Editing Bank of China (Singapore branch / operations) (section)

== Historical Background ==

* '''1936:''' Bank of China (BOC) established its Singapore branch, supporting Chinese merchants and trade houses.
* '''1960s–1980s:''' Played a vital role in financing trade and shipping between China and Southeast Asia.
* '''1990s:''' Expanded into retail and corporate banking, aligning with Singapore’s economic rise.
* '''2000s:''' Became one of China’s key overseas financial centers for RMB trade settlement and corporate expansion.
* '''Today:''' Serves as the '''Bank of China’s Southeast Asia regional headquarters''', managing operations and investments across ASEAN.

With almost 90 years of presence, BOC Singapore remains a trusted financial bridge between the two nations.
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