Through its subsidiaries, the bank is involved in a variety of further business areas.

United States trade through foreign subsidiaries has ground to a halt.

Another 300 employees are responsible for security and cleaning through subsidiaries.

But in 1985, the company found itself in legal trouble through its new subsidiary.

Through its subsidiaries it operates mainly in the area of information technology.

Most sell their organic products through subsidiaries, under other labels.

The company is involved in a number of other businesses through wholly owned subsidiaries.

The companies have remained as consulting engineers through overseas subsidiaries.

The bank is present in 19 countries around the world, operating through full service branches, subsidiaries and representative offices.

Bank officials say the bank's total investment in electronic banking, including the costs of marketing through its various subsidiaries, could reach $1.4 billion next year.