Deutsche Bank executes first direct EUR/CNY trade

Just hours after the PBoC approves direct trading between euro and renminbi

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Deutsche Bank, one of the world's largest currency traders, has executed a direct trade of euros with onshore renminbi (CNY) for the first time, the bank announced.

The transaction comes a day after the People's Bank of China (PBoC), the country's central bank, authorised direct trading between the renminbi and the euro on the interbank foreign exchange market.

The German bank initiated the trade with Bank of China (BoC) as its counterparty.

A EUR/CNY transaction represents the first step in

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