Bank officials at the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited (ICBC) expects asset quality to worsen in 2020, as the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak strains the local Chinese economy, thus impacting Chinese borrowers.
ICBC Extends $14.5 Billion to Beijing Cultural and Tourism Enterprises Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute,
28 March 2020, International
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