Media Release Asian Bond Fund
The EMEAP group of central banks and monetary authorities in the East Asia/Pacific region, together with the Bank for International Settlements, today announced the launch of the Asian Bond Fund. Further information on the Fund is contained in the attached EMEAP Press Statement.
The Reserve Bank of Australia will subscribe an initial amount of US$50 million to the Fund.
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