MAS - Monetary Authority of Singapore

04/05/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/05/2021 05:17

'Singapore's Grant to the International Monetary Fund's COVID-19 Crisis Capacity Development Initiative' - Second Motion Speech by Mr Ong Ye Kung, Minister for Transport, on[...]

Mr Deputy Speaker, on behalf of Senior Minister and Minister in Charge of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, I beg to move, 'That this Parliament, in accordance with section 6A(2)(d) of the Bretton Woods Agreements Act (Chapter 27 of the 2012 Revised Edition), resolves that the maximum amount of grants that the Monetary Authority of Singapore may give under the bilateral agreement (or its subsequent variations) to be made by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Singapore) with the International Monetary Fund to support the COVID-19 Crisis Capacity Development Initiative, is USD 2 million (approximately SDR 1.4 million).'

2 Mr Deputy Speaker, I beg to move.

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