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The Taiwan Banker NO.1312020.11

FinTech Taipei Forum 2020 Showcases Progress in Finance, Taiwan's Adaptability

In a video available on YouTube, Albert Einstein has some words of advice for the world. “Mankind is at war with an invisible enemy, and we are .. more

By David Stinson
Financial
The Taiwan Banker NO.1302020.10

Financial Stability Depends on the Real Estate Market

Central banks have responded to the pandemic-induced downturn by sharply lowering interest rates and firing up their money printers, driving hot money.. more

Get
The Taiwan Banker NO.1302020.10

Get Tech Regulation Right Before Doing Fintech

Rather than the tech industry itself, the debate in the US over the role of technology companies the financial system is instead being driven by the e.. more

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The Taiwan Banker NO.1302020.10

A Digital Yuan Won't Resolve China's Dollar Hegemony Dilemma

China's advent of a central bank digital currency has rekindled the world's interest in renminbi internationalization, which has stalled amid concern .. more

The
The Taiwan Banker NO.1302020.10

The Trade War Must Go On?

Before the coronavirus pandemic, China's ruling Communist Party may well have preferred that Donald Trump win re-election this year. Yes, Trump's tari.. more

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The Taiwan Banker NO.1292020.09

A Fresh Start for Taiwan's Financial Sector

At the 2020 Taiwan Capital Markets Forum, President Tsai Ying-wen said that the government will turn Taiwan into an “capital center to serve com.. more

China
The Taiwan Banker NO.1292020.09

China Further Opens Financial Sector to Foreign Companies

When China joined the World Trade Organization in 2001, it promised to remove most market barriers to foreign participation in its financial sector by.. more

Reserve
The Taiwan Banker NO.1292020.09

Reserve Currency Status Depends on Resilience, not just Financials

The future of the dollar's role as the preeminent reserve currency is in doubt once again amid Washington's poor handling of the coronavirus pandemic,.. more

Preparing
The Taiwan Banker NO.1282020.08

Preparing for the Money Printing Era

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, in order to prevent economic collapse, central banks around the world have almost all expanded their balance she.. more

Can
The Taiwan Banker NO.1282020.08

Can Hong Kong Thrive as a Mainlandized Financial Center?

Hong Kong has historically thrived as Asia's global financial center, serving as a conduit for capital moving to and from mainland China as well as an.. more