Throughout the banking institutions in Shenzhen, there are 39 foreign banks. Among these 39 foreign banks, there are 32 operating institutions and 7 representative offices.
So who are these 39 foreign banks? Namely Nanyang Commercial Bank Shenzhen Branch, Credit Suisse Bank Oriental Bank, Societe Generale, Tokyo Mitsubishi Bank Shenzhen Branch, Bank of East Asia, Citibank, asia commercial bank, Singapore Hualian Bank, Huashang Bank, Wing Hang Bank, Dutch Commercial Bank, Dresden Bank, Taihua Farmers Bank, Union Bank of Belgium, Hong Kong Hang Seng Bank, Fuji Bank and other banks.
Representative 1: Nanyang Commercial Bank is a wholly foreign-owned commercial bank. As early as the end of 1949, it started its business in Hong Kong and opened a branch in Shenzhen Special Economic Zone on 1982, becoming the first foreign bank to operate in the mainland after the founding of New China.
Representative 2: As one of the five largest ship financing banks in the world, Credit Suisse Orient is a French bank that provides financing services for large-scale projects, and has set up a representative office in Shenzhen, China.
Representative 3: Industrial Bank is one of the largest commercial banking groups in France. 1864 was founded in Paris and has branches in 30 countries and regions around the world. About 50% of its shareholders and 40% of its business come from overseas. Since 198 1 set up its representative office in Beijing, it has not stopped developing its business network in China, and has successively opened seven branches and representative offices in Guangzhou, Shanghai and Tianjin, among which Societe Generale Shenzhen Representative Office is one of them.
Representative 4: The Bank of East Asia has been committed to serving customers in Hongkong, China and other major markets around the world. Founded in Hong Kong on 19 18, it is one of the first foreign banks registered as a corporate bank in the Mainland. 1986 the first sino-foreign joint venture financial company was established in Shenzhen, providing wholesale banking services, mainly engaged in foreign exchange and RMB business of various customers within the scope approved by the CBRC.
No matter what kind of banks, they all play their respective important roles in Shenzhen's finance and promoting economic development.
Banks are divided into central banks, policy banks, commercial banks, investment banks and the World Bank, with different responsibilities.
1. Central Bank: China People's Bank is the central bank of China.
2. State-owned policy banks: including The Export-Import Bank of China, China Agricultural Development Bank and China Development Bank.
3. State-owned commercial banks: including China Industrial and Commercial Bank, China Agricultural Bank, China Bank, China Construction Bank, China Postal Savings Bank and Bank of Communications.
4. Investment banks: including Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, UBS Group AG, Societe Generale, etc.
5. World Bank: It is used to help countries overcome poverty. Various institutions play a unique role in the mission of alleviating poverty and improving living standards.