Mr Ravi Menon was appointed Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) in 2011. He was previously Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Trade & Industry and Deputy Secretary at the Ministry of Finance.
Mr Menon began his career at MAS in 1987. During his 16 years in MAS, he was involved in monetary policy; econometric forecasting; organisational development; banking regulation and liberalisation; and integrated supervision of complex financial institutions. Mr Menon spent a year at the Bank for International Settlements in Basel, as a member of the secretariat to the Financial Stability Forum. A recipient of the Singapore Government's Meritorious Service Medal and Public Administration (Gold) Medal, Mr Menon has served on a variety of boards in the public, private, and people sectors in Singapore. On the international front, Mr Menon chairs the Network of Central Banks and Supervisors for Greening the Financial System as well as Chair of the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero APAC Network Advisory Board. He is also a member of the Financial Stability Board (FSB) Steering Committee. Mr Menon holds a Master's in Public Administration from Harvard University and a Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) in Economics from the National University of Singapore.
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This keynote sheds light on groundbreaking initiatives from the world of payments, digital assets, and sustainability, highlighting the pivotal role collaboration plays in driving global financial innovation and advancing environmental and social responsibility agendas.
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In this reflective fireside chat, Ravi Menon, Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, shares insights from his 12 year transformative journey at the helm of the Singaporean Financial Sector.
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Users will soon be able to make secure, seamless and cost-effective cross-border retail payments by scanning QR codes displayed by merchants.
Join Monetary Authority of Singapore Managing Director Ravi Menon and Bank Indonesia Governor Perry Warjiyo as they launch this linkage.
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This real-time payment systems connectivity will enable instant, secure and more cost-effective remittances between the two countries.
Join Monetary Authority of Singapore Managing Director Ravi Menon and Bank Negara Malaysia Governor Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour as they launch this linkage.
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- The transformation journey of a 70-year old institution to address climate change, future pandemics and global challenges
- The integral role the World Bank plays in financing the needs for developing countries and the roadmap ahead to achieve its goals
- The role of technology in driving this transition to solve the pressing environmental, social and governance challenges of today
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