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17 supporting measures were issued by XMFTZ on February 18th., to help the enterprises overcome the difficulties caused by 2019-nCoV.
1.Maintaining the scale of credit unchanged;
2.Encouraging financial(service)firms to increase the credit extension;
3.Establishing the risk-sharing mechanism on loans;
4.Insurance guarantee on work resumption for enterprises;
5.Support for cross-border settlement;
6.Subsidized loan for small and medium-sized enterprises;
7.Subsidies on production and operation;
8.Appropriate rent relief;
9.Appropriate tax reduction;
10.Subsidies for logistics in cross-border e-commerce;
11.Appropriate reduction and exemption on charges;
12.Supportive measures on power supply;
13.Subsidies on recruitment;
14.Increasing supplies on epidemic prevention materials for enterprises with work resumption;
15.Accelerating the progress in allocation of project funds;
16.Online approval service provided;
17.Quick cash policies supported.
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As a Taiwanese company located in XMFTZ, more than 7000 circuits and NIV masks were produced in Chongren and transported to the local hospitals in Wuhan. In order to offer more medical products to Wuhan, the production efficiency has been promoted from 26s to 3s per line in the last few days.
Plexus, an American company, who works closely with many medical enterprises, have produced 104 circuit boards with the total value of 0.1Million Yuan($13K) for epidemic prevention in the last few days. These parts are essential for CT machines and XMFTZ did special approvals for this company so that these bonded products can be sent to Wuhan as soon as possible.
According to the reports by CCTV, Ansell produces 10K sets of protective clothing everyday and lacks of employees.
Ambu Plastics, one of the key enterprises, belongs to XMFTZ, donated breathing masks and respirators in a value of 0.1Million Yuan($13K), to Central South Hospital of Wuhan University on February 14th.,
Walmart and Seashine Group make efforts on supporting people’s daily lives by offering more vegetables with good quality during this special period and they are both pioneer companies in XMFTZ.
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How to get the needed financial service in time accurately? A financial service column, integrating all the related financial resources for companies is designed, which has 31 financial products in 4 categories from 15 banks and 7 financial institutes.
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In order to support the work resumption for enterprises, Labor Union of Xiamen encourages companies to hire their own transportation for the ecdemic workers and the cost will be covered higher to 70%.
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In order to better support the development of the service enterprises on exports, Xiamen Municipal Government has launched a series of implementation plans on foreign trade, logistics, ports, aviation and other industries by reducing taxes and fees on policy-related insurance, increasing financial support, promoting the international trade, improving early warning system and legal aid work.
In order to support the development of logistics, the local government has launched a policy, effective from January 1st to June 30th., on postponing the tax reduction and exemption, stabilizing the labor force, reducing the operational cost, promoting express delivery services for livelihood e-commerce.
In order to support the development of ports and shipping, the local government has launched a policy, effective from January 1st to June 30th., on ports fee reduction and exemption partially, pilotage charge, operation fees for foreign trade and parking fees for containers and trucks.
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In order to promote the cross boarder e-commerce, Commerce Bureau of Xiamen has launched the measures to return 2% of the transaction revenue, with the maximum 1Million Yuan as the subsidy to the companies whose sales revenue increased for more than 3Million in Q1,2020. Application form should be submitted by April 30th., and please check with Ms. Luo Wei at 0592-2855851 for more details.
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12 investment contracts on the major industry platforms were signed via internet on February 26th., with the total investment from both abroad and home at 2.74 Billion Yuan($1.1Billion). Although the 2019-nCoV separates people apart from seeing each other, XMFTZ has already attracted 60 potential investments since the beginning of 2020, with the total investment of 14 Billion Yuan($2.2 Billion).
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According to the recent official document launched by XMFTZ, the insurance companies are encouraged to provide insurance for companies on operational safety and epidemic prevention. Any company who purchases these kinds of insurance from February to June 2020, can get back 50% of the insurance cost as a subsidy.
09
When implementing Public Health Emergency Response measure, the NCP epidemic situation were adjusted from Level 1 to Level 2 in the risk areas and reduced to Level 3 in the low-risk areas on February 26th.,
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The Airport Park Office in XMFTZ, located in the northwest part of the inner island of Xiamen, was officially established on Feb.27th., 2020. , with the aim to attract investment, provide government service for the local companies and focus on developing industries such as cross border e-commerce, culture and creativity, films and integrated circuits. Mr. Ma Zili is the Office Director.
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In recent years, together with the efforts from Xiamen Customs, Municipal Port Office, Ports Bureau, Xiamen Port Holdings and other organizations, the ports in Xiamen are getting more and more competitive, with lots of successful experience can be shared and promoted.
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Xiamen won the first prize in China's top 10 business environment assessment for marine container ports at the end of 2019. The successful implementation of the first "direct delivery" service mode in ports has further enhanced the circulation of goods and efficiency of clearance and at the same time reduced the time for goods in the port.
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The resumption rate for companies in Haicang Park Office is 100% and 79.86% workers have returned to work because of the efforts done by Haicang Park Office, including effective management of meals, delivery of epidemic prevention materials in time and high security awareness.
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The first 「direct delivery」 was carried on at 3:30A.M. on February 28th., spending less than 1hour for the whole process. Compared to the original mode which takes for more than 1 day, this is super quick and efficient. There are only 3 steps for this:1. Declare in advance via 「Single Window」 system;2. Login the Container Smart Logistic system for reservation;3.Get prepared and sail..
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There had been 68 entire vehicles imported by Haitou Supply Chain Company since February 10th., and ITG imported another 61 on February 25th.,
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For a better customer experience, you are invited to participate in the survey and provide your feedback for 」Single Window」 system.
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How to define the small and medium-sized enterprises?
1. Register or login yth.xmsme.cn/rd/;
2. You will get an approval text within 1-3 days as a new user(Existing user please directly go to Step 3 );
3. Provide the scanned files required and wait for the on-line approval.
4. Get the scanned file with official stamp via email box.
Please check with iXiamen at 0592-5051516 for more details or there are inquires.
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原標題：《Weekly Review for XMFTZ(Feb.24-Mar.01)》