SSIC signed a strategic cooperation agreement with CCBZB and SI
Time：2018-05-07 Look：1091
On December 9, 2017, during the first Swiss-Sino Innovation & Entrepreneurship Cooperation Forum (SSIECF 2017), China Construction Bank Zurich Branch (CCBZB), Swiss-Sino Innovation Center (SSIC) and Switzerland Innovation (SI) signed a strategic cooperation agreement. Mr. Weiyun Gong, General Manager of CCBZB, Mr. Raphaël Tschanz, Deputy CEO of SI, and Dr. Jianhua Feng, Director of Swiss-Sino Innovation Center, attended the signing ceremony.
The agreement aims to promote business exchanges between Swiss and Chinese companies, enhance the image of Swiss innovation/R&D eco-system and capabilities in China, deepen Swiss-Sino innovation cooperation, and facilitate Sino-Swiss innovation cooperation. According to this strategic cooperation agreement, the three parties, in the spirit of long-term cooperation and common development, pledge to carry out strategic cooperation in multiple aspects including business cooperation, innovation and promotion, etc.
About China Construction Bank Corporation, Beijing, Swiss Branch Zurich (CCBZB)
China Construction Bank Zurich Branch (CCBZB) was granted Commercial Bank License and Securities Dealer License on 25th September 2015, completed Commercial registration on 25th November. Finally, CCBZB held a grand opening ceremony on 14th January 2016 and is designated as only RMB clearing bank in Switzerland by People’s Bank of China. CCBZB offers syndicated loan, trade refinancing, bilateral loan, interbank business, deposits, securities, RMB&CHF clearing and etc. In addition, CCBZB also offers “One bank One Style” business, such as: RQFII Business and precious metal business. CCBZB commits to provide a full range of financial services for Sino-Swiss innovation research, promotion and industrialization.
About Swiss-Sino Innovation Center (SSIC)
With the focus on the in-depth development of the Innovative Strategic Partnership between China and Switzerland, to facilitate the effective cooperation in the field of innovation and entrepreneurship between the two countries, Swiss Sino Innovation Center is founded in 2017 as a non-profit platform. It will achieve the organic combination of technology industry between China and Switzerland, and become an important platform to promote innovation in these two countries, with innovative enterprises in Switzerland as its main body, capitals from China as its main driving force, and the service from the Innovation Center as its infrastructure. The aim is to leverage the advantage of scientific and technological innovation of Switzerland, to integrate the rich resources of our management team, to become the most reliable partner of the entrepreneur teams at early stage, as well as to build a bridge connecting scientific and technological industries between China and Switzerland.
About Switzerland Innovation (SI)
Switzerland Innovation creates a platform for domestic and international companies of all kinds – a platform allowing companies to further their research activities in partnership with our universities and higher-education institutions. The sharing of ideas between researchers, talented individuals, and innovative entrepreneurs creates breeding grounds for innovation.