Bank of China reports stable growth in H1, with strong performance in key loan sectors

BEIJING, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- The Bank of China (BOC) on Thursday released its financial results for the first half of 2024, showing robust growth across several key areas, particularly in loan issuance and asset quality.

During the first half of the year, BOC increased domestic yuan loans by 1.21 trillion yuan (about 169.7 billion U.S. dollars), contributing to the overall growth and optimization of its loan por