The Beijing Banking and Insurance Supervision Bureau recently announced that in 2020, initial loans from the city’s banks to small and micro enterprises reached 80 billion yuan, adding a total of … ( read original…
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World Bank sees Thai economy shrinking by at least 5% this year
Thailand’s economy is expected to be severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, shrinking by at least 5% this year and taking more than two years to return to pre-pandemic GDP output levels, the … (…
360 Finance Selected for the 2020 CB Insights China Fintech 50 List
The List was released during the Future of Fintech China, a summit of China’s major financial institutions, promising fintech startups and active venture investors organized by CB Insights, a … ( read original story …)
U.S. ending special treatment of Hong Kong amid tensions with Beijing
The Department of Commerce and State Department announced actions Monday that will end U.S. special treatment of Hong Kong. ( read original story …)
Aircraft Carrier Size Investment Banks Won’t Solve China’s Financial Woes
A state-owned Chinese JP Morgan equivalent might help stave off foreign competition, but it won’t do much to fix the sector’s structural frailties. ( read original story …)
China’s central bank vows stronger macro policy moves to shore up economy
BEIJING (Xinhua): China’s central bank on Sunday (June 28) vowed stronger macro-economic policy adjustment as well as better fiscal, monetary, and employment policy coordination and implementation to … ( read original story …)
China conducts sixth central bank bills swap in 2020
The People’s Bank of China, the central bank, on Monday conducted the sixth central bank bills swap (CBS) operation in 2020 to improve the liquidity of perpetual bonds issued by commercial banks. The … (…
China Brokers Sink on Report Banks May Get Securities’ Licenses
Citic Securities Co., China’s largest broker, fell 2.9% as of 10:10 a.m. in Shanghai, while Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd., the nation’s largest lender, rose 0.4%. Caixin reported … ( read original story…
China State Firms’ Profits Fall 52.7% Year-On-Year in Jan-May: Finance Ministry
May, according to a statement from the country’s Finance Ministry on Monday, to 663.1 billion yuan ($93.67 billion). ( read original story …)
All tangled up: China confusion leaves scrap metal stranded overseas
China is dragging its feet in releasing new codes governing high-grade copper and aluminium scrap imports, leaving scrap metal firms abroad confused and without a clear way into their key market. Top … ( read…
China central bank vows stronger macro policy adjustment to boost COVID-19-hit economy
China’s central bank on Sunday vowed stronger macro-economic policy adjustment as well as better fiscal, monetary and employment policy coordination and implementation to counter the impact of … ( read original story …)
National security law: could Singapore take Hong Kong’s finance crown?
Even as Japan and South Korea seek to woo Hong Kong’s financial firms considering a Plan B in the face of Beijing’s tightening control, one Asian city seen as the most obvious beneficiary is keeping…
China Plans to Grant Investment Banking Licenses to Lenders: Caixin
A pilot scheme could involve at least two of China’s largest banks getting the green light from the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) to conduct investment banking business on the mainland … ( read original…
