Confidence in foreign trade development gradually recovered Part B

Sun Xiao also admitted that at present, foreign trade companies are still facing multiple problems such as shrinking external demand, insufficient orders on hand, high comprehensive costs, repeated epidemics, and increasing economic and trade frictions. According to the survey, 60.02% of companies said that the decline in orders was the biggest difficulty they faced, 51.83% of companies felt that orders were diverted, 56.22% of companies believed that raw material costs had risen, and 47.68% of companies reported that the epidemic affected production.

According to Sun Xiao, the policy demands of foreign trade enterprises are mainly reflected in three aspects: continue to increase the implementation of tax cuts and fee reductions, continue relevant tax reduction and exemption measures, help enterprises reduce costs, increase confidence, and solve problems; accelerate the recovery of domestic offline Organize exhibitions, actively organize foreign trade enterprises to participate in overseas exhibitions, and improve the convenience of cross-border personnel flow; increase the training and consultation of foreign trade enterprises using preferential policies of free trade agreements, help enterprises effectively deal with international economic and trade frictions, and comprehensively improve the use of preferential policies by enterprises and combat external risks. ability.

Sun Xiao said that the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade will conscientiously implement the spirit of the State Council executive meeting, focus on serving the special class for foreign-funded enterprises, and focus on the following three areas: strengthening situation research and judgment, closely tracking new trends in the world economic situation, foreign trade and foreign investment, and foreign investment. The new difficulties of enterprises and the new situation of the implementation of the bailout policy should be reported to the relevant departments in a timely manner and better serve decision-making; build more platforms, organize enterprises to participate in B20, APEC Business Advisory Council meetings, continue to hold a series of digital exhibitions, and timely Organize companies to participate in large-scale foreign exhibitions, organize China Chamber of International Commerce member companies to carry out local tours, and do everything possible to help companies seize orders, expand markets, and seek business opportunities; provide efficient services, guide companies to make full use of RCEP and other FTA preferential policies, and improve the incentives The level of facilitation in issuing certificates of origin, and providing international economic and trade arbitration, commercial mediation and intellectual property services to help enterprises strengthen compliance and deal with trade frictions. (Reporter Zhang Wei)

Source: Rule of Law Daily