All posts tagged "central bank"
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38KoreaBOK Seeks Monetary Policy Normalisation This Year
The central bank is considering a possible increase in its policy rate and a normalisation of monetary policy this year.
June 17, 2021 -
141Fintech / RegtechG7 Leaders Pledge to Develop Common Principles for CBDCs
CBDCs should operate within appropriate privacy frameworks and minimise spillovers, the G7 Finance Ministers said in a communique.
June 8, 2021 -
46TaiwanTaiwan Raises Cap on SME Loan Package
The cap on the special loan package for SMEs is being raised from TWD 300 billion to TWD 400 billion, with room for further increases if necessary.
June 8, 2021 -
97Asia-PacificBOT Awards CBDC Contract to German Firm G+D
Bank of Thailand has plans to test the use of a retail CBDC within 2022 before full implementation over 3-5 years.
June 4, 2021 -
58Capital RegulationRBI Warns Banks to Prepare for Higher Provisioning
Banks will need to closely monitor their asset quality in the coming quarters, the RBI said in its annual report.
May 31, 2021 -
59Taiwan
Taiwan Central Bank More Offers Financing Support to SMEs
The central bank will provide TWD 100 billion for loans to SMEs. State-owned banks have set aside a further TWD 550 billion to support business lending.
May 31, 2021 -
138Fintech / RegtechMAS Partners with Mojaloop Foundation on Financial Inclusion
The partnership will bring together MAS’ policy development perspectives and Mojaloop’s digital payments capability to advance financial inclusion.
May 27, 2021 -
87Capital RegulationTaiwan Central Bank Calls For Prudence in Mortgage Lending
While most Taiwanese lenders have been abiding by risk management rules, others have been less prudent, offering interest rates that are below market averages.
May 13, 2021 -
129Big PictureResolution Authorities Should Have Operational Independence: BIS
The institutional location of the resolution function is commonly the central bank, prudential supervisor or deposit insurer. This decision often entails trade-offs.
May 13, 2021 -
237Fintech / RegtechBOK to Establish CBDC Pilot System Within March
The BOK has almost completed the design and technical study of its CBDC, but does not intend to rush into the pilot before undertaking legal and regulatory assessments.
March 2, 2021
