Opening Speech by Mr Gan Kim Yong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry, and Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, at the 9th Asia-Pacific Precious Metals Conference on 15 June 2026
Why this matters
This is an informational speech announcing Singapore's gold market development initiatives, including new clearing infrastructure, vaulting services, and capital market products. It addresses regulatory framework development and market infrastructure standards rather than imposing immediate compliance requirements. Content is forward-looking and strategic in nature, suitable for market participants in banking, trading, and investment management sectors.
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What the MAS said
At the 9th Asia-Pacific Precious Metals Conference, Mr Gan Kim Yong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry, and Chairman, MAS announced areas of progress on four key building blocks – reliable clearing and settlement systems, secure vaulting, relevant products, and clear standards.
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