On January 7, the Agricultural Development Bank of China successfully issued RMB 10 billion in green bonds through a public tender at the China Central Depository & Clearing Co., Ltd. The bonds have a term of 3 years, an issuance interest rate of 1.604%, and a subscription rate of 1.58 times. The issuance was actively subscribed by institutions including the Agricultural Bank of China, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Shanghai Pudong Development Bank, Jiangsu Bank, and Hengfeng Bank.
In 2025, the Agricultural Development Bank of China (ADBC) actively built its "Green Bank" brand and focused on green finance, issuing a record 50 billion yuan in green bonds. It also applied the European-Chinese Common Classification of Sustainable Finance (CCCL) certification to issue green bonds that meet international standards, designing various themes to support national reserve forest construction and green development in Jiangsu and Hubei provinces, which received full market recognition. In 2026, ADBC will further expand the scale of green bond issuance, enrich its green bond product system, continuously improve its green financial services, and increase its support for green and low-carbon development and the construction of a beautiful China.
