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  • SPD Bank wins award of The Asian Banker

    Shanghai Pudong Development Bank (SPD Bank) was awarded recently by The Asian Banker magazine for its excellent case in advancing the pilot cross-border asset management business in China's Hainan Free Trade Port.

    February14,2026


  • Bank of China lists 500-mln-USD bond on Nasdaq Dubai

    Bank of China's Dubai Branch announced on Thursday its recent issuance and listing of a three-year 500 million U.S. dollar secured overnight financing rate (SOFR) bond.

    December05,2025


  • Guangzhou subway accepts international contactless bank cards

    The metro system in Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, began accepting contactless payments with major international bank cards of Mastercard, American Express, Visa and JCB, on Sunday.

    October13,2025


  • New Development Bank adds Algeria as official new member

    Algeria has officially become a new member country of the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB), the bank said in a statement on its website on Thursday.

    May23,2025


  • Bank of China reports rising revenue, profit in 2025

    Bank of China, one of the country's biggest state-owned commercial banks, on Monday reported improving revenue, profit and asset quality in 2025.

    March31,2026


  • China Development Bank ups loans for infrastructure in Q1

    The China Development Bank said on Tuesday that it has issued loans totaling 369.1 billion yuan (about 51 billion U.S. dollars) for infrastructure development in the first quarter of the year.

    April23,2025


  • Turkish branch of ICBC authorized as renminbi clearing bank

    China's central bank has authorized the Turkish branch of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) to serve as the renminbi clearing bank in Türkiye, according to the People's Bank of China (PBOC) on Wednesday.

    July03,2025


  • Chinese, European central banks pledge closer cooperation

    The Chinese and European central banks have pledged to enhance cooperation against the backdrop of a complex and volatile international landscape.

    June13,2025


  • China to maintain supportive monetary policy stance: central bank

    China will maintain a supportive monetary policy stance to create a favorable monetary and financial environment for stable economic growth, high-quality development, and the smooth operation of financial markets, the central bank governor said on Sunday.

    March23,2026


  • Foreign banks tap opportunities in Chinese companies' overseas businesses

    Foreign banks in Beijing have supported Chinese enterprises in conducting businesses abroad, sharing in the benefits of the growth of Chinese companies, said the Beijing branch of the National Financial Regulatory Administration.

    December15,2025


  • Central banks of China, Egypt vow to deepen financial cooperation

    The People's Bank of China (PBOC), China's central bank, said Friday that it signed a memorandum of understanding with the Central Bank of Egypt on Thursday, under which the two sides will strengthen bilateral financial cooperation, promote settlement in local currencies, and collaborate in the areas of central bank digital currencies and digital innovation.

    July11,2025


  • How to use your bank card to ride Chengdu Metro

    Starting July 28, international travelers can use Visa, Mastercard, Amex, and UnionPay to ride the Chengdu Metro. Just tap and go. Multi-language support and bilingual service counters make your trip even easier.

    July30,2025


  • Bank of China promotes RMB's global use at London roadshow

    Bank of China on Monday hosted a roadshow in London to promote the global use of the renminbi (RMB), as officials, financiers and policymakers from China and Britain explore new ways to deepen cross-border financial cooperation.

    October21,2025


  • Guilin Bank pioneers use of digital RMB in individuals' border trade

    Guilin Bank has recently achieved the first application of digital RMB in individuals' border trade at Dongxing Port in Fangchenggang City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.

    October14,2025


  • New Development Bank signs loan agreement for sustainable projects in Shanghai

    The New Development Bank (NDB) signed a loan agreement with Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank (SHRCB) for the Greener Shanghai Project on Thursday, providing the equivalent of 100 million U.S. dollars in five-year RMB funding to support the city's sustainable development projects.

    January23,2026


  • China's central bank to enhance financial services to boost consumption

    A customer (L) tries gold jewelry at a shopping mall in Nantong City, east China's Jiangsu Province, May 3, 2025. (Photo by Z...

    May12,2025


  • Agricultural Bank of China reports stronger lending, higher profit in 2025

    Agricultural Bank of China, one of the country's biggest state-owned commercial banks, on Monday reported stronger lending and higher profit and revenue in 2025.

    March31,2026


  • Banking sector empowers foreign trade enterprises to explore new potentials

    Recent data from the General Administration of Customs shows that China's total imports and exports of goods reached 21.79 trillion yuan (about 3.05 trillion U.S. dollars) in the first half of 2025, up 2.9 percent from the previous year. Experts believe that the steady growth of foreign trade is inseparable from the strong support of finance.

    July17,2025


  • Bank of China Türkiye offers 2.9-bln-yuan loan to Turkish Airlines

    Bank of China (BOC) Türkiye has extended a five-year loan worth 2.9 billion yuan (about 412 million U.S. dollars) to Turkish Airlines to support the flag carrier's development projects, the bank announced on Tuesday.

    October29,2025


  • China's central bank conducts reverse repos ​

    China's central bank conducted 196.5 billion yuan (about 27.99 billion U.S. dollars) of 14-day reverse repos at an interest rate of 1.85 percent Wednesday.

    September25,2024


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