上海自贸区企业可自主境外融资

 　　The People's Bank of China, China's central bank, has moved to allow all financial institutions in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone to raise capital from overseas markets.

　　Zhang Xin, deputy director of the Shanghai headquarters of the People's Bank of China.

　　"From now on, all corporations and financial bodies, including banks, insurance agents, securities brokers¹ and other non-banking financial institutions are allowed to raise funds from overseas markets."

　　Banks in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone are now allowed to borrow overseas without prior consent from authorities, the Shanghai headquarters of the People's Bank of China said on Thursday.

　　上海自贸区企业可自主境外融资

　　Previous regulations only allowed corporations in specific sectors² to raise funds overseas.

　　Under the new regulation, the scale of financing has also been doubled to up to twice the company' capital.

　　Companies in the Shanghai FTZ are no longer limited to borrowing Chinese yuan only.

1 brokers   

n.（股票、外币等）经纪人( broker的名词复数 )；中间人；代理商；（订合同的）中人v.做掮客（或中人等）( broker的第三人称单数 )；作为权力经纪人进行谈判；以中间人等身份安排…

参考例句：

• The firm in question was Alsbery & Co., whiskey brokers. 那家公司叫阿尔斯伯里公司，经销威士忌。 来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
• From time to time a telephone would ring in the brokers' offices. 那两排经纪人房间里不时响着叮令的电话。 来自子夜部分

2 sectors   

n.部门( sector的名词复数 )；领域；防御地区；扇形

参考例句：

• Berlin was divided into four sectors after the war. 战后柏林分成了4 个区。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Industry and agriculture are the two important sectors of the national economy. 工业和农业是国民经济的两个重要部门。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》