Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Tonga names new governor
Moeaki takes up role after disqualification from parliament for bribing voter
ADB gives crisis-hit Pakistan $1.5 billion loan
Asian Development Bank extends aid as extensive floods add to major economic problems
Indonesia keeps benchmark rate unchanged
Strong export growth and stable rupiah gives Indonesia room to hold rates, analysts say
People: Skingsley to head BIS Innovation Hub
New deputy governor in Philippines; BIS names new Asia-Pacific rep; and more
Korean president names new central bank governor
Rhee Chang-yong is currently IMF Asia-Pacific director
Japan launches Oceania CBDC study
Fintech firm Soramitsu will examine outlook for digital currencies in four Pacific island states
The IFF China Report 2018: The Belt and Road Initiative
China’s signature Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) now includes 71 countries, with trillions of dollars of investment allocated. Leading Chinese and international policymakers explain how BRI efforts are progressing. This section includes an inaugural…
A route to economic growth – The Belt and Road Initiative 2018 survey
To mark the fifth anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), the IFF – in collaboration with Central Banking – conducted its inaugural Belt and Road Survey of central banks
People: FSB appoints new secretary-general
ADB’s East Asia department and International Association of Deposit Insurers also gain new heads
Bank Indonesia under pressure from falling inflation
Bank Indonesia cuts rate for the second consecutive month
People: IMF official appointed Bank of Ghana deputy; new communications chief for BoE
Former IMF official appointed first deputy at Bank of Ghana; and more
Global institutions strike Mongolia bailout deal
Institutions strike deal to provide funding and other support to the slumping economy
No Asean pan-regional regulator in near future – panellists
Various factors are hampering further integration, speakers say
Bundesbank's Dombret draws lessons from European CMU for Asia
As Europe constructs its capital markets union, it could offer relevant lessons for Asian economies, Dombret says
ADB cuts China growth forecast to lowest in generation
Asian Development Bank revises down flagship growth projection for 2015 to 6.8%
China, India, among founders of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Institution will have an authorised capital of $100 billion
EM East Asian bond success could be undermined by ‘tighter liquidity’
Outstanding bonds reached $7.9 trillion in June
People: New chief economist at ADB; BoE insurance director departs
Former IMF assistant director joins Asian Development Bank
People: IMF poaches ADB chief economist; BNP's Gary Smith makes switch to MassMutual
Changyong Rhee takes over from Anoop Singh in IMF’s Asian and Pacific department; Gary Smith joins Massachusetts Mutual; former RBI chief general manager joins commercial bank board
Taiwan central bank chief sets out priorities for new ADB president
Fai-Nan Perng says new Asian Development Bank head must build on the successes and correct the failings of the institution
People: Bank of Italy's Saccomanni becomes Italian finance minister; Kuroda replaced at ADB
Director-general at Italian central bank gets top government role; Takehiko Nakao moves from Japanese finance ministry to head Asian Development Bank
Asean report maps road to financial integration
Key to achieving an Asean Economic Community will be capital account and financial services liberalisation; member states should integrate at their own pace, to avoid EMU-style crises
Bangladeshi governor hails central bank's "unorthodox developmental role"
Governor Rahman points to role of central bank in helping Bangladesh to meet millennium development goals
Asian Development Bank opens office in Myanmar
Asian Development Bank furthers "re-engagement" with Myanmar by opening an office; alternate executive director from the country also joins ADB board of directors