Ministry of Finance (Singapore)
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| Ministry of Finance | |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Government of Singapore |
| Headquarters | The Treasury |
| Ministers responsible | Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Minister for Finance Lim Hwee Hua, Second Minister for Finance |
| Agency executives | Teo Ming Kian, Permanent Secretary Peter Ong Boon Kwee, Second Permanent Secretary Ng Wai Choong, Deputy Secretary (Policy) Lim Hup Seng, Deputy Secretary (Performance) |
| Child agencies | Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority Singapore Totalisator Board |
| Website | |
| www.mof.gov.sg | |
The Ministry of Finance, Singapore is headquartered at The Treasury on High Street.
The Ministry of Finance (Abbreviation: MOF; Simplified Chinese: 新加坡财政部), is a ministry of the Government of Singapore responsible for administering and regulating financial institutions and structures of the economy of Singapore. It is headed by the Minister for Finance. The authority's main regulatory statutes are the Companies Act, the Business Registration Act, the Currency Act and the Accountants Act.
The MOF functions within the government to ensure that businesses operating within Singapore's jurisdiction are compatible with international standards and practices, in areas such as company law, accounting standards and corporate governance principles.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Ministry of Finance — Official Website

