上海新年第一会“抢跑”营商环境 出海、反内卷等今年要突破

Core Viewpoint - Shanghai is enhancing its business environment through the 2026 Action Plan, focusing on transparency, efficiency, and support for new business models, aiming for significant improvements in the overall business climate [1][2][3]. Group 1: Business Environment Improvements - Shanghai has maintained 22 indicators at the global best level, surpassing cities like Singapore and New York, due to continuous focus on optimizing the business environment since 2018 [2]. - The 2026 Action Plan introduces 26 measures across four key environments: government service, market competition, industrial ecology, and social governance, emphasizing efficiency, fairness, and collaboration [2][3]. - The plan aims to address new issues faced by businesses, such as regulatory transparency and financing difficulties, with specific initiatives like a unified financing service platform for SMEs [3][4]. Group 2: Policy Implementation and Accessibility - The 2026 Action Plan emphasizes a "no application, direct enjoyment" principle for inclusive policies, allowing businesses to receive benefits without the need for complex applications [6][7]. - By the end of 2025, 643 policy projects had implemented this principle, serving over 611 million times, significantly reducing the administrative burden on businesses [7][8]. - The plan aims to further expand the reach of these policies, ensuring that all districts can implement similar "no application" measures [8]. Group 3: Fair Competition and Legal Protections - The Action Plan includes eight measures to promote fair competition, protect intellectual property, and regulate exploitative practices in professional reporting [9][10]. - It aims to strengthen oversight against monopolistic behaviors and improve the evaluation mechanisms for bidding processes to prevent malicious low-bidding practices [10][11]. - The plan also addresses the need to combat online misinformation and protect businesses from malicious activities, enhancing the overall market environment [11][12]. Group 4: Support for Internationalization and Data Management - The Action Plan includes measures to support businesses in international operations, focusing on building a comprehensive service platform for companies going abroad [13][14]. - Shanghai is implementing a negative list approach for data export security management, which will be expanded citywide in 2026, aiming to balance compliance costs with business development [15][16]. - The plan seeks to enhance cross-border data flow management, ensuring that businesses can operate efficiently while adhering to safety standards [15].