news flash·2025-06-29 14:38Core Viewpoint - Bank of China (Hong Kong) aims to enhance its investment in the ASEAN market, focusing on resource allocation, infrastructure development, and regional collaboration to strengthen its competitive advantage in the area [1] Group 1: Market Expansion - Bank of China (Hong Kong) has successfully expanded in the ASEAN market by acquiring and integrating 7 Southeast Asian institutions and establishing 3 new branches [1] - The bank has transitioned from a city bank to a regional bank, forming an initial regional management system that promotes integrated and centralized operations [1] Group 2: Financial Performance - As of the end of 2024, the customer deposit balance for Bank of China (Hong Kong) in Southeast Asia reached HKD 86.18 billion, reflecting a growth of 16.5% compared to 2023 [1] - The loan balance in the same region amounted to HKD 58.744 billion, showing an increase of 9.9% from the previous year [1]