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    Capital / Liquidity

    China’s Liaoning Province Merging 36 Banks Into One Institution

    By Manesh Samtani | 15/07/2024

    Liaoning Rural Commercial Bank is absorbing 25 rural commercial banks and 11 village banks as part of a central government plan to reform the rural credit system in China.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Japan FSA Establishes Specialist Team at Kirayaka Bank

    By Editors | 14/07/2024

    The specialist team will provide advice to the troubled bank on management restructuring and improving its loan screening system.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Korea Approves Resolution Plans, Announces D-SIBs List

    By Manesh Samtani | 14/07/2024

    The FSC said future resolution plans need to include measures to address possible IT service interruptions and bank runs.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Red Flags Bank Accounts Used for Fraud and Evergreening

    By Ajoy K Das | 12/07/2024

    Banks should rationalise accounts and enforce stringent control measures through proper reporting to the audit committee of the board, said Swaminathan.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Permits Banks to Use Ratings by Brickwork Ratings India

    By Ajoy K Das | 12/07/2024

    SEBI had cancelled Brickwork’s registration as a CRA in 2022, but the central bank now has allowed banks to use its ratings for loans up to INR 2.5 billion.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Bangladesh Bank Issues External Auditor Rules for Banks

    By Ajoy K Das | 10/07/2024

    The central bank has stipulated that an external auditor appointed by a bank cannot audit the same bank for more than three consecutive years.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Hong Kong Passes Bill to Raise Depositor Protection Limit

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 09/07/2024

    The bill will raise the protection limit from the current HKD 500,000 to HKD 800,000, effective on 1 October 2024.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    Bangladesh Bank Introduces Exit Policy for Business Borrowers

    By Ajoy K Das | 09/07/2024

    Borrowers, including defaulters, can pay 10 per cent of the loan upfront and settle the balance in multiple instalments over three years.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    PBOC Expands Toolbox for Managing Liquidity, Rates

    By Editors | 09/07/2024

    The PBOC now has access to “hundreds of billions” worth of government bonds which it could sell into the market.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    BCBS Consults on Technical Amendments and New FAQs

    By Editors | 09/07/2024

    One amendment addresses an inconsistency in how “specialised lending” is defined between the SA and IRB approach to credit risk.

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