The Study Of Developing International Settlement Business In CCB Jilin Branch

Over the years, the International Settlement has been an important component of the business of commercial banks and occupies a high proportion. In recent years, with China's intensified efforts in opening up and entry into WTO, the development of international trade and settlement have presented new features as following: 1.Relaxation of import and export trade and foreign exchange management policy, and accelerated trend of foreign trade diversification; 2. Accelerated pace of financial system reform and financial liberalization, and diversification of the banks in International Settlements; 3. High importance attached to business importance, and diversified species trends in the international settlement business.Generally speaking, the current international settlement business shows the following : 1. The exercises in international settlement business are diversified; 2. The upgraded level of ESD and networks promotes the development of international settlement business; 3. The standardization degree of international settlement business is gradually improving; 4. The role of trade financing is becoming increasingly important; 5. The trend of intensivism in international settlement business management is more and more conspicuous.China Construction Bank Jilin Branch conforms to the trend in international settlement business, and realizes certain development, and maintains similar trends with domestic and international industries. Meanwhile, due to the overall external environment together with the bank's objective and subjective reasons, the pressure to increase profits and expand their business has increased, and many deep-seated contradictions become prominent. The development of international settlements business in CCB Jilin Branch has the main problems as follows: 1. Slowdown or even a negative growth appears in the international settlement business; 2. Profitability has significantly reduced in the international settlement business; 3.The growth of market share in the international settlement is sluggish, and the pressure to attract business customers has increased.From the exterior, the reasons are mainly from the restrictions of market environment and customers'factors to the international settlement business:I. Regional economy and market environment factorsJilin Province, As China's old industrial bases and a major agricultural...