XFA Weekly Review 2017 Issue 28_Xinhua Finance Agency

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Issue		28
2017


	2017/07/09 - 2017/07/15

Financial reform plans unveiled to serve real economy in sustainable manner

China unveiled reform plans Saturday to improve the financial sector's capabilities to serve the real economy while guarding against systemic risks.

China records higher new loans, slower M2 expansion in H1

Chinese banks extended 7.97 trillion yuan (about 1.2 trillion U.S. dollars) of new yuan-denominated lending in the first half of the year.

	RMB internationalization is deepened with mechanism improved

	Plentiful fruits have been made in RMB’s internationalization process in 2017.


	Chinese firms win 11.6-bln-USD buyout bid for Singaporean logistics firm

		A group of investors has won a bid for acquisition of 16 billion Singaporean dollars worth shares of Singapore's GLP and privatize it.

China sees VC investments in Q2 triple to USD10.7bn, finds KPMG analysis

Venture capital (VC) investment in China startups tripled in Q2 2017 driven by an uptick in mega-deals, finds KPMG’s quarterly global report.

China plans world-leading bay area covering Guangdong, HK, Macao

China plans to build the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao greater bay area into the world's largest bay in terms of GDP.

Yellen says premature to conclude inflation trend falling short of target

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said on Thursday that a strong labor market and rising imported prices could support the inflation to go up.

China allows local governments to issue bonds for toll road building

China Wednesday issued a guideline allowing local governments to issue special bonds to support the construction of toll roads.

China's consumer inflation holds steady amid firming economy

China's consumer inflation grew mildly in June, as stable prices reinforced the view that the world's second largest economy is firming up.

China takes new steps to defuse local debt risks

As the rapid buildup of local government debt makes headlines, Chinese authorities are not shying away from the challenges they face.

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