Core Viewpoint - Shandong Province has introduced a comprehensive set of 13 targeted measures to promote high-quality development in the construction industry, aiming to stabilize the economy and enhance market vitality [2][3]. Group 1: Support for Private Enterprises - The construction industry in Shandong is significantly supported by private enterprises, which contributed 73% of employment and 59% of output value in the first half of the year [3]. - The government aims to create a fair competitive environment for private construction companies by breaking down market barriers and enhancing service quality [3][4]. - A qualification pre-selection mechanism will ensure that at least 40% of private enterprises or joint ventures are included in the bidding for state-funded projects [4][5]. Group 2: Financial Support and Payment Issues - The construction industry faces challenges such as slow payment and high financing costs, which hinder healthy development [6]. - Measures will be implemented to streamline payment processes and ensure timely settlement of accounts, including the promotion of undisputed price settlement [6][7]. - Financial resources will be increased for quality projects, particularly for private enterprises, through new loans, optimized interest rates, and supply chain financial products [6][7]. Group 3: Brand Promotion and Evaluation - The province will enhance the promotion of the "Qilu Construction" brand and recognize leading cities, counties, and enterprises in the construction industry [8]. - The evaluation process for leading regions and enterprises will consider various indicators, including development scale and government support, to stimulate growth in the construction sector [8][9]. - Continuous support will be provided to both leading and emerging enterprises to maintain the construction industry's status as a pillar of the provincial economy [9].

Group 1 - The Shandong Provincial Department of Housing and Urban-Rural Development officially announced the first batch of "Qilu Construction" brand names for 2025, with Shandong Taishan Road and Bridge Engineering Group Co., Ltd. being recognized for its outstanding comprehensive strength and management capabilities [1] - The "Qilu Construction" brand embodies the spirit of quality, innovation, integrity, and kindness, reflecting both the characteristics of the Shandong construction industry and the qualities of Shandong builders [1][4] - The provincial government aims to enhance brand influence and market competitiveness, contributing to the transformation and development of the construction industry in Shandong [4] Group 2 - Shandong Taishan Road and Bridge Engineering Group has been deeply engaged in the construction field for 31 years, emphasizing integrity and craftsmanship, and this recognition signifies its position among the top provincial construction enterprises [9] - The company plans to use the "Qilu Construction" brand as a new starting point to further enhance its reputation and contribute to the high-quality development of the industry [9]