BEIJING, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- The Export-Import Bank of China (Eximbank) announced that in 2025, it will focus on its core business, fully leverage its policy-oriented financial functions, and make every effort to support the quality and quantity of foreign trade improvement. New loans to the foreign trade sector will exceed 1.2 trillion yuan, accounting for over 60% of the bank's total loan issuance.
According to reports, the Export-Import Bank of China provides high-quality and sustainable financial support to export-oriented enterprises, private enterprises, and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and other foreign trade entities. It innovates financial products and improves its service system to support the expansion of intermediate goods trade and green trade. It continuously optimizes cross-border financial services to help enterprises "go global" better and faster. Focusing on new forms and models of foreign trade, it innovatively carries out special actions to empower foreign trade, supporting cross-border e-commerce companies to participate in competition in niche markets and expand their overseas market share, assisting enterprises in building, using, and operating overseas warehouses, and cultivating new drivers for foreign trade development.
In promoting the high-quality development of the manufacturing industry, in 2025, the Export-Import Bank of China issued nearly 860 billion yuan in new loans to the manufacturing industry, of which 540 billion yuan were medium- and long-term loans to the manufacturing industry, accounting for more than 60%.
It is understood that the Export-Import Bank of China will allocate credit resources to advanced manufacturing, precisely deploy new policy-based financial instruments, and focus on supporting the construction of key projects in areas such as the digital economy and artificial intelligence; it will also focus on key links, proactively address the financial needs of enterprises in basic research, technological breakthroughs, and成果转化 (technology transfer), and help cultivate new productive forces.