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Four overseas banks, which were incorporated locally in March, collected 4.33 billion yuan (US$566 million) in savings from their Shanghai branches in April, says a report issued by the central bank's second headquarters in Shanghai yesterday, according to Beijing Times.
The four overseas banks, namely HSBC Bank (China) Co Ltd, Standard Chartered Bank (China) Ltd, Bank of East Asia (China) Ltd, and Citibank (China) Co Ltd, also recorded 410 million yuan in new householdrenminbideposits in April in Shanghai, the report says.
The four foreign banks started operations on April 3, in a move to tap into China's 30 trillion yuan in household savings.
China will also allow foreign banks to issue their own renminbi-denominated credit and debit cards immediately, in accordance with a decision reached at the China-US Strategic Economic Dialogue recently.
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Mizuho Corporate Bank, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd, ABN AMRO, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp, JPMorgan Chase Bank and Wing Hang Bank are preparing to register their local subsidiaries in Shanghai, Beijing or Shenzhen.
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