Core Viewpoint - The establishment of a world-class financial management system with Chinese characteristics is an urgent priority for China's economic development and international competitiveness [2] Group 1: Importance of Establishing a Financial Management System - Financial competition is a core competitive advantage in all economic activities, and a high-quality financial system is essential for becoming a global financial center [2] - Chinese enterprises, especially state-owned enterprises (SOEs), face challenges such as increasing non-performing assets and liquidity risks, necessitating a robust financial management system [2] - The State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) has outlined a roadmap for SOEs to build a world-class financial management system within 10 to 15 years [2] Group 2: Role of Digital Empowerment and Treasury Innovation - Traditional financial models are inadequate for the rapid development needs, leading to inefficiencies in management and decision-making [3] - Digital empowerment through technologies like cloud computing, big data, and blockchain is essential for transforming financial management into a more integrated and intelligent system [3] - Treasury innovation focuses on centralized fund management to enhance fund application efficiency and reduce costs while mitigating risks [3] Group 3: Integration with Business Operations - SOEs must integrate business and financial operations to enhance international competitiveness and manage the entire supply chain effectively [4] - The goal is to leverage innovative partnerships and expand service offerings to improve international business capabilities [4] - The conference aims to foster discussions and efforts towards achieving a world-class financial management system with Chinese characteristics [4]