-- The euro area's general government gross debt-to-gross domestic product ratio came in at 87.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat data published Wednesday.
In 2024, the region's government debt-to-GDP ratio stood at a revised 87%.
-- The euro area's general government gross debt-to-gross domestic product ratio came in at 87.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat data published Wednesday.
In 2024, the region's government debt-to-GDP ratio stood at a revised 87%.
Bank of Communications (HKG:3328, SHA:601328) posted net profit attributable to shareholders of 26.2 billion yuan for the first quarter, up 3.1% from 25.4 billion yuan a year earlier, according to a Wednesday Hong Kong bourse filing.Earnings per share climbed to 0.30 yuan from 0.34 yuan a year earlier.Net interest income rose 7.2% to 45.7 billion yuan from 66.4 billion yuan in the prior-year period.
Agricultural Bank of China (HKG:1288, SHA:601288) recorded a 4.5% rise in its first quarter 2026 attributable profit to 75.19 billion yuan from 71.9 billion yuan a year earlier, the bank said in a Hong Kong bourse filing Wednesday.Earnings per share were 0.20 yuan, compared with 0.19 yuan in the prior year period.Operating income rose 11% year on year to 206.35 billion yuan, figures showed.
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (HKG:1398, SHA:601398) posted net profit attributable to equity holders of the parent of 86.9 billion yuan in the first quarter, up 3.3% from 84.2 billion yuan a year earlier, according to a Wednesday Hong Kong bourse filing.Earnings per share came in at 0.24 yuan from 0.23 yuan a year earlier.Operating income rose 8.5% to 222.0 billion yuan from 204.7 billion yuan in the prior-year period.