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Category: Ningbo Business
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Published: Tuesday, 23 July 2013 08:27
On the afternoon of July 18, Ningbo Enterprises Association and Ningbo Entrepreneur Association jointly released List of Ningbo Top 100 Enterprises 2013. The gross income of the top 100 enterprises in 2012 adds up to 957.961 billion yuan, up by 7.25% year on year. 23 enterprises have their income exceeding 10 billion yuan. Zhenhai Petrol Refining and Chemical Company tops the list. In 2012, its business income reaches 135.505 billion yuan, the third year it has its gross income exceeding 100 billion yuan.
The gross income of the top 100 enterprises in 2012 reaches 957.961 billion yuan, 64.781 billion yuan more than the previous year, increased by 7.25% year on year. In 2012, the total of assets amounts to 915.173 billion US dollars, 66.062 billion yuan more than the previous year, increased by 7.78% year on year. The threshold for the top 100 is raised. The gross income of the 100th reaches 1.765 billion yuan. 54 million yuan more than the previous year.
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Category: Ningbo Business
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Published: Tuesday, 23 July 2013 08:26
The other day, the report of foreign trade of Ningbo was released. In the first half of this year, the total of import and export of Ningbo reaches 47.945 billion US dollars, increased by 1.6% year on year. Of the total, the export reaches 30.975 billion US dollars, increased by 4% year on year. The import reaches 16.971 billion US dollars, reduced by 2.6% year on year.
Export to the four emerging markets increases by 10%
In the first half of this year, the increase rates of export to Africa, Middle East, Russia and Mexico reach 10.3%, 10.9%, 17.4% and 10.4% respectively. However, the export to the Brics like Brazil and India is slumping, dropping by 2.2% and 2.8% respectively. The export to ASEAN is recovered.
In the first half of this year, the export to EU keeps stable, increased by 0.4% year on year. The export to USA increases by 4.3% year on year, The export to Hong Kong increases by 12.8% year on year. The export to Japan drops by 1% year on year. Imports from Europe, USA and Japan all decline.
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Category: Ningbo District
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Published: Tuesday, 23 July 2013 08:25
The other day, Ningbo Municipal Government released a document in which it is stipulated that Ningbo shall enforce the strictest management system of water resources and accelerate the ecological construction. From 2013 to 2020, by the enforcement of the strictest management system of water resources and the ecological construction, Ningbo should put have total water utilization into effective control, that the efficiency of water utilization should be notably raised and that the quality of the functional water zones should be notably improved.
By 2016, the annual total water utilization should be within 2.44 billion cubic meters, the per 10,000-yuan-GDP water utilization should be bellow 30 cubic meters, the per-10,000-yuan-industrial-added-value water utilization should be bellow 14.5 cubic meters, and the available factor of agricultural irrigation water should be increased to 0.58. 71% of the key water functional zones should have the water quality reach the standard and 100% of the drinking water sources for the county-level places should be up to the standard.
In the enforcement of the strictest system on water resources, Ningbo will enforce the control line of total water utilization, enforce Comprehensive Plan of Ningbo Water Resources, specify the control line of total water utilization, and governments of all levels should announce the list of key water resources.
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Category: Governmental News
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Published: Tuesday, 23 July 2013 08:25
People’s livelihood is indispensible with the government service ability. Recently the Report of City Governments’ Ability in Public Services was released. The report makes assessment of the service ability of 19 quasi-provincial cities and above. Ningbo ranks the third, next to Guangzhou and Nanjing.
The report is made by a team of Sun Yat-sen University and jointly completed by 19 universities.
Taking comparability into account, the assessment is made of 19 quasi-provincial cities and above. They are: Harbin, Changchun, Shenyang, Ji’nan, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Wuhan, Chengdu, Xi’an (the above ten cities are quasi-provincial cities), Dalian, Qingdao, Ningbo, Xiamen, Shenzhen (the above five are cities independently listed in the national plan), Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, and Chongqing (4 cities directly under the Central Government).
The report covers ability to identify demands of public services, the ability of service supply and the ability of the government to learn and improve. The assessment shows that the top three are Guangzhou, Nanjing and Ningbo, and that Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin and Shenzhen rank the 8th, 4th, 14th and 6th respectively.