前海合作区外资成绩单亮眼 上半年实际使用外资123.26亿元，目前已有超过1.2万家外资企业落户

Core Insights - The actual foreign investment in Qianhai reached 12.326 billion yuan in the first half of the year, a year-on-year increase of 15.9%, accounting for 59.0% of Shenzhen's total [1] - The Qianhai Shekou Free Trade Zone attracted 10.702 billion yuan in foreign investment, marking a significant year-on-year growth of 40.5% [1] - Qianhai has established itself as a preferred destination for foreign investment through institutional openness centered on regulatory alignment [1] Investment Landscape - The top three industries for foreign investment in Qianhai are finance (29.5%), business services (29.4%), and software and information technology services (17.5%) [2] - Foreign investment in the finance sector grew by 19.5%, while high-tech services saw a remarkable increase of 72.4% [2] - Over 1.2 million foreign enterprises have settled in the Qianhai Cooperation Zone, with 52 companies recognized as multinational headquarters, representing 30.8% of Shenzhen's total [2] Future Developments - Qianhai aims to deepen institutional openness in finance, cross-border data, and healthcare sectors [2] - The Qianhai business environment is considered top-notch in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, attributed to high transparency in government governance and simplified business registration processes [2] - More than 52% of member companies from the South China American Chamber of Commerce plan to establish new offices in Qianhai soon [2]