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Category: Ningbo Business
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Published: Tuesday, 23 July 2013 08:24
On the afternoon of July 15, the activity “Zhejiang merchants visiting Ningbo National Hi-tech Zone”, an activity organized by Federation of Industry and Commerce, was held. This is a very important part of Ningbo’s program of “having thousands of Zhejiang merchants visiting hundreds of industrial parks”.
According to the unified arrangement of Zhejiang, in June, Ningbo started the program of “having thousands of Zhejiang merchants visiting hundreds of industrial parks”. In order to give full play to the advantageous conditions of Ningbo in the regional function, in the industries, and in the “Ningbo Merchants”, Ningbo will invite Zhejiang merchants to visit 20 industrial zones, development zones, industrial zones, urban areas and with this program, Ningbo aims to have over 120 projects invested in Ningbo.
This time, Federation of Industry and Commerce of Ningbo organized over 60 entrepreneurs to visit Ningbo National Hi-tech Zone. In the zone, the entrepreneurs visited the smart city experience hall, the power saving center and the IBM exhibition center. They listened to reports of Ningbo National Hi-tech Zone and had talks with authorities of related departments of Ningbo National Hi-tech Zone.
Cui Xiuling, Vice Chairman of Ningbo Municipal People's Political Consultative Conference and Chairman of Ningbo Federation of Industry and Commerce, attended the activity.
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Category: Ningbo Business
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Published: Tuesday, 23 July 2013 08:23
The other day, Fortune (Chinese version) announced the list of top 500 of China 2013. In the list are six enterprises of Ningbo.
On the list of top 500, the first and the second are still Sinopec Corp. and PetroChina, and the third is China Mobile. Of the enterprises of Ningbo on the list, Long Yuan Construction Group Co.,Ltd. (for 13.993 billion yuan), and in the next are Youngor, Bank of Ningbo, Ningbo Construction Engineering Co., Ltd., Shenzhou and Port of Ningbo. The business turnover of each of the first three is above 10 billion yuan. Of the enterprises of Ningbo, Shenzhou is on the list for the first time.
In terms of profit, Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd. ranks the first. It ranks the 184th on the list, for its sales value of 26.46 billion yuan, with the profit reaching 13.31 billion yuan, and the profit rate as high as 50%. After Moutai are Industrial and Commercial Bank of China and Bank of Nanjing, for the profit rate as high as 44%. Of the enterprises in Ningbo, the one with the highest profit rate is Bank of Ningbo. Bank of Ningbo, ranking the 377th on the list of top 500, has its turnover reaching 10.342 billion yuan. Its profit reaches 4.068 billion yuan, and the profit rate is as high as 39.33%.
The candidates for the top 500 of China are all the Chinese companies listed home and abroad and the data are the information the listed companies officially released in the stock exchanges.
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Category: Governmental News
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Published: Tuesday, 23 July 2013 08:22
According to a recent news conference of Ningbo Municipal Government, Zhu Da, Vice Secretary General and spokesman of Ningbo Municipal Government, announced the major points of work of the government in the first half this year, including the new progress in the reform of the system of administrative approval.
In this year, Ningbo concentrated on the improvement of administrative efficiency to improve public services and environment for development. It started a new round of the reform of the system of administrative approval. It eliminated or adjusted 90 municipal-level administrative approvals. In the half a year after Ningbo Municipal Administration of Industry and Commerce opened the “on-line registration”, it handled 7,500 applications.
The improvement of services in the highlight in the work of streamlining administration and delegating power. With the implement of the plan to concentrate the administrative approval windows, 99.05% of the administrative approvals are accepted at the windows and 93.38% are handled at the windows.
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Category: Ningbo Business
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Published: Tuesday, 23 July 2013 08:21
Thanks to the market expectation of the rise of price of wine in EU, in June, the dropping of imported wine came to an end. Updated statistics of Ningbo Customs show that in June, the import of wine from Ningbo Free Trade Zone, the largest distributing place in Ningbo, added up to 1.36 million liters, worth 4,957,000 US dollars, increased by 19.9% and 19.9% respectively. This is the first increase on the monthly basis since November 2012. Of the total, 1,172,000 liters was imported from EU, increased by 22%, covering 86.2% of the total.
The statistics of the customs show that the import of wine by Ningbo Free Trade Zone added up to 4.01 million liters, reduced by 9.2% year on year and the import values 17,740,000 US dollars, dropping by 22% year on year. In the first six months, import of wine via Ningbo Customs reached 6,252,000 liters, dropping by 3% year on year. The import is worth 28,400,000 US dollars, dropping by 8.6% year on year.
Early in June, it is believed that China would initiate an investigation of the imported wine from EU and this has resulted in the radical increase of the import of wine from EU.