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Category: Governmental News
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Published: Monday, 04 March 2013 05:25
Three companies in the free trade zone were credited as high-tech enterprises after the verification of the leading group for the Identification and Management of High-tech Enterprises. The three companies are Ningbo BYD Company Limited, Ningbo Zhongmeng Co., Ltd and Ningbo Wind Energy Company Ltd respectively. Up till now, there are 14 identified high-tech companies in the free trade zone, all of which are concentrated in such five areas as new materials, integrated circuits, instrument manufacturing, semiconductor, software IT services. High-tech companies play key roles in the transformation and upgrading of the regional economy.
In the past a few years, as the free trade zone actively carrying out the identification work of high-tech companies, the amount of high-tech companies has increased year by year. In 2012, these companies kept developing even in times of adversity. The output value, sales value, profits and taxes as well as foreign exchanges reached 50.7 billion yuan, 45.8 billion yuan, 1.2 billion yuan and 2.6 billion yuan respectively. Among which the output value and sales value each increased 20 percent and 9.3 percent against 2011. The output value of high-tech enterprises makes up 90.3 percent of the whole of the industrial enterprises above designated size.
In 2013, the free trade zone will strengthen the cultivation of high-tech companies in such sectors as LCD photoelectric, integrated semiconductor circuit, computer, industrial communication device and new materials, with the aim to develop a group of companies with high technical content and sound prospect.
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Category: Ningbo Business
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Published: Thursday, 28 February 2013 07:19
According to the statistics in Ningbo Custom, during the first month of 2013, Ningbo exported a record high of 7,026 ships, an increase of 2.1 times, and with 96.89 million dollars, an increase of 1.8 times.
The statistics in Ningbo Custom shows that the private companies are the main exporting force with an export of 5,751 ships, an increase of 4.5 times, accounting for 81.8 percent of the total. “In recent years, the private companies make use of its advantage in acute market reaction and flexible operation mechanism. They constantly innovate technologies and develop new market, which boost the ship industry in the sluggish world market,” analyzed by one from Ningbo Custom.
Australia, Europe Union and Ukraine are the main export market. 2,369 ships are exported to Australia, an increase of 2.8 times, 2,143 ones are exported to EU, an increase of 51.5 percent,928 ships are exported to Ukraine where there no ships exported from Ningbo in 2012. The total ships exported to these three markets accounts for 77.4 percent of the total. The main ships exported are entertainment or sports yachts, 7,013 in all, an increase of 2.1 times, accounting for 99.8 percent of the total exports.
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Category: Ningbo News
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Published: Thursday, 28 February 2013 07:18
The Beilun concentrated transportation one-stop comprehensive service base, with an investment of 530 million yuan, was put into use. The base mainly includes large parking areas and provides services of testing vehicles, repairing, transaction and fueling. As the largest concentrated transportation base, this base can hold 3,000 parking spaces, expecting to improve the order and environment of our city’s logistics market and environment and upgrade the transformation of the logistics.
Over 11,000 container trucks in Beilun District accounts for 80 percent of the trucks in the whole province, so the parking of so many trucks is a difficult problem. According an official in Beilun, this base in the first month has attracted nearly ten thousand trucks for its well-equipped facilities and low parking fees. During the Spring Festival, all trucks were parked in the parking area and the number of trucks parked in this base had exceeded 1,000. “This base has effectively solved the difficulty of parking trucks and complemented an important link in Beilun logistics, taking a necessary part of the port industry and promoting the development of industry cluster.”
It is introduced that this base has firstly established the public logistics information platform. Through advanced Internet of Things technology and taking the high intelligent information system as the platform, this base has effectively integrated the ports, industry parks and logistics company through informationization and formed the fourth logistics operation platform meeting the needs of the concentrated transportation one-stop comprehensive service. After its completion, the base will become China’s most advanced and well-equipped concentrated transportation base, covering such three ports as Beilun, Daxie and Meishan.
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Category: Ningbo News
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Published: Thursday, 28 February 2013 07:17
Ningbo has launched the three-year plan of the key development zone and takes advantage of the leading role of the foreign investment; the Invest in Ningbo· China came into operation and built a new bridge of business investment cooperation. Since 2013, Ningbo has continued to attract foreign investment and such three indicators as new foreigner investment projects, contracted projects and real foreign investment have increased in a comprehensive way. According to the Foreign Trade and Economic Bureau, by the end of January, the foreign investment has exceeded 30 billion dollars, reaching 30.23 billion dollars, accounting for 26.78 percent of the total.
The year of 2013 is the effective investment increase year set by the Ningbo municipal party committee and municipal government, and the foreign investment plays and important role. Facing to the severe situation of attracting foreign
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