5月6日，記者從重慶銀監(jiān)局獲悉，友利銀行(中國)有限公司籌建重慶分行的申請(qǐng)獲得中國銀監(jiān)會(huì)批準(zhǔn)，即將成為首家進(jìn)駐重慶的韓資銀行。

韓國友利銀行成立于1899年，是韓國第二大全國性商業(yè)銀行和唯一的國有銀行，業(yè)務(wù)涉及銀行、證券、租賃等各個(gè)領(lǐng)域。友利銀行(中國)有限公司成立于2007年，總部設(shè)在北京，注冊(cè)資本金為24億元人民幣，目前擁有已開業(yè)分行8家。針對(duì)重慶市場(chǎng)特點(diǎn)，友利銀行重慶分行將開展企業(yè)銀行業(yè)務(wù)、個(gè)人銀行業(yè)務(wù)和外匯業(yè)務(wù)。

截至目前，重慶已有15家外資銀行分行，其中已開業(yè)分行13家。

First Korean Bank Makes its Debut in Chongqing

On May 6, it is reported from Chongqing Banking Regulatory Commission(CBRC)that Woori Bank(China)Co., Ltd has been approved to establish a branch in Chongqing by CBRC and it will soon become the first Korean bank in Chongqing.

Founded in 1899, the Korean Woori Bank is the second largest national commercial bank and the only state-owned bank in South Korea, covering various areas in banking, securities and leasing. Set up in 2007 with its headquarter in Beijing with a registered capital of RMB 2.4 billion, Woori Bank(China)Co., Ltd now has eight branches. To address Chongqing market features, the Chongqing Branch of Woori will start corporate banking, personal banking and foreign exchange banking businesses very soon.

So far, 15 foreign banks have established branches in Chongqing, among which 13 have opened for business.