Jinan: In the first half of the year, the financial industry's added value was 77.53 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 14.7%.

On August 13, reporters learned from a press conference held by the Jinan Municipal News Office that in the first half of the year, the added value of the financial industry in Jinan reached 77.53 billion yuan, an increase of 14.7% year-on-year, accounting for 11% of the regional GDP. As of the end of June, the balance of social financing in Jinan was 5.63 trillion yuan, an increase of 8.6% year-on-year; the balance of both RMB and foreign currency deposits was 3.4 trillion yuan, an increase of 5.8% year-on-year; and the balance of both RMB and foreign currency loans was 3.67 trillion yuan, an increase of 8% year-on-year.