中国人民银行近日颁布了《商业银行中间业务暂行规定》，对中间业务的概念、可开办的业务范围、准入制度、审批程序和收费要求进行了明确的规定。《暂行规定》的发布，无疑对商业银行来说是一个重大利好，银行界人士认为，中间业务的明确将使商业银行面临重大机遇，深沪两市的 The People’s Bank of China recently promulgated the Interim Provisions on the Intermediate Business of Commercial Banks, which clearly stipulate the concept of intermediary business, the scope of business that can be opened up, the admittance system, the examination and approval procedures, and the charging requirements. The promulgation of the “Interim Provisions” is undoubtedly a major good for commercial banks. According to bankers, the clear definition of intermediary business will expose commercial banks to major opportunities. The issuance of the “Interim Provisions”