Opening Remarks at ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard Briefing

Monetary Authority of Singapore opening remarks (Jan 23, 2024) by Mr Lim Tuang Lee, Assistant Managing Director (Capital Markets), at the SGX-Listed Companies Briefing on the ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard. Headline data: Singapore companies scored 13 points higher on average in the latest assessment compared with the previous 2019 assessment; 62 entities qualified for the ASEAN Asset Class category — more than double the 2019 count. The remarks position the ACGS as a key regional benchmark and signal MAS's continuing engagement on governance standards. Direct relevance for SGX-listed SEA mid-market boards calibrating disclosure standards against ASEAN peers.