Ningbo Week to Open in Shanghai in May
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- Category: Ningbo Business
- Published: Tuesday, 20 March 2012 13:10
It was learned from the recent municipal meeting on national economic cooperation that Ningbo will hold this year’s Ningbo Week in Shanghai in May.
Last year, Ningbo Week was held in Qingdao to promote marine economy cooperation, in Changchun to enhance industry and in Nanchang to enlarge port hinterland, which scored 81 projects with a total investment of 35.16 billion Yuan.
The goal of Ningbo Week this year will be joining Shanghai in building the International Financial Center and the International Shipping Center. The focus will be on introducing entity economy and modern service industry, strengthening cooperation on advanced industries, developing Ningbo marine economy and attracting Zhejiang businessmen who are now in other provinces back. Cooperation and exchanges among Ningbo, Shanghai and other neighboring areas will be held through high-level visits and cooperation meetings on investment and promotion, technology and talents, travel and commerce.
The economic cooperation bureau of the city aims to introduce a domestic fund of 50 billion Yuan and 500 projects of key fields, to support Zhejiang businessmen with entrepreneurship and innovation, to get enterprises back to Zhejiang with projects worthy of 25 billion Yuan, to deliver an industry- transferring fund of 600 million Yuan to Quzhou and Lishui cities. Also, 60 cooperation projects in Shanghai and Yangtze River Delta with an agreement fund of 3 billion Yuan are expected to be signed and 30 projects with an amount of 1 billion Yuan on balancing development of mountain areas of southwestern Zhejiang and eastern developed areas are to be added
