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便利外国投资者投资相关转移汇入汇出
Xin Hua Wang·2025-08-12 06:11

Core Viewpoint - The People's Bank of China, along with several regulatory bodies, has issued guidelines to promote international high-standard institutional opening in designated free trade zones, allowing for the free transfer of funds related to foreign investments under compliance conditions [1] Group 1: Policy Measures - The guidelines propose 20 policy measures across six areas, including allowing foreign financial institutions to offer new financial services similar to those provided by domestic institutions, expediting decision-making on service applications within 120 days, and enhancing cross-border financial data flow [1][2] - The measures will be piloted in regions such as Shanghai, Guangdong, Tianjin, Fujian, Beijing, and Hainan, aiming to enhance the quality of the open economy and achieve systemic reform [1] Group 2: New Financial Services - New financial services are defined as those not currently offered in China but available and regulated in other countries. The implementation of these services will follow the principle of consistency between domestic and foreign institutions [2] - Financial management authorities will determine the types and nature of institutions eligible to provide these services, requiring them to obtain necessary licenses within a reasonable timeframe [2] Group 3: Investment Transfer Facilitation - The guidelines facilitate the free transfer of funds related to foreign investments, including capital contributions, profits, dividends, interest, capital gains, royalties, management fees, and other payments, without delays [3] - The aim is to enhance the overall transaction convenience for foreign investments and support the inclusion of more eligible foreign-invested enterprises in trade and investment facilitation pilot policies [3]