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FM AMEMBASSY SINGAPORE
TO SECSTATE WASHDC 6163
UNCLAS SINGAPORE 001324
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EUR/IO/EX/FM
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: KUNR AORC AFIN SN
SUBJECT: SINGAPORE RESPONSE ON LEGISLATIVE RESTRICTIONS FOR
INTEREST ON EXTERNAL BORROWING
REF: STATE 125510
The two international organizations headquartered in
Singapore, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and
International Rubber Study Group, officially notified Post
that neither engage in external borrowing, nor incur
associated interest costs. Attestation from each group will
be transmitted electronically to Cheryl Easley, EUR/IO/EX,
along with the requested copies of the latest invoices. For
follow up, please contact: Lane Darnell Bahl, APEC
Coordinator, Economic and Political Section, BahlLD@state.gov.
Visit Embassy Singapore's Classified website:
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/eap/singapore/ind ex.cfm
HERBOLD