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  • Plans to ring-fence major UK banks’ retail activities away from their investment banking activities could increase funding costs for the banks that fall under the Prudential Regulatory Authority’s proposed regime.
  • The next stage of RMB internationalisation needs to focus on improving the connectivity between the onshore and offshore market to improve liquidity. This could be done encouraging more foreign entities to raise funds through Panda bonds and providing more offshore investment routes for onshore RMB, says Zhang Weiwu, general manager of ICBC Singapore, to GlobalRMB.
  • Singapore and China have announced new initiatives to boost the internationalisation of renminbi (RMB) through the city-state.
  • The global financial crisis has accelerated the transition to a multipolar and multi-currency system, with the RMB being one if its new components, according to former Bank of Pakistan governor Yaseen Anwar, now a consultant for ICBC.
  • The public perception of the renminbi has become more sceptical following the events in China’s equity and currency markets over the summer. Although this will create headwinds to the currency’s internationalisation, market participants are confident in China’s ability to overcome them.
  • The successful launch of the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect last year is spurring the development of new trading links in Asia. But several obstacles stand in the path of more stock market linkages, according Carol Hsu, Professor in the Department of Information Management, National Taiwan University.