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New ICBC president boasts rich experience in international business and e-banking

Gu Shu, former vice president of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), was appointed president of the biggest bank in China on Sept. 12, insiders told The Beijing News. However, the formal appointment process remains to be completed.

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Next ICBC chairman set to lead world biggest bank's transformational strategy through to 2024

The new chairman-designate at Industrial & Commercial Bank of China, Yi Huiman, looks set to deepen ICBC's push into digital banking as well as strengthen its “for-profit” focus, in a clear distinction from the “national duty” expected of state-owned banks, say analysts who have followed Yi's career and leadership changes at the world’s largest bank.

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China's ICBC bank offers 500 mln USD in loan to Indonesian Eximbank

​The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) inked a 500-million-U.S. dollar loan deal on Tuesday with Indonesia's state-run Eximbank to help boost the country's foreign trade and infrastructure.

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China authorizes ICBC to be renminbi clearing bank in Argentina

China's central bank on Friday authorized the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) to clear renminbi business in Argentina.

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RMB clearing bank launched in Canada

​The renminbi (RMB) clearing bank in Canada, ICBC Canada, was officially launched here on Monday evening. This is the first RMB trading hub in North America and in the western hemisphere.

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China bank to sell yuan bonds first in S. Korea in non-resident capacity

​The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), the country's largest bank, plans to sell the Chinese yuan-denominated bonds in South Korea Tuesday for the first time in a non-resident capacity, the bank's Seoul branch said Monday.

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ICBC plans to issue 13-bln-USD in preference shares

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd. (ICBC), the country's largest lender by market value, said Saturday it plans to issue preferred stocks worth up to 80 billion yuan (about 13 billion U.S. dollars) to replenish its capital.