自贸区内将可开设“离岸账户”

中国人民银行在昨日发布的一份文件中指出，非居民可在上海自由贸易区内银行开立离岸账户，按准入前国民待遇原则享受相关金融服务。

The People's Bank of China said on Monday it will permit businesses and individuals to open offshore accounts in the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone, a decision intended to promote cross-border investment in the pilot area.

中国人民银行周一称，将允许企业和个人在中国 Offshore accounts即“离岸账户”，指存款人在其居住国家以外的银行开设的账户。开设离岸账户的银行就是offshore bank 今后上海自贸区的离岸账户和overseas accounts 央行称此举将加速market-determined interest and exchange rates