The new renminbi basket has a lower weighting for the US dollar, but the new fix and spot rates against the dollar could mean greater volatility, analysts warn.
Corporates face curbs on 'irrational' outbound deals and stronger scrutiny of big-ticket FX transactions under the capital account, regulators confirm.
As government regulators try to stem capital outflows, big-ticket FX purchases and settlements under corporate capital account items face tougher scrutiny.
Transitioning onto the nation’s electronic system can save treasurers in China from a massive paper hunt, but the banking industry needs to be ready first.