All posts tagged "Ministry of Finance"
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1.4KJapanJapan’s New Foreign Investment Rules Take Effect
While a series of exemptions for foreign financial institutions have been granted, the new requirements only allow 30 days for full implementation on 7 June.
May 10, 2020 -
496ChinaChina: Critical Technology Subject to Cybersecurity Review from 1 June
The new regulations, jointly released by 12 government agencies, are not intended to restrict or discriminate against foreign products or services, an official said.
April 28, 2020 -
388ChinaChina Probes Abuse of Epidemic Control Lending Programme
Local authorities are directed to review the list of companies that received loans under a central bank initiative aimed at channelling low-cost funds into epidemic control.
April 13, 2020 -
231Asia-PacificBOT to Stabilise Corporate Bond Market, Ramp Up SME Support
Among the new measures announced are six-month loan payment holidays and new low-cost loans for SMEs, and the establishment of a corporate bond stabilisation fund.
April 9, 2020 -
492ChinaChina to Enhance Oversight of National Bad Debt Managers
The reforms are said to be in part aimed at shielding the Ministry of Finance from risk. The Ministry is the largest shareholder of each of the national AMCs.
March 27, 2020 -
759FeatureJapan Unveils New Foreign Investment Rules for Consultation
Foreign financial institutions subject to regulatory supervision are eligible for a “blanket exemption” from the pre-notification requirement.
March 17, 2020 -
253Asia-Pacific
Thailand Raises Currency Repatriation Threshold Five-Fold to $1m
The move is aimed at achieving more balanced capital flows and at easing the strength of the Thai baht, which hurt the domestic economy last year.
March 2, 2020 -
546ChinaChina Reopens Treasury Bond Futures Market to State-run Banks
The domestic treasury bond futures market was closed in 1995 following a panic sell-off and the collapse of China's largest brokerage at the time.
February 24, 2020 -
272Fintech / RegtechMore Japanese Lawmakers Push for ‘Digital Yen’
Former Ministry of Finance official Kozo Yamamoto says proposals are being drafted to make a digital yen a reality within two to three years.
February 13, 2020 -
218Asia-PacificVietnam to Tighten Bond Issuance Rules Amid Overheating Market
The draft rules require that separate bond issuances be at least six months apart, and that issuers limit their issuances to three times capital.
January 21, 2020
