On June 16th, the “Zhejiang Cultural and Tourism Industry Investment and Financing Matchmaking Conference” was held in Hangzhou. Chen Guangsheng, Deputy Secretary General of Zhejiang Provincial Government and Party Secretary of Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, attended the meeting. The event was jointly sponsored by Zhejiang Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism and Zhejiang Tourism Investment Group Co., Ltd.
In recent years, because of the epidemic situation, the fields of culture and tourism have been hit unprecedentedly, and many cultural and tourism enterprises are in trouble. “What industries and enterprises lack, what government departments will help.” Chen Guangsheng said in his speech, “It is the duty and mission of the comrades on the cultural and tourism front in the province to accurately respond to corporate financing demands, help broaden financing channels, and promote cultural and tourism enterprises to break through adversity.” “Join hands with financial institutions to launch more financial products and services that are suitable for the characteristics of cultural tourism projects, practical and easy to use, and jointly promote the cultural and tourism industries to stabilize and rebound faster and better.”
In order to build a bridge for information exchange between projects and investments, and promote higher-quality joint construction and win-win cooperation, a comprehensive service platform for investment and financing of cultural and tourism industries in Zhejiang Province came into being. At present, the platform has gathered 8 financial institutions, 11 investment institutions, 13 financial products, 684 investment projects, 2014 projects under construction and 827 key enterprises. In his speech, Chen Guangsheng expected all the participants to make good use of the platform and opportunity of the matchmaking meeting, “actively communicate and fully negotiate, do more articles on’ 1+1 > 2′, do more things that were not easy to solve in the past, and achieve fruitful results through real negotiations”.
The purpose of this activity is to explore how to promote the cultural tourism industry to stabilize and rebound faster and better under the background of coordinating epidemic prevention and control and economic and social development through offline negotiations, and how to take the characteristic road of “government, banks and enterprises working together” in Zhejiang. The event collected 662 key investment and financing projects, attracted more than 140 enterprises to attend the meeting, and selected more than 20 cultural and tourism enterprises with good credit and strong financing will for on-site roadshows.
During the event, seven financial institutions, including China Industrial and Commercial Bank Zhejiang Branch, China Agricultural Bank Zhejiang Branch and China Bank Zhejiang Branch, released a number of high-quality financial products with strong pertinence and wide coverage; Zhejiang Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism signed strategic cooperation agreements with Zhejiang Branch of China Development Bank and Zhejiang Branch of China Construction Bank respectively. Zhejiang Caitong Capital, Jincai Future (Zhejiang) Urban and Rural Integration Development Co., Ltd. and Longyou County signed the Framework Agreement of Jincai (Longyou) Agricultural, Cultural and Tourism Co-prosperity Fund.
It is reported that as one of the “highlights”, the road show of the project will be fully launched on the 17th.