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Profiles & Comment | 29 Dec 12

Singapore, like Hong Kong, is continuing to benefit from the uncertainty and instability elsewhere in the world, while at the same time struggling to cope with such side-effects of this success as inflation, currency appreciation and a shortage of affordable housing. Helen Burggraf reports.

Profiles & Comment | 11 Dec 12

Singapore, like Hong Kong, is continuing to benefit from the uncertainty and instability elsewhere in the financial services world, while at the same time struggling to cope with such side-effects of this success as inflation, currency appreciation and a shortage of affordable housing. Helen Burggraf reports.

Asia | 15 Nov 12

The Singaporean government has passed two Bills aimed at strengthening investor protection and increasing the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s powers of enforcement, as it seeks to emulate regulators in Australia and the UK.

Tax & Regulation | 15 Oct 12

Two bills aimed at protecting investors were introduced into the Singapore Parliament today, as the first part of a two-phase review of Singapore’s existing Securities and Futures and Financial Advisers acts.

Tax & Regulation | 15 Oct 12

Professional Investment Advisory Services has been reprimanded by the Monetary Authority of Singapore for failing to ensure that “two of its representatives held the requisite licence under the Financial Advisers Act to carry out the financial advisory activities of advising others”.