The People's Bank of China (PBOC) and 7 other departments jointly issued the Opinions on Financial Support for Accelerating the Construction of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, proposing the exploration of the mutual market access between domestic and foreign financial markets. Banks that meet the conditions are supported to issue cross-border loans to ASEAN country enterprises or projects under regulatory compliance and macro-prudential frameworks. Related NewsLoan Prime Rate 1Y for 2025 in China is 3%, unchanged from its last period. The forecast was 3.0%.China should strengthen the developmental connection between provinces (regions & cities) along the route and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, supporting enterprises to legally and compliantly finance in Singapore and Hong Kong, so as to deepen the Qualified Foreign Limited Partner (QFLP) pilot program.