All posts tagged "reserve requirement"
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121Capital RegulationPBOC Cuts Reserve Requirement to Boost Bank Lending Capacity
Market participants say that the earlier-than-expected RRR cut reflects policymakers' concerns that banks may be under stress and facing higher NPLs.
July 13, 2021 -
139Asia-PacificCambodia: NBC Extends Debt Relief Measures to Year-End
The NBC has committed to maintaining the RRR at 7 percent "until further notice" and removed a three-time limit on debt restructuring.
June 2, 2021 -
190Capital Regulation
PBOC Tightens FX Market Liquidity to Curb Speculation
The PBOC has raised the RRR for foreign currency deposits for the first time in 14 years and asked enterprise and FIs not to engage in FX speculation.
June 1, 2021 -
278Capital RegulationBNM Extends Flexibility to Use Govt Securities to Meet SRR
Since March 2020, the lower SRR ratio and flexibility to recognise MGS and MGII as part of SRR compliance have released MYR 46 billion in banking system liquidity.
January 22, 2021 -
862Capital RegulationHKMA Issues Guidance on Treatment of Loans Under Relief
The HKMA's guidance on the treatment of loans subject to government guarantees and payment moratoriums is largely in line with guidance issued by the BCBS last month.
May 26, 2020 -
662Asia-PacificBSP Approves Measures to Boost Lending to MSME Sector
The measures include lower risk weights for MSME loans, deferred implementation of the revised risk-based capital framework, and an extension of the relief period for reporting past due and non-performing loans.
May 6, 2020 -
758Capital Regulation
HKMA Introduces USD Facility, Postpones Supervisory Stress Tests
$10bn will be available to banks under the USD liquidity facility. The stress tests are being postponed to 2021 to free up banks' operational capacity.
April 23, 2020 -
584ChinaPBOC Cuts Bank Lending Rates to Offset Covid-19 Pressures
Policymakers said on Friday that monetary policies should make full use of RRR cuts, interest rate reductions and relending, indicating a shifting stance after GDP shrank 6.8% in Q1.
April 21, 2020 -
673Capital RegulationChina: State Council to Bolster Financial Support for SMEs
The new measures will include another RRR cut, $141bn in re-lending and re-discounting quotas, and new bond issuances to exclusively support SME loans.
April 2, 2020 -
610Capital Regulation
PBOC Announces First Reserve Requirement Cut of 2020
The RRR cut will release about 800bn yuan of 'long-term funds' for financial institutions to lend to the real economy.
January 3, 2020
