What does it mean for ICBC to be shortlisted?

In the selection process, China Industrial and Commercial Bank was selected as the partner. The shortlisted companies of China Industrial and Commercial Bank usually refer to the companies selected by China Industrial and Commercial Bank as potential partners or suppliers in the process of screening and evaluation. Specifically, when ICBC needs to purchase a product, service or partner, it will adopt certain standards and procedures to include qualified companies in the shortlist.