The First Month Of The New Year, The Bridge Area Foreign Trade Ushered In A Good Start.

< p > the first month of the new year, Keqiao district's foreign trade ushered in a good start.

Statistics from the Keqiao District Commerce Bureau show that in January this year, the volume of foreign trade in Keqiao was broken by 1 billion US dollars, up 11.55% over the same period last year, which is 0.45 percentage points higher than the average level of the whole province.

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< p > it is understood that < a href= "//www.sjfzxm.com/news/index_c.asp" > Keqiao District < /a > trade continued steady growth since last year. In January, the total foreign trade and import and export volume reached 1 billion 280 million US dollars, an increase of 6.82% over the same period last year, of which exports amounted to 1 billion 80 million US dollars.

"From the perspective of the whole city, Keqiao still maintains the first export volume, but its export growth is not ideal."

The official of the District Commerce Bureau said that this shows that the development space of Keqiao export enterprises needs to be improved.

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P January coincided with the lunar new year, but the import and export business was not affected.

On the contrary, in order to catch up with the import and export procedures of goods before the lunar new year, Keqiao area a href= "//www.sjfzxm.com/news/index_c.asp" > foreign trade enterprises < /a > accelerated the progress of import and export of goods. There was a blowout in import and export business in the middle and late of this month. For example, the number of certificates of origin issued by one of the "pass cards" has risen sharply, and nearly 700 copies have been processed at most a day, far exceeding the usual more than 300.

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< p > > QIAN Qingming Textile Co., Ltd. handled 15 certificate of origin at the end of January. "In order to catch up with the export before the Spring Festival, I have to run these" passes "first.

The certificate of origin is mainly to Italy, Turkey and so on, involving 10 standard cabinets.

The company official said.

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< p > to actively help enterprises to develop "a href=" //www.sjfzxm.com/news/index_c.asp > international market < /a >, at the beginning of the new year, the Keqiao District Commerce Bureau screened 20 overseas exhibitions and recommended them to foreign trade enterprises, and organized a group to participate in the exhibition.

According to reports, the 20 overseas exhibitions are mostly in the US and Russia, and there are BRICs like Brazil and South Africa, and more emerging markets such as Panama and Latin American countries.

"Going out and actively exploring the market is the key."

The golden dot Textile Co., Ltd., located in Huai street, reported more than 10 overseas exhibitions at the beginning of the year.

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< p > "in 2014, the development of Keqiao's foreign trade will still face greater challenges."

District Commerce Bureau official pointed out that, from the current perspective, Keqiao's foreign trade situation has markedly improved this year, but the overall situation is still not optimistic.

The United States, the European Union and other Chinese commodities have adopted a number of trade protection measures, making international trade frictions escalating and increasing export difficulty.

In addition, the rising labor costs and the appreciation of the renminbi accelerated the pfer of manufacturing to ASEAN and other countries, and also increased the pressure of export competition.

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