2013 briefing on shanghai’s commerce and investment
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2013 Briefing on Shanghai’s Commerce and Investment. Mr. Zhou Bo Vice Mayor Shanghai Municipal People’s Government. Total GDP last year: 2 trillion RMB, 7.5% growth year on year Local fiscal revenue last year: 374.37 billion RMB, 9.2% growth year on year - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
2013 Briefing on Shanghai’s Commerce
and InvestmentMr. Zhou Bo
Vice MayorShanghai Municipal People’s Government
Last year, facing challenging economic situation home and abroad, Shanghai’s strategy of Innovation-Driven
Economic Transformation proved to be effective and made great achievements
Total GDP last year: 2 trillion RMB, 7.5% growth year on year
Local fiscal revenue last year: 374.37 billion RMB, 9.2% growth year on year
Consumer price up by 2.8% last year, a 2.4 percentage drop in increase compared to 2011
1. orderly run economy
Last year, facing challenging economic situation home and abroad, Shanghai’s strategy of Innovation-Driven Economic
Transformation proved to be effective and made great achievements
2. faster pace in structural upgrading
The tertiary sector, which took up 60% of the total GDP, saw a 10.6% growth in added value last year, outpaced the industrial sector by 7.5%
With consumption contributed over 70% of economic growth, the city’s economy became less reliant on sectors like investment, real estate, heavy industry and labor intensive processing industry
Great progress has been made in energy conservation and emission reduction, with energy consumption per unit GDP reduced by 10.5% in the last 2 years
Last year, facing challenging economic situation home and abroad, Shanghai’s strategy of Innovation-Driven Economic
Transformation proved to be effective and made great achievements
Faster upgrading of the city’s functions
1227 registered financial institutionsTotal trade volume of the financial market
reached 528 trillion RMB
Shanghai’s port has the world largest container throughput 3 years in a row
Pudong Airport has The third largest Airport cargo throughput in the world for 4 consecutive years
The construction of the city as an international cultural center and smart city paced up, with optic fiber access covering 6.5 million households
Last year, facing challenging economic situation home and abroad, Shanghai’s strategy of Innovation-Driven Economic
Transformation proved to be effective and made great achievements
Innovations in reforms and follow up on breakthroughs
the pilot scheme of business tax in lieu of value added tax proved to be effective
new progress has been made in “Pudong Across-the-board Coordinated Pilot Reforms” and other key reforms
a significant improvement in scientific and technological innovation capacity
Last year, facing challenging economic situation home and abroad, Shanghai’s strategy of Innovation-Driven Economic
Transformation proved to be effective and made great achievements
constant improvement of people’s well-being
613,800 newly created jobs
10.9% and 11.2% y-on-y increase in urban and rural residences’ disposable income
167,000 subsidized housing of various kinds are either in construction or being planed, with a total area of 12.82 million ㎡
spending on environmental protection was maintained at 3% of total GDP, with 5500 hectares of newly built green space
People’s well-being
Standing on a new starting point, Shanghai will continue to reform and further open up, forging ahead with greater courage and wisdom
Expedite Expedite
ReduceReduce
MultiplyMultiply
Eliminate
Eliminate
During Shanghai’s “Two Sessions”,
Secretary of CPC Shanghai Committee,
Mr. Han Zheng said :“ Reform is the
biggest dividend, opening-up is the
biggest advantage, innovation is the
most important driving force, talent is
the most important resource
Standing on a new starting point, Shanghai will continue to reform and further open up, forging ahead with greater courage and wisdom
With trials and pilot schemes to push forward the reform on economic system and further open up the economy
Expedite means expedite the development of strategic emerging industries and the improvement of the city’s capacity to serve the whole country
1.Deepen the “across-the-board coordinated pilot reforms” and pilot on the establishment of Free Trade Zone2.Continue to reform on the opening of off-shore foreign currency account and innovations in financial leasing3.Continue to expand the pilot scheme of business tax in lieu of VAT, incorporate industries like post and communication industries into the scheme when appropriate4.Support the development of headquarter economy and put in place a comprehensive policy framework to support MNCs establishing regional headquarters5.Encourage and support capable local enterprises to invest abroad
Standing on a new starting point, Shanghai will continue to reform and further open up, forging ahead with greater courage and wisdom
Committed the city to develop modern service industry and reform on collective operation and management of foreign exchange owned by MNCs’ headquartersReform on collective operation and management of foreign exchange owned by MNCs’ headquartersPush forward the pilot scheme of foreign exchange management by International Trade Settlement CenterAccelerate the development of the EXPO area, Lingang area, Hongqiao Business District and Shanghai International Tourism Resort
Reduce means further reduce the reliance of Shanghai’s economy in 4 areas
Focus on key industries, key projects, key districts and accelerate the process of economic restructuring and transformation
Standing on a new starting point, Shanghai will continue to reform and further open up, forging ahead with greater courage and wisdom
Reform the modern service industry and the government licensing process for investment projects, adopt standardized procedure in the licensing process across the boardLimit the areas where the government can invest in and further delegate the autonomy of investment to enterprisesSpare no effort in improving administrative transparency and introduce in the mechanism to disclose the draft of major administrative decision to the publicImprove rule based operation. Exercise the power and honor the responsibilities strictly in line with the legal procedures and within the discretion granted by law
Multiply means the improvements in administrative efficiency and legal environment should have multiplier effect
Mindful of our objective to build a rule-based, clean, accountable and service oriented government, we aim to transform the role of government
Standing on a new starting point, Shanghai will continue to reform and further open up, forging ahead with greater courage and wisdom
eliminate means further eliminate backward capacity and the industries with high energy consumption, high pollution and high
risks create a resource conserving and
environment friendly society in line with the principle
of controlling the total amount of resources, adjusting the remained resources, focusing on efficiency
and encouraging social participation
Push forward the industrialtransformation and upgradingPromote the convergence of
Industrialization and informatizationEncourage enterprises to invest in
upgrading technologies
Actively develop production-related service industry
Support key industrial enterprises in transforming themselves into R&D, sales and advanced manufacturing
oriented entities
Eliminate 500 backward capacities with high energy consumption,
high pollution and high risks
Standing on a new starting point, Shanghai will continue to reform and further open up, forging ahead with greater courage and wisdom
To enhance the
city’s management
To build a deep talent
pool
To build a Smart City
Happy New Year