Bank of China (BoC) Thursday kicked off a campaign to link small and medium enterprises in the Philippines to its network of clients through matchmaking forums next year.

The 104-year-old commercial bank, described as China’s most internationalized and diversified bank, which has been operating here since 2002, is working with the Philippine Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines as well as the local chapter of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICCP).

Deng Jun, head of BoC in the Philippines, said in an interview they were holding in March 2017 the BoC Global SME Cross-Border Trade and Investment Conferences for the first time in the Philippines