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Annual RMB internationalisation report
Renminbi in motion for corporates: Understanding RMB internationalisation in a multi-currency world
The renminbi’s (RMB) role in trade, funding and capital markets is expanding, driven by real-economy demand, not just short-term FX cycles. Early movers are building funding flexibility, payment resilience and balance-sheet alignment. Explore how corporates can capture that advantage.
Explore fresh perspectives and insights from across the region
Certainty, resilience and connectivity are reshaping cross-b…
Roberto Hoornweg explores how uncertainty, resilience and connectivity a…
Chinese Mainland: From opening-up to operating advantage via…
Hong Kong’s role as a superconnector is becoming more critical in the ne…
Corridors in focus: Our People – Christine Chan
"Twenty years ago, I was working at the docks as a management trainee. T…
RMB internationalisation is anchoring growth across the Chin…
The internationalisation of the renminbi is helping create new trade, in…
Which new industries are driving China-Middle East trade?
Our new Corridors in Focus series examines trade along high-priority cor…
From headwinds to horizons accelerating China-ASEAN connecti…
Highlights from the Standard Chartered China Summit 2025 – exploring cro…
In the media
Three renminbi trends financial institutions should watch
As renminbi use grows, financial institutions are assessing whether its …
RMB internationalisation is moving beyond settlement
The next phase may be shaped by how deeply RMB becomes embedded into cro…
The multi-currency imperative: RMB strategy for financial in…
A guide to RMB’s increasing internationalisation and the significant opp…
RMB internationalisation (RMBI) is entering a ‘2.0 window
Jean Lu, CEO China on RMBI, Panda-Dim Sum bonds and how China’s opening-…
What renminbi is – and why RMB internationalisation ma…
Your guide to CNY and CNH markets, CIPS, key policies, and how corporate…
What renminbi internationalisation means for you in a new wo…
Discover how renminbi internationalisation is transforming global trade …
In the media
Powering up: How EVs are driving the China-Europe corridor
Chinese EV companies are moving manufacturing to Europe and forming join…
How clean energy is transforming the power industry
A global perspective on how solar, wind, nuclear and hydrogen are drivin…
The strategic impact of tariffs on the US renewables value c…
Explore how US tariffs and policy uncertainty are impacting the renewabl…
In the media
How digital transformation is unlocking the next phase of As…
Asia’s ETF market is scaling fast. See how digital platforms are helping…
Hong Kong set to cement its status as a world leader in digi…
Regulatory developments and market innovation pave the way for digital a…
Asia’s shift to T+1: What does it take to be ready?
Custodian perspectives into preparedness, FX and funding.