'Big four' banks accelerate loans

2012-08-21 02:56

China's "big four" State-owned banks sped up their pace of new loan issuance in August, which experts said reflected increased slowdown concern.

Banks face refinancing stress

2012-08-07 10:36

Banks in China are under pressure to refinance as interest rate liberalization moves forward and regulators set higher risk management standards.

Bank of China opens Stockholm branch

2012-08-03 10:23

Bank of China celebrated the opening of Stockholm branch, its first one in the Nordic region.

Major lenders broaden horizons

2012-07-31 09:23

China's major lenders are expected to accelerate their aggressive program of global investments, especially in the wake of the financial crisis.

BOC to sell its private bank unit in Switzerland

2012-07-25 02:08

Bank of China Ltd has sold its Swiss unit to Switzerland’s largest private bank.

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2012-07-13 14:28

Yuan heads global

2012-07-13 13:19

If there is one thing in common between fashionable youths in hot pants flocking to high-end department stores in London and bankers in dark suits walking in and out of skyscrapers in the city's financial district, it might be their growing interest in the Chinese currency.

CBRC to relax lending limits

2012-07-13 12:32

The CBRC will encourage banks to lend to rail and road projects and probably will accept a higher proportion of loans to such projects.