Perng Fai-nan
Central Banking Awards 2018: Gallery
See winners from the big night, including leading figures from across the industry who came to pick up their awards
Central Banking Awards: Perng Fai-nan recognised for lifetime achievements
The first four 2018 Central Banking Awards are unveiled – banknote and currency management, consultancy, innovation in reserve management, and lifetime achievement
Lifetime achievement award: Perng Fai-nan
Pre-emptive financial reforms combined with flexible monetary and forex policies have enabled Taiwan’s veteran governor to provide economic stability, even during turbulent times
2017: The year in review
Over the past year, the global economy regained some strength, and some central banks began to return their policy to normal; but it was not all smooth sailing
Perng Fai-nan on how Taiwan has eluded crisis for 20 years
Taiwan’s governor explains how pragmatic interventions have engendered two decades of financial stability, despite the island’s status as a small, open economy
Asia’s longest-serving governor to step down
Perng Fai-nan says he will retire as governor of Taiwan’s central bank when his fourth term ends in 2018 following two decades of strong currency and financial stability management
Taiwan central bank chief sets out priorities for new ADB president
Fai-Nan Perng says new Asian Development Bank head must build on the successes and correct the failings of the institution
Taiwan’s Perng calls on banks to curb housing boom
Taiwanese central bank governor Perng Fai-nan demands lenders tighten rules in order to stifle exuberance in housing market; real estate loans worth more than half the island’s GDP
Taiwan set to raise rates
Fai-Nan Perng, the governor of the Central Bank of China (Taiwan), has told the country's parliament that he will carry on hiking rates to dampen inflationary pressures.
Taiwan raises interest rates again
Taiwan's central bank raised its key interest rates by a further 12.5 basis points, after an increase of 25 basis points in June. The move brings the discount rate to 3.25%.
No plan to relocate central bank says Perng
Central Bank of China (CBC) governor Perng Fai-nan said Wednesday 14 March that Taiwan's central bank will not relocate its headquarters from Taipei City to southern Taiwan.
Taiwan's Perng: rates may be approaching peak
Taiwan's series of interest rate increases may be approaching a peak because of subdued inflation and slowing export growth, said Perng Fai-nan, governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in an interview published Wednesday 14 March.
Chou promoted at Taiwan central bank
According to the Taipei Times, the central bank of China in Taiwan announced Monday 29 January that George Chou, who serves as director-general of the foreign exchange department, will be promoted to the position of deputy governor.
Central banker of the year announced
Several publications announced awards for the world's central bankers this week, including a Euromoney award for Lebanon' s central bank governor Riad Salameh for his management of the crisis during Israel's recent onslaught.
Taiwan's 2004 in review
A combination of economic expansion, rising prices and negative real rates led Taiwan's central bank to shift its monetary policy stance and raise rates in 2004, writes the governor, Fai-nan Perng, in the annual report.
Taiwan cb deputy governor meets BoK's Park
Central Bank of China deputy governor Liang Fa-chin attended an international conference in South Korea, but did not discuss foreign exchange issues with Bank of Korea governor Park Seung, Economic Daily News reported, citing central bank governor Perng…
CBC's Perng denies being top candidate for premier
Central Bank of China (CBC) Governor Perng Fai-nan has denied rumours that he is likely to be named by Taiwan's President Chen Shui-bian as the next premier.
CBC vows to maintain its independence
Central Bank of China governor Perng Fai-nan has pledged never to implement any measures violating the regulations of the Central Bank of China Law, according to a report by the China Post. Perng made the pledge when he was questioned about the CBC's…
Perng says SARS unlikely to harm NT dollar
The SARS outbreak is unlikely to have a significant impact on Taiwan's economy. That was the view expressed by Central Bank of China governor Perng Fai-nan to Taiwan's finance committee on Thursday 17 April, reports the Central News Agency.
Taiwan's cb fights SARS
The China Post in Taiwan has provided more details of the unusual cure Taiwan's central bank chief has proposed for the deadly disease Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).
Taiwan's Perng expected to remain as governor
The government is expected to give incumbent Central Bank of China Governor Perng Fai-nan a second term, it was reported Friday.