Gathering financial strength to promote the high-quality development of modern trade and logistics industry

During the 2023 China - Langfang International Economic and Trade Fair, the first Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei modern trade and logistics financial innovation and development forum with the theme of "Chain through the double cycle to empower the new economy" will be held on June 17 in Langfang Silk Road International Art Exchange Centre. The forum will build government departments, industry leaders, talents gathered together to seek financial innovation to serve the high-quality development of the trade and logistics industry platform, help Hebei accelerate the construction of the national modern trade and logistics important base, and promote the coordinated development of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei continuously to a new level.

The forum, with the theme of "Chain through the double cycle to empower the new economy", is hosted by China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing and Langfang Municipal People's Government, and co-hosted by China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing Logistics and Supply Chain Finance Branch, China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing Investment and Financing Branch, and Langfang Bank. The forum will invite renowned experts from the Development Research Centre of the State Council, representatives of leading enterprises in the national trade and logistics industry, leaders of state-owned financial institutions and heads of leading city banks and other important guests to provide in-depth explanations on the development of the trade and logistics industry, upgrade paths and other key issues, provide advice for the development of Hebei's modern trade and logistics industry, and promote the high-quality development of the modern trade and logistics industry in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei.

During the forum, Langfang Bank will join hands with the head organisations of commerce, logistics and finance industry to launch the "Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Modern Commerce, Trade and Logistics Industry Fund", set up the "Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Modern Commerce, Trade and Logistics Financial Co-operation and Development Alliance", and set up the first innovation and practice base in North China. --Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Modern Commerce, Trade and Logistics Finance Innovation and Practice Base, released the "Research Report on Commerce, Trade and Logistics and Financial Services in Hebei under the Coordinated Development of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region" and the group standard "Classification and Evaluation Indicators of Supply Chain Financial Service Enterprises", and held the "Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Financial Service Industry Fund". "Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Financial Services Trade and Logistics Development Achievements Exhibition", and at the same time signed the "Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Modern Trade and Logistics Major Projects Strategic Agreement" with leading enterprises in the industry, to gather financial strength to promote the construction of Langfang modern trade and logistics industry development heights, and to make continuous efforts to build a modern trade and logistics important base for the whole country in Hebei. It will continue to make new contributions to the construction of Hebei as an important base for modern trade and logistics in the country.

Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Cooperative Development Plan Outline" adopted in 2015, clearly gives Hebei "three regions and one base" functional positioning, of which "one base" is to build the national modern trade logistics important base. In recent years, Hebei Province has accelerated the pace of building a national modern trade logistics base by taking a position in the overall situation of coordinated development, introducing the "Action Plan for Accelerating the Construction of a Strong Logistics Province in Hebei Province (2023-2027)", and launching the implementation of ten major projects: optimisation of logistics layout, improvement of logistics structure, innovation of logistics mode, enhancement of logistics efficiency, construction of logistics hubs, upgrading of logistics parks, connection of logistics networks, cultivation of logistics enterprises, promotion of logistics standards and shaping of logistics brands. Logistics standard promotion and logistics branding ten major projects, comprehensively opened the "strong logistics province" construction of a new situation. At the same time, to promote the corridor fair to achieve "revolutionary, fundamental transformation", Zhuo Li to build the country's only high-level economic and trade event on the theme of modern trade and logistics.

As the core area of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei coordinated development, Langfang comprehensively implement the spirit of the twentieth CPC National Congress and the Hebei Provincial Party Committee and Provincial Government's decision-making and deployment of the city's modern trade and logistics industry as the city's "No. 1 project", adhere to the "entity-based, the project is the king, the manufacture of the home, logistics first! Adhering to the principle of "entity-based, project-oriented, manufacturing-oriented and logistics-first", the company has made every effort to build a modern trade and logistics industry highland. As a local first-class legal person bank established by Langfang Municipal Government, Langfang Bank actively plans and takes the initiative to host the first "Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Modern Commerce, Trade and Logistics Financial Innovation and Development Forum" during the Langfang Fair in 2023, to bring together the financial power to promote the high-quality development of modern commerce, trade and logistics industry.

In recent years, Langfang Bank has been actively carrying out its historical mission of "serving the national strategy, regional economy and the people", accelerating the construction of the "one body, two wings and two engines" development pattern with Langfang as the main body, Shijiazhuang and Tianjin as the two wings, and Beijing's urban sub-centre and Xiong'an New Area as the new engine. "It is committed to closely integrating the vision and goal of building a "value bank, listed bank and century bank" with the synergistic development strategy of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, and is gradually embarking on a new journey of sound operation and high-quality development. As of 31 May 2023, Langfang Bank had assets of RMB 286.248 billion, loans of RMB 174.338 billion and deposits of RMB 206.844 billion, and its comprehensive strength ranked among the top three of the 11 city commercial banks in Hebei Province, the top 100 in China's banking industry, and one of the top 500 in the world's banking industry. Among them, the balance of loans to serve the modern trade and logistics industry is nearly 10 billion yuan, and the intention to reach follow-up industry services is about 11.8 billion yuan.