Singapore’s monetary authority sets up review group in bid to revive its equities market

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The group will focus on addressing market challenges, fostering listings, and facilitating market revitalization, as well as enhancing regulations to facilitate market growth and foster investor confidence.
MAS said another key goal will be to identify methods for encouraging private sector participation, including from capital market intermediaries, investors and listed companies.

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