On Monday evening, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) suddenly issued a press release to broaden the existing exemption from the Total Debt Servicing Ratio (TDSR) rules introduced in June last year. Fine-tuning financing restrictions a norm? Financing restrictions introduced by MAS under the context of prudent borrowing are usually made effective the following day. … [Read more...]
What Total Debt Servicing Ratio meant to kill
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) introduced the Total Debt Servicing Ratio (TDSR) framework for all property loans granted by financial institutions (FIs), with effect from 29 June 2013. In for the kill Computations of the TDSR affects properties that are residential or non-residential, individuals’ or companies', new applications or re-financed loans, and in or … [Read more...]