Surveys

MAS Survey of Professional Forecasters

The MAS Survey of Professional Forecasters provides a summary of forecasts of Singapore's key economic indicators by economists and analysts. The survey is conducted quarterly following the release of economic data for the previous quarter by the Ministry of Trade and Industry.

• Dec 2011 Survey Results (Latest) (PDF, 164KB)
• Sep 2011 Survey Results (PDF, 134KB)

MAS Survey of Professional Forecasters - Past Dataset

Past survey results from the MAS Survey of Professional Forecasters can be downloaded by clicking on the links below. Please read the documentation that describes the variables forecast, the format of the files and the data available for download.

• MAS Survey of Professional Forecasters - Description of Dataset (PDF, 398KB)
  
  
• 2011 (XLS, 154KB)
• 2010 (XLS, 161KB)
• 2009 (XLS, 158KB)
• 2008 (XLS, 145KB)
• 2007 (XLS, 175KB)
• 2006 (XLS, 179KB)
• 2005 (XLS, 2.8MB)
• 2004 (XLS, 4.9MB)
• 2003 (XLS, 190KB)
• 2002 (XLS, 116KB)
• 2001 (XLS, 1.4MB)
• 2000 (XLS, 93KB)
• 1999 (XLS, 33KB)

Last Update: 14 Dec 2011

Debt Market

Survey of the Singapore Corporate Debt Market

The annual survey of the Singapore corporate debt market covered returns submitted by financial institutions on debt issues arranged or issued in Singapore.

• 2004 (PDF, 281KB)
• 2003 (PDF, 37.4KB)
• 2002 (PDF, 72.7KB)
• 2001 (PDF, 99.6KB)
• 2000
• 1999

More statistics on the latest Singapore Corporate Debt Market is also available in this page.

Singapore Corporate Debt Market Review

Details on the review of the Singapore corporate debt market for:

•  2010 (PDF, 197KB)
•  2009 (PDF, 222KB)
•  2008 (PDF, 31KB)
•  2007 (PDF, 25KB)
•  2006 (PDF, 80KB)
•  2005 (PDF, 16KB)

Treasury/FX

Please note that the MAS Treasury Survey has been discontinued effective Jan 1, 2005. For statistics of foreign exchange volumes in Singapore, please visit the MAS Data Room.

Survey of Treasury Activities

• 2004 (PDF, 31.6KB)
• 2003
• 2002 (PDF, 20.8KB)
• 2001
• 2000
• 1999

FX Settlement Risk Practices

In July 2001, MAS published a report, Foreign Exchange Settlement Risk Practices in Singapore (PDF, 166KB), based on the results of a survey of 39 banks in the Singapore foreign exchange market whose foreign exchange activities in total accounted for more than 90% of Singapore's total foreign exchange transactions in 1999.

Based on each EMEAP¹ member's FXSR survey results, the EMEAP Working Group on Payment and Settlement Systems published a report, Foreign Exchange Settlement Risk in the East Asia-Pacific Region (PDF, 256KB), in December 2001 to analyse the scale of foreign exchange settlement risk in the EMEAP region.

1 Established in 1991, EMEAP is a co-operative organisation of central banks and monetary authorities in the East Asia and Pacific region. The primary objective of EMEAP is to strengthen the co-operative relationships among its members.

Asset/Wealth Management

Details on the survey of Asset management activities in Singapore for:

• 2010 (PDF, 157KB)
• 2009 (PDF, 43KB)
• 2008 (PDF, 33KB)
• 2007 (PDF, 52KB)
• 2006 (PDF, 115KB)
• 2005 (PDF, 46.2KB)
• 2004 (PDF, 26.7KB)
• 2003 (PDF, 44.4KB)
• 2002 (PDF, 35.4KB)
• 2001
• 2000
• 1999
• 1999 H1
• 1998

Survey of the Asset Management Industry, 2011

Non-insurance company, please click here to submit the survey response to MAS.
Insurance company, please click here to submit the survey response to MAS.

Survey of Services, 2010

Insurance company, please click here to submit the survey response to MAS.
Financial Institution (excluding insurance company), please click here to submit the survey response to MAS.

Manpower Survey of the Singapore Financial Sector 2010

Please click here to submit the Manpower Survey of the Financial Sector to MAS.