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Bank of England financial stability report finds UK banks' capital ratios may be overstated
Mervyn King, Bank of England governor, feels that future credit losses may be understated, costs arising from past failures may not be fully recognised, and risk weights used to calculate banks' capital ratios may be too optimistic.
Liberalisation of China’s interest rate market to spur commercial banks’ competitiveness
Li Lin, general manager of strategy development and planning at Shanghai Pudong Development Bank discusses the liberalisation of China’s interest rate market.
Chinese bank results indicate weaker growth, but megabanks remain highly profitable
China’s big four banks are expected to post weaker results on the back of rising NPLs and a slowdown in economic growth.
US corporates losing out on renminbi transactions
Survey on the use of renminbi by businesses worldwide finds that US corporates are not capitalizing on the benefits of conducting payments and trades in renminbi.
PBoC should adopt solutions-driven approach in pilot cross-border payment programme
David Koh, head of treasury services for Greater China at JPMorgan, shares his thoughts on the significance of PBoC’s new initiatives regarding its cross-border Rmb programmes.
Economic slowdown in China prompts rate cuts and increased SME funding
Beijing has made two rate cuts in lending over the last month to boost economic growth, but this is not enough to stimulate the economy.
Beijing steers its economy towards sustainable growth
Chris Leung, senior economist for the Greater China region at DBS Bank Hong Kong, believes that despite fears of an economic slowdown in China, Beijing is making the right moves to enhance its economy in the long run.



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