CHINA BANKING CORPORATION
China Banking Corporation (simplified Chinese: 中兴银行; traditional Chinese: 中興銀行; pinyin: Zhōngxīng Yínháng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiong-heng Gûn-hâng; PSE: CBC), commonly known as Chinabank, is a Filipino bank established in 1920. It was the first privately owned local commercial bank in the Philippines initially catering to the banking needs of Chinese Filipino businesspeople. It offers various banking services and products related to deposit, investment, trust, cash management, remittance, and financing products and services. It also offers insurance brokerage, stock brokerage, capital markets, and bancassurance services through its subsidiaries and affiliate.
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About CHINA BANKING CORPORATION
- Company typePublic
- IndustryFinance
- FoundedAugust 16, 1920 ; 104 years ago ( 1920-08-16 ) in Manila , Philippine Islands
- HeadquartersChinabank Building, 8745 Paseo de Roxas corner Villar Street, Makati , Philippines
- Key peopleHans T. Sy, (Chairman) Gilbert U. Dee, (Vice Chairman) Romeo D. Uyan Jr. (President and CEO)
- Revenue₱ 79.9 billion (2023)
- Number of employees10,662 (2023)
- Websitewww.chinabank.ph
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A SWIFT code is an 8 or 11 character code used in banking to facilitate transactions and identify the bank.

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