China's top banks bulk up liquidity as global peers trim buffers US G-Sibs continue to trail with lowest median LCR since 2021
April 24, 2025--The median liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) across the 29 global systemically important banks (G-Sibs) fell by 2.14 percentage points in 2024 to 131%-the lowest level since Q1 2020. |
A Risk Quantum analysis of the latest publicly available LCR disclosures shows that only two of the seven jurisdictions home to G-Sibs posted increases in their median LCRs over last year: Canada, with a modest rise of 0.5pp to 133%, and China, where the median surged 11.8pp to 140.3%- the country's highest reading. |
New World Bank Report Charts Pathways for Energy Security, New Jobs, and Market Opportunities in East Asia
August 28, 2025-A new World Bank report, Green Horizon: East Asia's Sustainable Energy Future, outlines practical pathways to modernize and upgrade the region's energy systems to support power and industrial sectors-a key step for East Asia to sustain long-term growth, create jobs, and retain economic competitiveness. |
Dissecting Medium-Term Growth Prospects for Asia
August 22, 2025-Summary |