KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Bank Bhd has entered into a partnership with China CITIC Bank Corp Ltd to strengthen financial connectivity between China and ASEAN, with a particular focus on Malaysia and Indonesia. 

In a statement today, CIMB said the collaboration, formalised through the signing of a letter of intent, will leverage China CITIC Bank’s robust onshore network in China and CIMB’s extensive ASEAN footprint to provide clients of both banks with more seamless access to a comprehensive suite of banking solutions.