The euro-denominated bond is the first Belt and Road-themed bond by Bank of China (BOC) listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. It was issued via BOC’s Luxembourg branch.
The Belt and Road initiative is a global infrastructure project launched by the Chinese government to boost trade and stimulate economic growth in the Asian region. It seeks to mobilise close to a trillion dollars through investments in infrastructure around the globe. BOC’s latest issuance is its fourth bond in the international bond market that supports projects related to the Belt and Road initiative. The total amount issued by BOC under the Belt and Road theme now amounts to the equivalent of over USD 10 billion.
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