Tuesday, October 28, 2014
US Dollar Dying by a Thousand Cuts - Direct trading between the Renminbi and Singapore Dollar Announced
From china.org.cn
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China on Monday announced direct trading between the renminbi and Singapore dollar beginning Tuesday, marking another step toward internationalizing the Chinese currency.
The announcement by China Foreign Exchange Trading System (CFETS) extended the yuan's list of direct onshore trade to more major currencies, including the U.S. dollar, the euro, British sterling, Japanese yen, Australian dollar, New Zealand dollar, Malaysian ringgit and Russian ruble.
The move aims to boost bilateral trade and investment, facilitate the use of the two currencies in trade and investment settlement and reduce exchange costs for market players, the CFETS said in a statement on its website.
The move is also expected to help Singapore in its bid to become a renminbi offshore center.
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