Nan Fang Du Shi Bao·2025-09-01 08:10Group 1 - Dongguan's financial committee reported significant progress in supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) financing, with a record high of 25.35 billion yuan in financing guarantees in Q1 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 320.85% [2][3] - The Dongguan "Xinyi Loan" platform has successfully issued 9,487 financing approvals, accumulating a total credit amount of 757.39 billion yuan, with 24 banks participating and 208 financial products launched [4][6] - The average interest rate for enterprise loans is 2.84%, while the average interest rate for small and micro enterprise loans is 3.18%, both showing a decline of over 70 basis points year-on-year [3][4] Group 2 - Dongguan is actively encouraging listed companies to establish merger and acquisition (M&A) funds, focusing on strategic emerging industries and future industries [5][6] - Three state-owned enterprises in Dongguan have initiated the establishment of industry M&A funds, with a total investment fund system exceeding 690 billion yuan, targeting high-tech and high-quality production enterprises [6][7] - Dongguan's listed companies are expanding into overseas emerging markets, with 45 A-share listed companies (72.58%) engaging in internationalization through overseas production bases and sales networks [7][8]