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China's central bank leaves key lending rates unchanged
20 Nov 2025 10:42 GMT
The People’s Bank of China kept the one-year loan prime rate on hold at 3%, while the five-year rate - the benchmark for mortgage lending - was unchanged at 3.5%.
It is the sixth consecutive month the PBOC has left the two rates on hold. It last reduced …
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China to conduct 1-trln-yuan MLF operation on Tuesday
24 Nov 2025 12:37 GMT
BEIJING, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's central bank announced on Monday that it will conduct a 1-trillion-yuan (about 141.15 billion U.S. dollars), one-year medium-term lending facility (MLF) operation on Tuesday to maintain ample liquidity in the …
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Interest rate uncertainty pummels Asian shares
22 Nov 2025 04:38 GMT
RECAP: Asian shares extended a global rout on Friday as much-anticipated US jobs data failed to provide clarity on the near-term outlook for interest rates, with investors dumping risk assets even after dazzling earnings from Nvidia.
The Thai bourse …
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China Monthly Data Protection Update - November 2025
22 Nov 2025 01:26 GMT
Cybersecurity Law Amended with Legal Liability Strengthened and AI Governance Provisions Added
On October 28, 2025, the 18th Session of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress approved amendments to the Cybersecurity Law of the …
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China, UAE launch payment cooperation project: PBC
21 Nov 2025 22:45 GMT
Officials attend the launch ceremony of the China-UAE payment cooperation project in Abu Dhabi on November 19, 2025. Photo: PBC website
Pan Gongsheng, governor of the People's Bank of China (PBC), China's central bank, met with United Arab Emirates …
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Don't Fight The Fed... But Is China Worth A Shot?
21 Nov 2025 19:36 GMT
By Daniel Moss, Bloomberg Markets Live reporter
The idea of taking out insurance against worst-case scenarios, mostly by cutting interest rates, became a popular choice among the world’s big central banks over the past quarter century. Beijing has shunned …
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Beijing's financial sector reports remarkable progress during 14th Five-Year Plan period
21 Nov 2025 14:21 GMT
A news conference on the achievements of the capital's financial sector during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025) is held in Beijing, on Nov 21. Li Lei/ Beijing Municipal People's Government (Capital Window)
Beijing made significant …
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China and UAE complete first cross-border digital currency payment
21 Nov 2025 13:45 GMT
Officials witness the interlinking of the UAE's Instant Payment System with China's Internet Banking Payment System. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
China and the United Arab Emirates have jointly completed their first-ever cross-border …
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Watch: UAE Conducts First-Ever Cross-Border Digital Currency Transaction With China
20 Nov 2025 13:50 GMT
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times)
The first payment transaction using the central bank's digital currency was conducted between the UAE and China through the 'mBridge' network, officially launching the platform designed to enhance cross-border …
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Risk assets set to benefit most from rising liquidity
21 Nov 2025 07:17 GMT
PUBLISHED : 21 Nov 2025 at 01:01
Merkle Capital, a licensed digital asset fund manager in Thailand, expects a broad improvement in global liquidity next year, setting the stage for growth across equities, fixed income, real estate investment trusts (REITs …