2008年，复杂多变的国际国内宏观经济金融形 势，不断蔓延的金融危机以及突如其来的特大 自然灾害等，给金融行业带来了前所未有的困 难和挑战，在这样艰难的情况下，工行以净赚 1112亿美元成为全球最盈利的银行 Year 2008 posted unprecedented difficulties and challenges to the finances. But even under the ever-changing macro economic and financial circumstances, the financial crisis, and the hit of the natural disasters, ICBC still managed to become the most profitable bank in the world, making a net profit of USD $111.2 billion.
2003年中国工商银行推出个人网上 银行品牌金融@家。 至今，工行的 网上银行已经成为“亚洲最佳个人网 上银行”，是人们最信赖，最受欢迎 的网上银行In 2003, ICBC launched its brand name personal online banking system ---- e home to finance. And now, this online bank with its popularity and reliability is titled the Most Popular Personal Online Bank in Asia.
就如同这首悠扬婉约的琵琶曲，犹如茉莉花般 清新，坚韧，让当代世界金融界为之瞩目的金 融巨子---工商银行，今年是工行建行25周年。 那么请跟随我一起回顾一下工行25年的创业历 史与辉煌成就 Like the music flowing out from a Chinese lute, or the delicate fers, Industrial Commercial Bank of China, a giant in the world’s financial community, is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Now please allow me to walk you through the 25 years of carving out and accomplishments.
2005年工行开始施行股份制改革， 2006年香港上海两地同时上市， 目前工行已经成为全球市值最高 的银行 In 2005, ICBC initiated the shareholding system reformation. In 2006, ICBC was simultaneously listed in Hong Kong and Shanghai Stock exchange. And today, ICBC is the world’s largest bank in market value.
1992 第一家境外分支机构新加坡代表处 成立。1995年中国工商银行在欧洲的第 一家境外机构---伦敦代表处开业。至今 已经发展成为16000多家境内外机构遍 布全球的上千家代理行 In 1992, the first foreign sub branch of ICBC was set up in Singapore. And in 1995, in London, ICBC’s first overseas agency was open for business. Up until today, ICBC has more than 16,000 agencies and corresponding banks all over the globe.
1989年10月ICBC首次发行牡丹信用卡 目前，工行的牡丹信用卡已经成为人们 生活，消费中不可或缺的支付工具。先 后荣获VISA国际组织“信用卡技术领先 奖”及万事达卡国际组织“最佳产品创 新奖”。 In October 1989, ICBC launched its peony credit card. And by now, ICBC peony card has become an essential part of people’s everyday payment instrument.
1984年工商银行正式成立，至今已经形成遍 布全国各地的服务网点及营销网络，拥有 300000名员工，为1.9亿个人客户与300万公 司客户提供广泛而优质的金融产品和服务。 ICBC was established in 1984. By now, its bank outlets are weaving a web that covers the whole country. Serving a client pool of 190 million individuals and 3 million companies, ICBC employs 300,000 people to provide quality service and reliable financial products in the broadest sense.
每一个企业都有其艰辛的发展历程，经历了25年的风雨洗礼，工 行，作为金融业的先驱者始终坚持着良性竞争，良性发展的初衷， 将企业文化渗透到每一个细节，承担起应有的社会责任，步履铿 锵而坚实，在铸造了一个商业传奇的同时，也成就了大气，宽容， 内敛的企业文化，中华民族的复兴之路任重道远，工行的发展也 将继往开来，再谱华章！ Corporations experience hardship to grow. After 25 years’ of arduous development, ICBC is now pioneering the financial circle with its persisting virtuous competition and development, detailed manifestation of corporate culture, and unswerving assumption of social responsibilities. While becoming legend in the business circle, ICBC has also fostered an embracing and containing corporate culture. On the path of rejuvenating the Chinese nation, ICBC will carry the cause and forge ahead into the most glorious future.