On December 25, 2023, the Hefei Branch of Industrial Bank and the International Institute of Finance officially reached a comprehensive cooperation agreement. Huibin WANG, President of the Hefei Branch of Industrial Bank, and Qiang YE, Dean of the International Institute of Finance, witnessed the signing ceremony. Iris WANG, Assistant Dean of the International Institute of Finance, and Xiaochun SU, Deputy President of the Hefei Branch of Industrial Bank, represented both parties in signing the relevant agreements.

During the discussion, both parties introduced the development and construction of their respective organizations, thoroughly exchanging ideas from the points of business contact to the long-term vision of cooperation. The meeting highlighted that establishing a long-term and stable cooperation is a beneficial method and inevitable trend for promoting industrial and regional development. The research capabilities of International Institute of Finance  can help enterprises solve production and operational issues, while the practical cases of enterprises are conducive to International Institute of Finance  exploring new research topics and creating innovative solutions.

 

According to the agreement, both parties will intensify their cooperation efforts, focusing on key areas and leveraging their unique strengths in financial innovation, risk management, enterprise incubation, talent cultivation, and academic exchanges for in-depth collaboration. They aim to build an "industry, academia, research, finance, and application" ecosystem platform driven by technology and using finance as a tool.

This cooperation signing marks a new phase in the collaboration between the Hefei Branch of Industrial Bank and the International Institute of Finance in the field of financial technology. It is believed that with the joint efforts of both parties, this cooperation will yield even more fruitful results and make a greater contribution to promoting innovation in the financial technology industry of our province.