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  • Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) issued a five year Aussie dollar floater on Wednesday, attracting strong demand from Australian and Asian investors.
  • The RMB is now the most active currency used by the United Arab Emirates and Qatar for direct payments with China and Hong Kong, the latest data from the Swift shows. This is despite global expectation of a further weakening in the renminbi.
  • China Development Bank (CDB) reopened a dual-currency transaction on Wednesday, bagging a $2bn equivalent from the euro and dollar tap. With strong demand from onshore investors, the policy lender was able to cut cost while raising more than the size of the original bond.
  • China got its first taste of domestic green bonds this week with Shanghai Pudong Development Bank printing a massive Rmb20bn ($4.3bn) transaction that was well received by the market.
  • Philippine homebuilder Vista Land & Lifescapes opted to tap its outstanding bond rather than sell a new deal on Wednesday due to challenging market conditions. Although pricing wasn’t as tight as expected, offshore investors were still keen due to its scarcity value and a lack of other primary supply.
  • The renminbi's acceptance into the IMF Special Drawing Rights (SDR) basket and Chinese initiatives such as the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, are leading to a new monetary order, according to speakers at the Asia-Global Dialogue 2016 conference, held in Hong Kong on January 28.
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