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Category: Ningbo District
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Published: Tuesday, 12 March 2013 20:19
According to a meeting on the economic cooperation of Ningbo, in 2012, the investment by investors of Zhejiang origin totals 27.365 billion yuan.
Early this year, the bidding for the land for the Headquarter Building of Chamber of Ningbo Merchants in Shenzhen was completed. This project is invested by 6 merchants of Zhejiang origin and total investment amounts to 1 billion yuan.
In late 2012, the 600-million-yuan project of Hong Kong Plaza in Ninghai, by Sun Qilie, a merchant of Ningbo origin, started its construction. The 800-million-yuan project of Huarong Modern City in Fenghua, by Shu Man, a Shenzhen merchant of Ningbo origin, the 3.89-billion-yuan project of Ningbo Zhenhai Huadong Logistic and Trade City, by Zhang Guobiao, a famous Shanghai merchant of Zhejiang origin, and Zhongzhi Smart Industrial Park and a number of projects of advanced manufacturing industry modern service industry are pushing forward.
The statistics show that in 2012 the actual domestic investment in Ningbo reaches 56.256 billion yuan, involving 62 key industrial projects.
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Category: Ningbo Business
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Published: Tuesday, 12 March 2013 20:19
Early this year, a flagship shop of Auchan opened in Xinxing Shopping Center in Haishu District and it became a favorite for customers in the western part of the city. In 2012, the investment in Xinxing Shopping Center reached 250 million yuan and at present the block 3 is under busy construction and will open by the end of this year. Several international well-known brands will settle in the center, and it will further invigorate the industrial structure of Haishu District.
"High performing investment does not mean ‘output bigger than input', so we firmly reject those highly polluting and energy consuming projects, even thouth they are profitable. What we care is whether a project can upgrade the industrial structure and whether it can bring big social effects," said a related authority of Haishu District. This year, Haishu District will concentrate on the quality of investment. It plans to make progress in 54 key projects and complete investment of 11 billion yuan in fixed assets.
Reportedly, this year Haishu District will start a program "Quality Investment Promotion Year, which takes the key functional blocks as the principal part. It will ensure the completion of Ningbo Railway Station, the Southern Square of the Railway Station and the first phase project of Lianhuaqiao Business Complex.
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Category: Ningbo Business
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Published: Tuesday, 12 March 2013 20:19
The team of chief workers is steadily growing and they are making more and more innovative achievements. The other day, Ningbo Trade Union and Ningbo Municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureau jointly commended 56 workers as the chief workers of Ningbo for 2012 and hence Ningbo has 583 chief workers. The chief workers are the mainstay of production and they are the leading force in technological innovation in enterprises and they are playing a leading role in the industrial transformation and upgrading of enterprises.
In 2004, Ningbo General Trade Union started to select chief workers and in 2010 the Trade Union set up the goal to have a team of 1,000 chief workers. Under the guidance of the chief workers, innovative workshops and workshops of model workers, a large number workers are engaging themselves in technological innovations of various kind and energy saving and discharge reduction. In 2012, over 100,000 workers in more than 3,000 enterprises were involved in such innovations, making over 5,500 innovative results, with estimated economic returns valuing over 100 million yuan.
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Category: Ningbo News
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Published: Tuesday, 12 March 2013 20:18
Jiangbei District of Ningbo, SMEs account for 99% of the total of enterprises and they contribute to 90% of the GDP of the district. However, in the past, small and medium-sized enterprises are short of talents and inadequate in R&D and innovation. Hence the development in the long run is hindered. To address this issue, Jiangbei District has made active measures to establish a long-term mechanism for talent management so as to provide consultative services to the SMEs.
In 2012, Jiangbei District established a think bank of 10 experts. They have one-for-one relationship with related enterprises. So far, this work has achieved initial results. The think bank has information of over 200 experts.
Another measure Jiangbei takes is to organize free training programs to the SMEs, like the training program for engineers, the training program for building projects, and the training program for electromechanical technology. In addition, in 2012, Jiangbei District spent over 2 million yuan to open a 11-month training class of human resource management in Shanghai Jiaotong University. The district makes great efforts in an entrepreneur training project. In the past two years, 50 entrepreneurs were sent for EMBA programs and in 2012, another 13 entrepreneurs chosen for the program. In doing so, Jiangbei District has established a good platform for further studies of entrepreneurs.
Jiangbei District also makes "custom-made" services for SMEs, which include such services as employment information, free services for company brand promotion and so on.