Singapore, 30 May 2016... The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced the re-appointment of four members of the MAS Board of Directors, with effect from 1 June 2016.

2   Under the MAS Act, the President has re-appointed:

a) Mr Lim Hng Kiang, Minister for Trade and Industry (Trade), as member and Deputy Chairman of the MAS Board, for a further term of three years; and 

b) Mr Lim Chee Onn, Senior International Advisor to the Ascendas-Singbridge Group, Mr Peter Ong Boon Kwee, Head, Civil Service and Permanent Secretary (Prime Minister’s Office)(Strategy), and Professor Tan Chorh Chuan, President, National University of Singapore, as members of the MAS Board for a further term of two years.

3 The members of the MAS Board of Directors are listed in the Annex.

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Annex

Board of Directors of the Monetary Authority of Singapore
(as of 1 June 2016)

Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam (Chairman)
Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economic and Social Policies 

Mr Lim Hng Kiang (Deputy Chairman)
Minister for Trade and Industry (Trade)

Mr Heng Swee Keat
Minister for Finance

Mr Lawrence Wong Shyun Tsai
Minister for National Development

Mr Quek See Tiat
Deputy President, Council for Estate Agencies

Mr Lim Chee Onn
Senior International Advisor, Ascendas-Singbridge Group

Mr Peter Ong Boon Kwee
Head, Civil Service and Permanent Secretary (Prime Minister’s Office)(Strategy)

Professor Tan Chorh Chuan
President, National University of Singapore

Mr V K Rajah
Attorney-General, Attorney-General's Chambers

Mr Ravi Menon
Managing Director, MAS