The Mayor of Shanghai Meets with the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Standard Chartered Group in the UK: Hope that Enterprises can better serve the Chairman of Shanghai's Industrial Transformation and Upgrading | Functions | Enterprises
Shanghai Mayor Gong Zheng met with Wei Haosi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Standard Chartered Group, and his delegation today.
Building an international financial center is a major national strategic task assigned to Shanghai by the central government, and is one of the most important core functions of Shanghai. Shanghai is making every effort to enhance the functions of the international financial center and hopes that Standard Chartered Group can deeply participate in the construction of the Shanghai International Financial Center, continuously optimize its functional layout in Shanghai, focus on financial digital transformation, better serve Shanghai's industrial transformation and upgrading, promote more financial resources to focus on key areas, and better provide comprehensive services such as investment, financing, and loans. At the same time, we hope that the group can showcase more advanced products and provide higher quality services through the large platform of the CIIE. Shanghai will continue to create a market-oriented, rule of law, and internationalized first-class business environment, continuously providing precise, thoughtful, and meticulous services, allowing various enterprises to invest, operate, and grow stronger in Shanghai with peace of mind.
Wei Haosi said that China has become the country with the most investment from Standard Chartered Group, and Standard Chartered will continue to increase its investment in the Chinese market. Supporting the construction of Shanghai International Financial Center is a solemn commitment of Standard Chartered Group. We will leverage the group's advantages to help Shanghai build an offshore RMB center, promote the development of green finance, support the development of Shanghai's real economy, and assist Shanghai enterprises in going global and conducting overseas trade.
Standard Chartered Group is one of the globally renowned financial service institutions, rooted in Shanghai and deeply rooted in China for a long time. Standard Chartered Bank Limited, established in Shanghai, has become the headquarters of the group in China.