China tries more flexibility for multinational currency exchange

Pilot program for converting yuan funds more freely includes Royal Dutch Shell

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Under the trial, certain multinationals will be able to buy foreign currencies at will within certain limits and deposit the money into the major domestic bank accounts of their cross-border cash pools for overseas payments.  © Reuters

PENG QINQIN and LU YUTONG, Caixin

Under a trial launched by Chinese financial regulators, certain multinational corporations including oil giant Royal Dutch Shell will be allowed to convert their yuan funds into other currencies more freely.

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