Chamber General Manager Addresses at the 2018 Shanghai International Think Tank Summit on the Optimisation of the Doing Business Environment in Shanghai

2018-12-06 | Shanghai

Chamber General Manager Addresses at the 2018 Shanghai International Think Tank Summit on the Optimisation of the Doing Business Environment in Shanghai

Invited by the Development Research Centre of Shanghai Municipal Government, Dr. Ioana Kraft, General Manager of European Chamber Shanghai Chapter, addressed at the 2018 Shanghai International Think Tank Summit. Government agencies, international think tanks, foreign chambers, and multinational companies are invited to provide suggestions and recommendations to the city’s development. Dr. Kraft shared with the audience key findings of the Chamber's recent published Shanghai Position Paper 2018/2019. A set of key areas where the local authorities could instigate meaningful change would help the city move closer to its development goals, including remove market access barriers and investment restrictions in certain industries, create a level playing field for domestic and foreign businesses, further improvement of quality of life in order to attract and retain the best talents, etc.