BEIJING/SHANGHAI, April 29 (Reuters) - Bank of China, China's fourth largest commercial bank, reported on Wednesday a 4.17% rise in first-quarter net profit.
Net profit reached 56.631 billion yuan ($8.29 billion) in the first quarter this year, up from 54.364 billion yuan a year earlier, it said.
($1 = 6.8335 Chinese yuan renminbi)
(Reporting by Ziyi Tang and Engen Tham; Editing by Andrew Heavens)


















