Menon.
November 01, 2023
Singapore economy
Ravi Menon of MAS unfazed by suddenly hawkish peers
Singapore’s monetary policy “remains appropriately tight”
October 30, 2023
New appointments
MAS appoints Chia Der Jiun as new managing director
Chia will become the MD (designate) from Nov 1 to Dec 31. He will then become the MD on Jan 1, 2024.
September 04, 2023
Banking & finance
Lawrence Wong to be new MAS chairman, Gan Kim Yong to be deputy chairman
Gan Kim Yong, Minister for Trade and Industry, will be appointed as the Deputy Chairman of MAS.
July 03, 2023
Sustainability
Retiring coal-fired power plants is the 'mother of all transitions': MAS
“It’s rare to see a central bank worry about coal. But, we realised that it was something needle-moving for Asia’s transition.”
June 14, 2023
Sustainability
GFANZ APAC Network launches public consultation on proposal to phase out coal-fired power plants
The guidance will outline practical steps that financial institutions can take to support the financing of coal phase-out.
June 05, 2023
Banking & finance
Contrary to earlier report, Ravi Menon to stay on at MAS for two more years
Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong will step down from his position as senior advisor to MAS
May 12, 2023
New appointments
MAS's Ravi Menon set to leave; Chia taking top job
Menon has been at the helm of the MAS since 2011 and his current term ends May 31.
April 18, 2023
Finance
Inflation, geoeconomics fragmentation and climate change are key uncertainties in investment business: Ravi Menon
Expectations by some market participants that central banks may start easing are “excessively optimistic”, says Menon.
March 09, 2023
Sustainability
Singapore Pavilion launched at COP27 in Egypt, listcos to join talks and panels
Themed around “Building a Future of Green Possibilities”, the Singapore Pavilion will showcase the Singapore Green Plan 2030.
November 07, 2022