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DBS Bank will open sub-branch at Shanghai FTZ
DBS Bank will open sub-branch at Shanghai FTZ
China Banking Regulatory Commission gives approval.
PBOC could expand gold importers list
Might allow more companies to import and export gold.
DBS China's sub-branch expansion in Shanghai FTZ gets go-ahead
It'll service corporate clients in the area.
China, Iceland extend currency swap agreement
China extends currency swap deal with Iceland Deal worth US$569.1 million.
PBOC will push through with reforms
Also intends to keep policy steady with timely fine-tuning.
China inaugurates Shanghai FTZ
Will first gauge the financial impact of the FTZ.
Citi China gets a nod on Shanghai FTZ sub-branch plans
A milestone for Citi China.
Domestic banks in Shanghai FTZ get Beijing nod for offshore business
Part of reforms to arrest economic slowdown.
Consumer finance companies to open in 10 more Chinese cities
Fourteen cities now have these companies.
Here's how CCB's mortgage business races ahead of peers
It commanded 22% of the residential mortgage market in 2012.
Why analyst calls for more interest rate reform in mainland China
It'll teach lenders learn how to better price risk.
PBOC Monetary Policy Committee names five new members
Will help advise on China’s monetary policies.
China unleashes more money to ease holiday cash squeeze
Floods banking system with US$4.3 billion in funds.
How a 'hard landing' could hurt Chinese banks
Fears rise over credit quality deterioration.
Minsheng Bank's shares sold at high premium
Institutional investors buy 100 million shares.
ICBC to open at Shanghai FTZ
Will be first Chinese bank with FTZ branch.
Bank of China unveils cross-border renminbi index
It will serve as a practical guidebook.
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