Zhong Guo Jin Rong Xin Xi Wang·2025-10-17 08:19Core Viewpoint - The Bank of China Ningbo Branch has become one of the first pilot banks for non-financial enterprise green foreign debt in Ningbo, supporting enterprises in expanding financing channels and promoting green finance development [1][2]. Group 1: Green Foreign Debt Pilot Program - The State Administration of Foreign Exchange has launched a green foreign debt foreign exchange management policy pilot in 16 provinces and cities, including Ningbo, to encourage non-financial enterprises to use cross-border financing for green or low-carbon transformation projects [1]. - The pilot program aims to help enterprises expand their cross-border financing space and reduce financing costs, providing strong financial support for achieving carbon neutrality goals [1]. Group 2: Bank's Initiatives and Achievements - The Bank of China Ningbo Branch has established a special working group to conduct policy training and improve internal control systems for green foreign debt pilot business [2]. - On the first day of the pilot policy implementation, the bank successfully processed two green foreign debt transactions for local companies, with funds allocated for green projects such as new energy lithium batteries and new energy vehicles [2]. - The bank has streamlined the registration process for green foreign debt, enhancing efficiency and reducing the impact on the foreign debt quota, thereby increasing the upper limit of cross-border financing [2].