All posts tagged "trade war"
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549ChinaChina Further Eases Restrictions on Foreign Investment
China will not force foreign investors and companies to transfer their technology to their local partners, according to Vice Minister of Commerce Wang Shouwen.
October 31, 2019 -
705Capital RegulationThe Supervisory Answer to Hong Kong’s Worsening Economic Performance
Pierre Latrobe at Mazars discusses the measures the HKMA has taken so far to strengthen its macroprudential supervisory toolkit and address potential risks to the wider financial system.
October 22, 2019 -
407ChinaChina-Japan ETF Connect Slow to Gain Traction
Assets in the cross-border feeder ETFs have dropped in the three months since the scheme was launched, by more than two-thirds in the case of the Japan-invested assets.
October 9, 2019 -
363Capital RegulationPBOC Announces Third RRR Cut of 2019
The cut is expected to free up 900 billion yuan in banking system liquidity for use in small and private enterprise lending.
September 9, 2019 -
608EnforcementS. Korea Scales Up Stabilisation Fund as Market Hits 22-Month Low
The 500 billion won fund will start investing in the KOSDAQ from November. Separately, market participants will establish an emergency monitoring system to better respond to instability.
October 30, 2018 -
517Capital Regulation
China Announces RRR Cut as Markets Resume Trading
Announced at the end of a week-long national holiday, the RRR cut will free up $175bn in liquidity for banks to repay MLF funding and boost business lending.
October 8, 2018 -
435Big PictureStable Outlook For HK Banks Amid Steady Economic Growth – Moody’s
A benign economic environment will support Hong Kong bank profitability and asset quality. However, increasing interest rates in the US could tighten bank liquidity.
September 4, 2018 -
489ChinaTrade Row May Delay US Banks Seeking China Expansion – Report
US banks believe trade tensions could delay or prevent approvals to increase their stakes in Chinese subsidiaries, possibly enabling European banks to an gain upper hand.
August 23, 2018 -
408ChinaChina Raises Reserves Required to Short Yuan in Bid to Stem Losses
Chinese yuan reached its lowest level since end-May 2017 amid growing economic uncertainty and trade war concerns, prompting the PBOC to defend the currency by making it more costly to bet on weakness.
August 6, 2018 -
452Capital Regulation
PBOC Takes Softer Stance on Bank Lending Caps – Report
Central bank guidance indicates a willingness to be more flexible on lending caps, as economy starts to cool and is threatened by a trade war with the US.
August 2, 2018
