China'srenminbiisexpectedtocontinueitssteadyriseinglobaluseandplayabiggerpartinsafeguardinginternationalfinancialstability,asthecountryfurtheradvancesitsfinancialopening-upwhiledeepeningtradeandinvestmentcooperation,expertssaid.
TheircommentsfollowareportreleasedonFridaybythePeople'sBankofChina,thecentralbank,sayingthattherenminbihasplayedagrowinginternationalroleinpayment,investment,financingandforeignexchangereserves.
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Therenminbiinternationalizationcompositeindex—agaugecreatedbythecentralbanktodescribetheextenttowhichacurrencyisinternationalized—roseto2.86inthefirstquarteroftheyear,up14percentyear-on-year,thereportsaid.
ThePBOCwillsteadilyadvancerenminbiinternationalizationinlinewiththemarket-drivenprinciple,thereportsaid.Thecentralbankpledgedeffortstofacilitatetheuseoftherenminbiincross-bordertradeandinvestment,deepenthefinancialmarket'sopening-up,promotelocalcurrencysettlementwithmorecentralbanksandenrichtheproductsofferedbyoffshorerenminbimarkets,accordingtothereport.
Expertssaidtherisingglobalprofileoftherenminbicancontributetotheworld'sshifttoamultipolarcurrencysystemthatislessdependentonthegreenback—acoursethathasbecomecriticalamidnegativespillovereffectscausedbytheUS'monetarytighteningandtheuseofdollardominanceinsanctions.
FormerPBOCgovernorDaiXianglongsaidataforumonWednesdaythattheUS'tighteninghasmadethedefectsoftheglobalcurrencysystemmoreprominent,necessitatingeffortstopromoteadiversifiedinternationalcurrencysystemandtobuildamutuallybeneficialcooperationmodebasedonfreeuseoftherenminbi.
ThankstoChina'ssignificanceintheglobalsupplychain,therisinguseoftherenminbicanhelpbuffershocksintheglobalfinancialsystembroughtbytheUS'tightening,saidHuZhihao,deputydirectoroftheNationalInstitutionforFinanceandDevelopment.
Forinstance,Chinesecompaniescanchoosetoprovidetheirtradepartnerswithrenminbi-denominatedfinancingtohelpthemdealwiththerisingcostoffinancingindollars,Husaid.
Accordingtothecentralbankreport,cross-borderrenminbireceiptsandpaymentsinnon-bankingsectorshitarecordhighof36.6trillionyuan($5.1trillion)lastyear,up29percentyear-on-year.
Also,theshareoftherenminbiinglobalpaymentsbyvaluehadrisento2.31percentinAugust,comparedwith2.15percentayearago,saidtheSocietyforWorldwideInterbankFinancialTelecommunication,orSWIFT.
Besidesfacilitatinginternationaltradeandinvestment,expertssaid,therenminbicanalsoprovidegrowinginvestmentopportunitiesanddiversificationbenefitsforglobalinvestorsasChina'sfinancialmarketreformandopening-upenrichtherenminbiinvestmentenvironment.
Asoftheendoflastyear,foreigninvestorsheld10.83trillionyuaninonshorerenminbifinancialassets,up20.5percentyear-on-year,accordingtothereport.
Nevertheless,expertsnotedthatrenminbiinternationalizationstillfacesmultiplechallenges,particularlytherenminbi'srecentdepreciationpressureandheadwindsfacingtheChineseeconomy.
Whileremainingstableagainstabasketofcurrencies,theonshoreexchangerateoftherenminbiweakenedagainstthedollarbymorethan11percentthisyearto7.1onFriday.
Againstamorecomplicatedgeopoliticallandscape,itmaynotbeagoodtimetomakebigstepsininternationalizingtherenminbi,saidWangTao,headofAsiaeconomicsatUBSInvestmentBank.
Rather,itissensibleforChinatocementthefoundationfortheglobaluseofitscurrency,shesaid.
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