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Research Note
London, Taiwan and Singapore grow as Rmb offshore hubs
Accounting for 46% of renminbi foreign exchange transactions and 30% of payments sent and received outside of Hong Kong and China in 2011, London is gaining strength as an offshore hub for the currency.
Interviews
Supply chain in the age of globalisation
In an exclusive video interview, William Fung, executive deputy chairman of Li & Fung, discusses trends underpinning the manufacturing, labour and trade sectors in the globalised supply chain.
Research Note
Rmb internationalisation enters maturity stage
Date: Apr 24, 2012
Author: Baron Laudermilk
Categories: China, Hong Kong, Transaction Banking
Keywords: Rmb, HKMA, RQFII, PBOC, GDP Growth
Decline of Rmb deposits in HK does not mean that the demand for and strength of the currency is weakening, and there are several indicators which proves that it’s still flourishing.
Interviews
Interview transcript: William Fung, executive director of Li & Fung, 29th February 2012
William Fung, executive director of Li & Fung, discusses the globalisation of the manufacturing industry, building a knowledge network, and managing capital flow.
News Analysis
Chinese importers and exporters allowed to settle foreign trade in Rmb
David Sear, chief operating officer of Western Union Business Solutions, feels that the move underlines the Chinese government’s increasingly flexible attitude towards the Rmb and is a significant step in the internationalization of the currency.





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