Tag: China banks

September 12, 2023 BY Elizabeth Anderson

China bringing bulk dollar purchases under the microscope

According to the report, any business wanting to purchase $50 million or more, must now first obtain approval from the People’s Bank of China (PBOC). This decision comes after the institution had a meeting with some of the commercial banks over the weekend.  During this year, the Chinese yuan decreased by approximately 6% against the…

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January 11, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Chinese banks forced to cover tracks of forex regulator

China's forex regulator is telling banks to keep its instructions about curbing capital outflows secret and to ensure that research analysts keep any negative views about the yuan's prospects to themselves, several bankers said, according to Reuters. Both demands are seen as an attempt by the authorities to prevent alarm that could trigger further declines…

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