Lebanon, the private banking centre for the Middle East, tops the list for ultra-low loan-to-deposit ratios.

黎巴嫩是中东地区私人银行的中心，超低的贷存比位列榜首。

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Wall Street in Manhattan is the financial heart of the USA and the most important banking centre in the world.

位于曼哈顿的华尔街是美国的金融中心，也是世界最重要的银行业中心。

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Edinburgh, an established banking centre, is now touting itself as a low-cost alternative for financial operations.

爱丁堡这个已得到各界认可的银行中心现正将自己宣传成金融经营的低成本选择。

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On Friday Germany signed a tax evasion treaty with Switzerland - another European banking centre known for its secrecy.

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Although the country is still host to about one-third of the world's offshore assets, its attraction as a private-banking centre has dwindled.

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But Edinburgh's fortunes as a banking centre would be hard to revive.

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