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Zimbabwe’s central bank says no plan to ‘raid’ forex accounts

  Bloomberg Zimbabwe’s central bank said it has “no reason or appetite to raid” foreign-exchange accounts and denied allegations from the country’s largest industry lobby group of US dollars being raided and a bank run. The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries in a position paper had asked the central bank to dump its weekly foreign currency auction and also highlighted the ...

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PBOC governor signals policy caution with focus on inflation

  Bloomberg China’s central bank governor stressed the importance of keeping inflation under control in two separate speeches and pledged more targeted support for small businesses, reinforcing policy makers’ cautious approach to monetary stimulus. The People’s Bank of China’s “policy is to maintain price stability,” Governor Yi Gang said on a panel at the Boao Forum for Asia. In separate ...

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MB bank to sell 49% of its Cambodia unit to Shinsei

  Bloomberg Vietnam’s Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank will sell about 49% of its unit in Cambodia to Japan’s Shinsei Bank Ltd for an undisclosed amount as early as the fourth quarter, according to CEO Luu Trung Thai. The Hanoi-based bank, known as MB, spent $75 million to create the unit founded in 2018, he said. MB, which targets profit growth ...

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