The Hongqiao International Central Business District Investment Promotion Conference 2023 is held on Oct 12 at NECC in Shanghai. [Photo/WeChat account: hongqiaoshangwuqu]
Hosted by the Hongqiao International CBD Management Committee, the Hongqiao International Central Business District Investment Promotion Conference 2023, along with the "Ride the Wave of Rising Shanghai Invest Hongqiao" event was held on Oct 12 at National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Shanghai.
The conference aimed to showcase the latest achievements and future goals of the Hongqiao International CBD. It was the second investment promotion event held this year, following the event in May.
During the conference, a comprehensive transportation plan for the Hongqiao International CBD was unveiled. The plan, with its "1+5+5+1" general layout, will provide robust support for the district's internal and external transportation systems, ensuring high-quality development.
The conference also focused on the district's remarkable strides in boosting the economy, headquarters capacity, investment promotion, and consumption promotion. In the first three quarters of this year alone, Hongqiao International CBD witnessed significant growth in its economy, attracting 299 investment projects with a total investment of 148.8 billion yuan ($20.39 billion).
Furthermore, Hongqiao International CBD is actively working to establish itself as a hub for private enterprise headquarters in the Yangtze River Delta region. According to statistics, the business district has added eight new private enterprise headquarters this year and plans to cultivate nine more.
"To foster a high-level talent hub within the Hongqiao International CBD, we will host a talent development conference to attract both domestic and foreign talent," said Bao Bingzhang, deputy director of the Hongqiao International CBD Management Committee.
A photo of the Entitling Ceremony of Productive Internet Service Platform. [Photo/WeChat account: hongqiaoshangwuqu]
