This paper discusses the unique aspects of Singapore’s financial, exchange rate, and wage policies during the period … appropriate wage policy is complementary to exchange rate policy in maintaining external competitiveness in Singapore …

This Statistical Appendix report on Singapore discusses the economic indicators for the period 1995–99. The report …; foreign direct investment inflows by industry; assets and liabilities of the Monetary Authority of Singapore; assets and … liabilities of commercial banks of Singapore; summary of balance of payments; export and import performance; services and income …

This Selected Issues paper assesses the stability of Singapore’s banking system in a regional context. It proposes a … Monetary Authority of Singapore’s exchange rate-centered framework is well suited to shape monetary decision making, given the …

This 2009 Article IV Consultation highlights that Singapore has been severely affected by the global downturn. The …. Executive Directors have observed that the floating exchange rate regime has served Singapore well, and that the exchange …

international financial markets have been propagated to Singapore mostly through the trade channel. Inflation has risen … steps by the Monetary Authority of Singapore to tighten the monetary policy stance further by adjusting the exchange rate …

Strong policies, resilient markets, and an improved external environment have helped Singapore tide over the recession …. Singapore has a strong track record of proactive and forward-looking economic policymaking. Fiscal policy has regained its …. Singapore’s exchange rate regime continues to serve the economy well, and the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s exchange …

Singapore’s recent economic performance has been impressive, underpinned by prudent macroeconomic management. Economic … that the exchange-rate-based monetary policy framework has served Singapore’s small, open economy well. As inflation …

Singapore’s financial sector, which is dominated by the banking sector, remains robust despite a series of economic … downturns and substantial asset price declines. Economic developments in the past few years have highlighted Singapore … managed. Singapore has proactively implemented significant financial sector reforms since 1998. Although it has undergone …

Singapore’s compliance with the Observance of Standards and Codes on Financial Action Task Force (FATF) recommendations … for Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) is reviewed. Singapore’s AML/CFT efforts … domestic crime rate, fostering intolerance for domestic corruption, and ensuring an efficient judiciary. Singapore has …