China's credit growth slips below estimatesApril marked a significant slowdown in China's credit growth, tumbling below projections. Banks curtailed the issuance of new loans, while ...
14 May, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks, US futures climb on tech optimismAsian stocks advanced, mirroring Wall Street's record highs driven by a tech surge and strong corporate earnings. Investors are closely wat...
14 May, 2026, 06.40 AM IST
Rupee sinks to fresh closing low of 95.08 against USD on NDF maturities, firm crudeThe Indian rupee has reached its weakest point ever. This is due to increased demand for dollars and higher oil prices. India's central ban...
04 May, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: 'By distance, you know the true power of a horse; with time, you see the true color of...' Lessons on human nature, friendship, loyalty and why is it not wise to judge people on the basis of first impressionChinese proverb of the day explains how patience, experience, and long-term observation reveal human nature, friendship, loyalty, and integ...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
AI boom drowns out war fears to fuel Asia’s great market divideAsia's markets are split: South and Southeast Asia grapple with rising oil prices impacting trade and stocks, while North Asia's tech giant...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.21 AM IST
China sells first 30-year special bonds at 2.2%, lowest since November 2025China's finance ministry successfully auctioned 30-year special government bonds at a 2.20% yield, the lowest since November 2025. This ref...
24 Apr, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
Yuan to top Yen in currency options trading: LCHThe yuan is poised to surpass the yen as the second-most traded currency against the dollar in foreign-exchange options, according to LCH. ...
24 Apr, 2026, 06.04 AM IST
Indian rupee gains, hedging costs dip as oil price cool-off offers reliefA drop in oil prices boosted the rupee and reduced hedging costs, easing pressure on importers and improving currency sentiment.
15 Apr, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
Pakistan says all options on table for funding, weighs strategic fuel reservePakistan is exploring various financing options, including Eurobonds and commercial debt, to replace a $3.5 billion UAE facility and bolste...
14 Apr, 2026, 08.43 AM IST
Alibaba aims to raise $5 billion in dual currency bond deal, sources sayAlibaba Group, the Chinese e-commerce giant, is looking to raise $5 billion through a multi-tranche bond offering. The offering will includ...
18 Nov, 2024, 07.30 AM IST
What is the Chinese yuan carry trade and how is it different from the yen's?A global sell-off in markets due to unwinding yen-funded carry trades has put China's yuan in the spotlight. Despite a 2% rise against the ...
13 Aug, 2024, 03.56 PM IST
Foreign holdings of yuan bonds stood at $3.57 trillion yuan at end-June: PBOCOut of the total holdings, overseas investors held 2.32 trillion yuan worth of Chinese government bonds at the end of last month, while hol...
22 Jul, 2022, 11.03 AM IST
Foreign holdings of China bonds hit record in May on stronger yuanChina's yuan strengthened more than 1.6% against the dollar in May, supported by the country's robust economic recovery and capital inflows.
05 Jun, 2021, 03.38 PM IST
China’s yield appeal catapults yuan to global FX big leagueIn London -- the world’s center of foreign exchange -- there’s more yuan changing hands than ever before. Options on the Chinese currency e...
22 Feb, 2021, 07.50 AM IST
- ICICI Bank raises Rs 440 crore in Hong Kong bond market
ICICI Bank, the country's second-largest bank, has raised 500 million in Chinese yuan (Rs 440 crore) in the so-called Dim Sum bonds market ...
16 Nov, 2012, 07.54 AM IST
- ET in the classroom: Care for a Dim Sum?
A bond denominated in yuan and issued in Hong Kong. Derived from a traditional Chinese cuisine that offers a variety of small eats, Dim Sum...
24 Nov, 2011, 04.45 AM IST
- China asserts yuan stable;worried about of $770 bn US bonds
Rejecting the American demand for letting its currency yuan rise against the dollar, China today expressed apprehension over the safety of ...
14 Mar, 2010, 06.36 PM IST