208 is the number of newly registered enterprises since the 1st of October. From these 188 are domestic and 20 overseas funded enterprises.
122 of the registrations were for trade and 36 for investment asset management industry. This reflects the further opening of the finance sector in the Free Trade Zone.
30,000 yuan to 480,800,000 yuan is the range of the registered capital for these enterprises.
1,800,000 is the daily average amount of website visitors. Proving that the zone is a hit, attracting a lot of interest.
190 is the number of restrictions on the negative list at the moment. But Shanghai mayor Yang Xiong said the current version is only applicable for this year and would be renewed and shortened each year.
4 is the number of foreign banks that have established presence in the zone. They are Citibank, Development Bank of Singapore, Bank of East Asia and HSBC
The zone's mission has still stayed clear: to experiment with caution a set of reform measures that could eventually be applied to the whole country. It is crucial that it does not end up becoming just another special economic zone with loose regulations and preferential policies, but something more, something greater for the whole China.
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