Year 2008 is witnessing a rapidly changing global economic and financial landscape and therefore frequent readjustment of China's macroeconomic policy. This has put the development of China’s banking industry in a very challenging context. While domestic banks are obliged to expand its global perspective and integrate into the world market, multinational entrants are concerned with an effective China strategy to tap into this new market. It is also against this competitive landscape that the issues of risk control, innovation and profitability are brought into full play.

Find out more on Saturday, November 1, 2008 when government policy-makers, industry leaders and distinguished scholars from China and abroad will gather at the China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) in Shanghai to probe into the key themes driving China’s banking industry.