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TEDA AND ZTE AGRIBUSINESS COMPANY LIMITED SIGN AN INVESTMENT FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT On May 31, TEDA and ZTE Agribusiness Company Limited inked an investment framework agreement to co-establish the ZTE Agribusiness Tianjin Edible Oil and Bio-energy Industrial Base in the Nangang Industrial Park, with a total investment of 194 million dollars. The base will be comprised […]

China’s first trading platform for environmental protection and emission reduction unveiled in TEDA As China’s first comprehensive platform for environmental protection and emission reduction, Tianjin Climate Exchange was recently unveiled in the Financial Street of TEDA. Clean development mechanism and emission trading market are one of the important measures of the TBNA to implement the […]

TEDA ADMINISTRATIVE COMMISSION AND REICHHOLD POLYMERS (TIANJIN) INKS AN AGREEMENT ON INVESTMENT AND COOPEATION Recently the Administrative Commission of TEDA and Reichhold Polymers (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. held a ceremony for signing an agreement on investment and cooperation in the Investment Service Center. It is introduced that Reichold is the world’s largest resin supplier and one […]

FDI UTILIZATION CONTINUES TO GROW IN TEDA In this May 10 new foreign enterprises were approved and 15 existing ones increased their investment in TEDA with new foreign investment, contracted overseas investment and actually funded investment adding up to 793 million, 316 million and 212 million US dollars respectively. Another 67 domestic-funded enterprises were registered […]

18TH ASIAN CORPORATE CONFERENCE OF ASIA SOCIETY OPENED IN TEDA On the afternoon of May 28, 2008, the 18th Asian Corporate Conference of Asia Society was opened in the Convention Center of the Renaissance Tianjin TEDA Hotel in TEDA, Tianjin Binhai New Area. The theme of the conference is “a new era for global business: […]

OVERSEAS CHINESE INVESTMENT FUND ESTABLISHED IN TEDA Recently the Overseas Chinese Investment (Tianjin) Fund (Limited Partnership) registered in TEDA. Focused on private equity investment, the Fund aims at funding the projects that enjoy the incentive policies of Tianjin municipal government and the competitive projects in the Circum Bohai region, and meanwhile endeavors to expand China’s […]

TEDA BECOMES ONE OF CHINA’S FIRST ECO-INDUSTRIAL PARKS Thanks to the efforts in the past over four years, TEDA, on March 8, passed the acceptance test of three ministries and commissions of the central government and then became one of China’s first group of eco-industrial parks. Between March 7 and 8, the expert team and […]

Over the last 3 years, Tianjin has seen a lot of change. While historically a very industrial city (core advantage being the port), Tianjin has really been able to leverage the FDI brought through TEDA to develop the city. Like Suzhou, we are seeing that Tianjin’s mix of investment is changing and that as TEDA […]