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The City’s Total Foreign Trade Increased by 6.7% in the First Two Months of 2019

Details: Category: Ningbo Business; Published: Tuesday, 19 March 2019 07:29

The city’s foreign trade totaled 142.22 billion yuan in the first two months of 2019, increasing by 6.7% year-on-year. The export volume reached 52.18 billion yuan, growing by 18.7% year-on-year; the import volume rose to 90.04 billion yuan, registering a 0.8% increase year-on-year, with an accumulated trade surplus of 37.86 billion yuan, according to the Ningbo Customs on March 13th.

In the first two months, the trade volumes of the city to the EU and ASEAN were 29.88 billion yuan and 13.5 billion yuan respectively, increasing by 3.1% and 12.6% than the same stage the previous year. The trade volume to the United States recorded a 20.1 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 16.2%.

As the main forces in the city’s trade, private and foreign-invested enterprises registered a trade volume of 92.57 billion yuan and 36.46 billion yuan respectively, a year-on-year growth of 5% and 8% respectively. Among them, private enterprises led the charge in terms of trade volume, accounting for 65.1% of the city’s trade volume in the same period

Yinzhou Strives to Build a Provincial Industrial Park

Details: Category: Ningbo Business; Published: Friday, 01 June 2018 10:34

Ningbo Vulcan Group, located at Yinzhou’s industrial park designed for recruitment program of global experts, has recently introduced Wang Yuming, an expert of mechanical design and theory as well as academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering. Yinzhou will endeavor to render the park a provincial one in three years in accordance with the planning of building an intelligent innovation corridor in south Ningbo

Situated at the investment and innovation center on the Panhuo Street in Yinzhou, the industrial park has gathered a number of top talents at home and abroad and state-leading entrepreneurial and innovation teams,and boasted more than 40 high-end talents of all fields, six academician workstations, four postdoctoral workstations and 12 state-level enterprise engineering and technology centers and provincial research and development centers of high-tech enterprises. The park enjoys abundant intellectual resources and three state-level public service platforms and five local public service platforms.

To expand channels for introducing talents, the park has taken proactive steps to integrate all accessible resources to establish enterprises’ science and technology

Three Gatherings Held to Atrract Professional Buyers and Investors

Details: Category: Ningbo Business; Published: Friday, 01 June 2018 10:29

On the morning of May 24th, the press conference for the fourth China-CEEC Investment and Trade Expo, the twentieth China Zhejiang Investment and Trade Symposium and the CICGF 2018 (hereinafter referred to as the "three gatherings") was held in Hangzhou.

It is learned that the "three gatherings", focusing on "The Belt and Road" construction, under the theme of “expanding the high-level opening up, promoting high quality development”, arrange"1+25" campaigns in four sections: investment negotiations, trade exhibitions, conferences and forums, cultural exchanges.

During this time, the action plan "Zhejiang Province Creates major The Belt and Road projects" will be released, launching “The Belt and Road "network, establishing Zhejiang "The Belt and Road"high-end think-tanks. Against the backdrop of “Belt and Road Initiative" , the action plan provides a cooperation and exchange platform for high-end think tanks and financial institutions and enterprises.

Thirty thousand Chinese and foreign merchants are to be invited, including 10 thousand overseas businessmen, Fortune 500 companies, 550 well-known international companies, and 5500 purchasers in China. It is worth mentioning that there will be high quality professional guests and higher level of merchants this year.

Ningbo Introduces High-tech Projects from abroad

Details: Category: Ningbo Business; Published: Friday, 01 June 2018 10:30

On the morning of May 28, the 16th “Haizhi Ningbo Trip” — China (Ningbo) Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition for Overseas Talents kicked off. Endorsed by China Association for Science and Technology (CAST), the Competition invited 15 foreign experts to promote high-tech innovation projects in fields including Ninghai Industrial Park, Hangzhou Bay Life Sciences Park, and Zhejiang Qianren Project Yuyao Industrial Park.

The promotion seminar was jointly hosted by the Ningbo Municipal Science and Technology Association, the Personnel Office of Ningbo Municipal Party Committee, and the Ninghai County Government. The invited experts specialize in many key areas such as health, artificial intelligence, high-end equipment manufacturing, new energy, etc. At the seminar, investors all marveled at the innovative science and technology

Zhejiang Imported Goods Expo to be held

Details: Category: Ningbo Business; Published: Friday, 01 June 2018 10:28

With the development of the comprehensive pilot zone for cross-border e-commerce in Ningbo, the city has witnessed blooming exhibition attraction for the imported goods expo. The 2018 China Cross-border E-commerce International Designer Products Fair as well as 2018 Zhejiang Imported Goods Expo will be held from May 25 to 27, and so far, it has attracted over 1000 cross-border shopping platforms or exhibitors, for the exhibition of over 10,000 goods from more than 100 countries or regions.

The expo is jointly sponsored by Ningbo Municipal Government and Zhejiang Provincial Commission of Commerce, and hosted by Ningbo Municipal Trade Promotion Commission. Reportedly, the expo will be held in three halls of Ningbo International Conference and Exhibition Center, with the six major exhibition blocks for international cross-border e-commerce, international well-known household appliances, parallel imported cars, children's amusement, international food and goods from different countries respectively. During the expo period, other activities will be held,