China Construction Bank

China’s largest lenders’ first-quarter profit up over 3%, sour loan ratios steady

2026-04-29T11:02:15.000Z
The hiring landscape is shifting into a fight for talent as regional and mainland Chinese banks aggressively expand.

Talent fight intensifies in Hong Kong’s US$1 trillion wealth hub

2026-03-24T01:02:44.000Z
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), the world’s largest bank by assets, reported a 3.29 per cent rise in third-quarter net profit.

China’s largest banks report steady profits, but margins shrink

2025-10-30T14:20:49.000Z
At China Construction Bank, investment income accounted for almost 27% of total earnings in the second quarter, compared with 4.6% three months ago.

China banks amped up 72 trillion yuan bond bet just as market peaked

2025-09-17T23:31:07.000Z
ICBC says its net income fell 1.4 per cent from a year earlier to 168.1 billion yuan. Its net interest margin, a key gauge of profitability, narrowed to 1.30 per cent from 1.43 per cent. 

China banks pressured by rising loan losses, low margins

2025-09-01T03:11:04.000Z
China's 10-year government bond yield has fallen steadily in the past few years to about 1.66 per cent, around a record low.

China banks cut deposit rates to aid margins, drive spending

2025-05-20T03:01:14.000Z
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), the world’s largest lender by assets, posting first-quarter profit drops of 4 per cent from a year before.

China’s Big Five banks post slimmer margins as economic challenges persist

2025-04-29T11:32:23.000Z
Agricultural Bank of China (AgBank) led profit gains among China’s largest lenders on Wednesday (Oct 30), posting a 5.88 percent increase in third-quarter net profit.

China’s big banks post rise in Q3 profits, squeeze on NIM

2024-10-30T11:00:25.000Z
Banks have resorted to multiple deposit rate cuts to mitigate the impact of lower loan rates.

China to boost capital at mega banks for first time in a decade

2024-09-24T04:38:55.000Z
The world’s largest lender by assets, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, has announced its first-ever interim dividend as first-half profit falls 1.9 per cent to 170.5 billion yuan.

China’s mega banks deliver on dividend pressure as profits fall

2024-09-03T11:17:02.000Z