F.P. Report
BEIJING: China Development Bank (CDB) said it had issued over 40 billion yuan (about 5.63 billion US dollars) of medium and long-term loans in 2023 for the logistics sector.
These funds are mainly aimed at supporting major logistic projects located in cities serving as the national logistics hubs or backbone cold-chain logistics bases, the bank said.
The CDB added that it will continue to provide high-quality and efficient financial services for building a modern logistics system.
China’s logistics industry reported steady expansion in 2023, with the average prosperity index increasing 3.2 percentage points from 2022 to 51.8 percent, according to data released by the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing. (APP)
