Singapore, 7 October 2015…Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam, as Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), will attend the meetings of the International Monetary and Financial Committee, the policy steering committee of the International Monetary Fund, from 8 to 10 October 2015.

2   The meetings will discuss actions to build resilience amidst a more uncertain global environment. DPM Tharman will be accompanied by officials from MAS and the Ministry of Finance.

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