Would ease transacSberbank effects payments to China.

October 29, 2022, was the maturity date for Sberbank’s subordinated Eurobonds ISIN XS0848530977 valued at USD 2 bn. Sberbank repaid the face value and made the final coupon payments under the above bonds to the Russian depositors whose rights were listed via the National Settlement Depository and outside of it.

NAFMII released new Guidelines Respecting Underwriting Due Diligence for Non-financial Enterprise Debt Financing Instrument (hereinafter referred to as the new Guidelines) in December, an effort to reinforce underwriting due diligence practices in light of recent years' development in the interbank bond market.

NAFMII will thoroughly implement the development concept of open-minded, strengthen cooperation with international institutions, and provide services for the opening-up of bond market.

“We are now already beginning to lend in yuan. We see quite large demand,” Alexander Vedyakhin, first deputy chairman of Sberbank’s executive board, told reporters.

The overnight Shanghai Interbank Offered Rate (Shibor), which measures the borrowing cost of China's interbank market, increased 6.2 basis points to 1.463 percent Thursday.

Measures of underlying inflation (the so-called core inflation measures) -- obtained by removing transitory disturbances from the actual movements observed in the consumer prices -- are frequently used for inflation analysis.

Net financing through debt financing instruments reached about 1.1 trillion yuan ($163.94 billion) in the first half of 2022

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