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People’s Bank of China reaffirms commitment to Green Finance at FinTech Festival - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

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People’s Bank of China reaffirms commitment to Green Finance at FinTech Festival

PBOC will consider issuing mandatory requirements for financial institutions to disclose environmental-related information.
Booming exports in Covid-19 crisis let China stomach stronger RMB - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

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Booming exports in Covid-19 crisis let China stomach stronger RMB

China’s ability to export more goods means officials will be in no rush to rein in their strongest yuan in more than two years.
Why buy a Developed Market government  bond when you can get a Chinese one instead? - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

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Why buy a Developed Market government bond when you can get a Chinese one instead?

A DBS team have found that Chinese Government Bonds are starting to behave like hedges under financial stress.

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Why cryptocurrencies need to be regulated

(Sept 8): Chinese regulators this week dealt a huge blow to the cryptocurrency market after the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) banned initial coin offerings (ICO) and asked all related fundraising activity to be halted immediately.
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China Focus

Positive for larger China banks amid PBOC rate hike

SINGAPORE (Feb 8): UOB Kay Hian says the increase in interest rates for standby lending facility (SLF),  medium-term lending facility (MLF), and reverse repo by the People’s Bank of China will be “positive” for large banks in China.

Investing strategies

Grey swans emerge globally with the dawn of a Trump era

SINGAPORE (Jan 24): Tail risks, no matter how unlikely, are not entirely implausible, exceptionally rare, or unknown. Despite falling short of base case expectations, the improbability does not undermine their potential impact to financial markets.
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Marina Bay Sands drawn into China currency control battle against casinos

SINGAPORE (Dec 30): Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands has found itself in the crosshairs as China takes aim at casinos in the region in its battle to keep billions of yuan from flowing out of the mainland.
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China eyes PBOC veteran Zhang as next IMF deputy: reports

BEIJING (May 20): China plans to nominate Zhang Tao, a central bank veteran with years of experience at multilateral development banks, to replace International Monetary Fund Deputy Managing Director Zhu Min, Caixin magazine reported.
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China’s 1 trillion yuan muni issues show yet to kick debt habit

SHANGHAI (May 19): Global banks are redoing the math on the apparent slowdown in Chinese borrowing in April to include 1 trillion yuan ($211 billion) of regional government notes. The conclusion: the debt binge is far from over.
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