China

DBS launches cross-border lending in Suzhou, China

It’s the first Singaporean bank to jump on the RMB bandwagon.

Here are the skills in demand in the Asian banking and finance sector

All-round Finance Managers, Regulatory Reporting Analysts, and Financial Planning & Analysis professionals are among the skills in high demand across Asia, according to our latest Hays Quarterly Hotspots list of jobs in demand.

StanChart names Lim Cheng Teck as CEO for ASEAN markets

Standard Chartered Bank announced the appointment of Lim Cheng Teck as the CEO for its ASEAN markets. The appointment is effective 1st May 2014.

China's new loans rebounded to RMB1.050b in March

Total social financing also jumped to RMB2.070b.

What you need to know about the use of yuan for trade finance

The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) announced its intention to widen the official ±1% trading band on 19 February. Since then, it steadily fixed the official USD/CNY parity rate higher to 6.1475 on 21 March, a level not seen since early November.

BEA China unveils cross-border RMB e-payment in Shanghai FTZ

It claims to be the first foreign bank to provide this service.