A Commercial Bank To Expand International Trade Finance Business

Since China joined the World Trade Organization, the circumstance for international trade in Sichuan is much better than before. At the beginning many foreign enterprises wanted only their commercial bank to do international settlement and cash control for them, but now they desire their commercial bank to improve the utilization efficiency of fund and enlarge their asset for them. It is vital for the commercial banks to keep up with the tide to satisfy their customers and promote their international business. International trade financing is the summation of all kinds of service a commercial bank provided for the importers and exporters' international settlement. It gives affirmative help to both the commercial bank and the foreign trade enterprises. It is becoming one of the international bank's main businesses and one important symbol of any international bank's modernization. Only those commercial banks that can develop advanced service to keep up with the tide while providing their traditional service for their customers can survive in the fields of the international trade finance. The international competition is fiercer and fiercer, and it is very urgent for us to research how to develop international trade finance business effectively and steadily for some commercial bank in Sichuan.The author begins this thesis at the status and history of some commercial bank's international trade finance business in Sichuan. After analyzing the status of the commercial bank's international trade financing business, he compares it with some advanced experiment of commercial bank in some advanced countries. Then he points out it is necessary for some Sichuan commercial bank to develop international trade financing business according to the market. At the same time he discovers the weak-point and how to develop international trade financing business steadily. Finally the author has created some strategies for Sichuan 's commercial banks to develop their international financial business while controlling the risk. After...