The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that China's banks face growing risks that might hamper growth, adding to concern about the world's second-largest economy amid Europe's debt crisis. Full Article at Independent.ie
The IMF's comments add to warnings by industry analysts that state-owned banks face a possible rise in bad loans and other problems after a lending boom that helped China rebound quickly from the 2008 global crisis. Full Article at Independent.ie
Beijing could reduce its banking risks by making the industry more market-oriented and reducing the government's dominant role in making lending decisions, the IMF said. Full Article at Independent.ie
Instead, the fund will be "leveraged" to over €1 trillion by using the remaining cash to partially guarantee bond sales by weakened governments such as Ireland's.As part of that plan, China and the IMF could be asked to come on board to help boost the fund's... Full Article at Independent.ie
The International Monetary Fund Executive Board released a report today recommending easing controls on capital... Full Article at Bloomberg.com
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Looming elections in France and Greece, along with weak service-sector data, dented the euro. [CNBC] The dollar rose... Full Article at CNBC
BEIJING, May 4 — The United States supports China’s bid to have the yuan included in the International Monetary... Full Article at The Malaysian Insider
Quotes mentioning International Monetary Fund and China
Fundamentally, Chinese people don’t believe the emerging markets, including China, have any substantial power or decision-making ability at international institutions such as the World Bank or the I.M.F.
China has emerged as a significant source of credit to Africa, traditionally our partners have been the World Bank and the IMF
One of the things that the World Bank will do is to look at how the program for the 79 poor countries evolves. As certain countries like India and Vietnam are now starting to transition, one possibility would be to use credits from China, like what it gives to the IMF, to support them to transition
There will be efforts to give additional support to the IMF and China can do that, but ... I have a slightly different perspective than the IMF's macroeconomic focus
newly rich member of the world leaders’ club, the consolidation of the G2 format (the United States and China) in running global economic processes and China’s growing influence in the IMF and the WTO
China expects the IMF to further proceed its reform process and better fulfill its role in stabilizing the global economy and international financial market
would touch on a broad number of important issues -- the state of the global economy, the implications of the eurozone crisis for Asia, for China, the status of progress in the Chinese economy, and indeed the collective effort which has been supported by the IMF members... to strengthen the global firew...
In order to get something like a market economy status or a dramatic shift in its say at the IMF, it will have to commit a substantial amount of money - something that is not politically possible within China
The reality is that China is the third largest shareholder in the International Monetary Fund, and if China via the IMF wants to participate - not by saving Greece or the euro - but by participating in investment, that is a gesture of confidence
Quotes by International Monetary Fund about China
Quotes by China about International Monetary Fund
People�s Bank of China Governor Zhou Xiaochuan, right, speaks with Jianhai Lin, Secretary of the Fund, during an International Monetary and... View Photo »
China's Central Bank Governor Zhou Xiaochuan takes his seat during a G-20 finance ministers and central bank governors meeting, Friday, April... View Photo »
China's Finance Minister Xie Xuren walks to his seat during a meeting on sustainable development at the IMF and World Bank Group Spring Meetings... View Photo »
This photo taken on April 16, 2012 shows containers being transported at the Yangshan Deep Water Port in Shanghai. The International... View Photo »
International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Christine Lagarde, right, reacts, during an IMF-supported conference on sustaining high-quality... View Photo »
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