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Finance has made great contributions to the development of the special economic zone in the past 20 years. The financial sector has provided at least one third of Shenzhen's infrastructure investment and more than 80 percent of the enterprises' circulating funds. The current 71 listed companies have earned nearly 40 billion yuan.
The financial sector accounts for 12 percent of Shenzhen's total economic volume. One out of 100 people officially living in Shenzhen is a financial worker.
Domestic postal remittance from Shenzhen has totaled 160 billion yuan since 1994, further boosting the economic development in inland areas. Shenzhen has become an important finance hub in China.
Shenzhen has established a rather complete and open financial organization system and market system. It is one of China's important financial center in terms of the number of financial institutions, bank deposit and loan value, and financing capacity.
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