 The development of money lending has given merchants the opportunity to see the opportunities to make considerable passive income by setting aside a large amount of money to lend to those who will be able to pay it back with interest. This has led to a need for greater security to watch over the money that has been deposited, a need that architects have answered with vaulted chambers.
借貸業務的發展，令很多商家發現快速盈利途徑，即將大筆款項貸出然後坐收利息。這種商業方式急需能夠安全存放大量金錢的場所，因此商業金庫應運而生，由建築師通過各種精巧設計，確保金庫安全。 |
Merchant Bank 商業銀行
