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Kazakhstan bank taps Hong Kong for offshore renminbi financing

Kazakhstan's Altyn Bank, backed by China Citic Bank, is looking to Hong Kong to tap into the offshore renminbi market for financing. The bank aims to facilitate its clients' issuance of dim sum bonds in Hong Kong, which would provide long-term capital for regional infrastructure and development projects. Altyn Bank seeks to forge partnerships with Hong Kong financial institutions and investors to unlock these new funding avenues. AI

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Kazakhstan bank taps Hong Kong for offshore renminbi financing

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Jeffie Lam ·

    Kazakhstan bank turns to Hong Kong as gateway to offshore renminbi finance

    A Kazakhstan-based commercial bank backed by China Citic Bank is seeking to collaborate with Hong Kong financial institutions and investors to develop new financing channels for the Central Asian country through the city’s thriving offshore renminbi market. Murat Baisynov, chairm…