The latest official data indicates that over 80% of the annual quota for new local government bond issuance was completed by the end of July, two months prior to the proposed deadline for full issuance. More »
The latest official data indicates that local government debt in China remained within prescribed quotas as of the end of the first half of 2019. More »
Big state-owned lender Bank of Communications is participating in a second round of trials for the over-the-counter sale of local government bonds. More »
China’s financial regulators have released a new raft of data on domestic bond issuance for the month of May. More »
Local government bond issuance has already surged past the 2 trillion yuan threshold this year, with analysts forecasting further acceleration this month. More »
Domestic observers expect over-the-counter sales of local government bonds in China to see an increase following a sharp drop in other revenue streams. More »
Commercial banks in China have commenced the sale of local government bonds either over-the-counter or in some cases via mobile or online banking channels. More »
China’s finance minister has flagged continued growth in infrastructure development in order to help deal with the country’s slowing economic growth. More »
China’s biggest bank is set to debut over-the-counter sales of local government bonds. More »
The latest data from provincial authorities points to the issuance of over 770 billion yuan in local government bonds over the first two months of 2019. More »
China has seen single day issuance of local government bonds hit a record high on the final day of January. More »
Local government bond issuance in China for the month of January is on track to see a robust showing, with regulators dialling down price guidance following a spate of record oversubscriptions. More »
