According to ZSBF [2020] No. 13 document, Jiaxing was identified as one of the first service outsourcing cities by the Provincial Department of Commerce. Service outsourcing industry has the advantages of high added value and low resource consumption, which represents the development direction of emerging information technology and service economy. In recent years, our city has taken it as an important starting point to accelerate the opening up and industrial transformation, steadily promoted the work, and achieved rapid development. From January to November 2020, the amount of service outsourcing contracts signed by the city reached 4.51 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 35.2%, the total amount of service outsourcing executed reached 3.73 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 51.7%, and the amount of offshore service outsourcing executed reached 2.98 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 45.7%. 39 service outsourcing enterprises were added, and 715 enterprises engaged in service outsourcing in the city.
1、 Improve the evaluation system and promote the comprehensive development of service outsourcing business
In order to effectively promote the city’s service outsourcing work, the city’s service outsourcing industry development assessment system for 2020 was re formulated at the beginning of the year, and the specific indicators were broken down to all counties (cities, districts) and development zones at all levels. The new assessment indicators continue to emphasize the importance of the growth rate of offshore service outsourcing, and also add an assessment on the scale and growth rate of onshore service outsourcing to promote the growth of onshore service outsourcing in the city.
2、 Do a good job of policy guidance to help service outsourcing enterprises become bigger and stronger
Our city has formulated special service outsourcing policies to encourage more enterprises to engage in service outsourcing business. In 2020, a total of 106 units in the city applied for municipal foreign trade promotion policy service outsourcing funds, including 91 enterprises applying for service outsourcing offshore business awards, with the amount of foreign exchange collection declared at 175.698 million US dollars, winning 16.9419 million yuan of awards; 24 enterprises applied for the award of becoming bigger and stronger in service outsourcing. The amount of declared foreign exchange collection was 73.967 million US dollars, and the award was 2.95 million yuan. At the same time, it actively publicized the central foreign trade and economic policy to enterprises. In this year, 98 enterprises in our city received a subsidy of 4.9754 million yuan. The number of entrepreneurs increased by 47. Both the number of entrepreneurs and the amount of subsidies were behind Hangzhou, ranking second in the province. Among them, there were 54 municipal enterprises, with a subsidy of 2.5643 million yuan, an increase of 24 on a year-on-year basis.
3、 Strengthen the base construction and promote the development of service outsourcing industry cluster
We will make every effort to promote the construction of the service trade base, clarify the development plan, focus on attracting investment and enterprise services, actively cultivate leading service outsourcing enterprises such as Zhejiang Hitachi Solution Software Service Co., Ltd. and Enlong Industrial Co., Ltd., play a leading role in demonstration, and the agglomeration effect of the park appears. At present, the city has eight provincial service trade development bases including Jiaxing Science and Technology City, ranking first in the province.
In the next step, our city will continue to strive to be a model city of service outsourcing in China, giving full play to the role of service outsourcing in transforming the economic development mode of the province, promoting industrial restructuring, improving enterprise innovation ability, expanding employment, etc.
(Contributed by Jiaxing Municipal Bureau of Commerce)