Beijing
SAFE notice about improving management of foreign investors foreign Exchange
www.chinaview.cn 2003-03-31 09:43

¡@¡@State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) of the People's Republic of China has issued a notice about improving management and climate of direct investment of foreign businessmen in foreign exchange. It will come into effect as of April 1,2003.

¡@¡@The notice is divided into 4 parts, including 22 items and enclosing 10 concrete operation rules. It makes detailed regulations in 10 respects, such as capital inflow, circular for confirmation and registration of checking capital, logical order of capital outflow and so on. According to the notice, foreign investors without a foreign investment enterprise in China going in for direct or indirect investment can manage through special exchange account of foreign investors. Foreign investors are allowed to invest foreign investment enterprises through their non-resident individual spot exchange account in China and the funds in shipping account of appointed foreign exchange bank dealing in shipping business approved by People's Bank of China. Besides the notice also expands investing range of foreign investment enterprises. Investors can deal with internal property reinvestment, undistributed profits, profit payable, three funds and so forth. Enditem (english.mofcom.gov.cn)

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