Founded in 1984 and headquartered in Beijing, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) is the world’s largest commercial bank by total assets. As the leader of China’s “Big Four” banks, it provides comprehensive services in corporate finance, personal banking, and asset management. Driven by its core value, “Integrity Leads to Prosperity,” ICBC leverages advanced digital systems and a vast global network to consistently top the Banker and Forbes Global 2000 lists, demonstrating exceptional operational efficiency and financial resilience.
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ICBC – 2025Q3 report
Performance Overview and Revenue Shifts The Group achieved an operating income of RMB 610,968 million, a year-on-year (YoY) increase of 1.98%. Net profit rose slightly by 0.52% to RMB 271,882 million. A critical shift is observed in the revenue mix: Net Interest Income decreased by 0.70% due to narrowing Net Interest Margins (NIM) in a…
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ICBC – Competitions
As the world’s largest bank by total assets, the competitive landscape for the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) is multi-dimensional. We can analyze its position through Peer Competition (The Big Four), Disruptive Challenges (Fintech), and a comprehensive SWOT Analysis. 1. Peer Competition: The Battle of the “Big Four” (2025-2026 Data) While ICBC leads…
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ICBC – History
The history of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) is a microcosm of China’s financial system reform. Since its spin-off from the People’s Bank of China (the central bank) in 1984, its development can be categorized into five key stages: Phase 1: Establishment and Specialized State Bank (1984 – 1993) This stage marked…