China News Service, Guangzhou, January 22 (Reporter Tang Guijiang) On January 22, with the approval of the State Council, the China Securities Regulatory Commission officially approved the establishment of the Guangzhou Futures Exchange.

  The China Securities Regulatory Commission stated that the establishment of the Guangzhou Futures Exchange is to implement the CPC Central Committee and the State Council’s "Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Development Plan Outline", the State Council’s "China (Guangdong) Pilot Free Trade Zone Overall Plan" and the People’s Bank of China and Bank of China. The China Insurance Regulatory Commission, China Securities Regulatory Commission, State Administration of Foreign Exchange and other four ministries and commissions "Opinions on Financial Support for the Construction of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area" are important measures.

  Guangzhou Futures Exchange will be based on serving the real economy and serving green development, adhering to the development positioning of innovation, marketization and internationalization. It will improve my country’s capital market system, help the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and the “Belt and Road” construction, and serve high economic growth. Quality development is of great significance.

  The establishment of the Guangzhou Futures Exchange is of great significance for improving the modern financial service system of Guangzhou, boosting the high-quality development of Guangzhou, and supporting the new development pattern of services.

  The reporter learned from the Guangzhou Financial Bureau on the 22nd that in the next step, Guangzhou will earnestly implement the country’s strategic deployment, and support the Guangzhou Futures Exchange as the most important institution and project in the financial industry during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, and strive to build the best The financial ecological environment supports the Guangzhou Futures Exchange to make a good start and start, and take the Guangzhou Futures Exchange as an opportunity to gather high-quality resources, improve the policy system, vigorously develop the futures market, and create a National Risk Management Center.

  In addition, Guangzhou will also rely on the advantages of commercial logistics and transportation hubs, give full play to the futures "price barometer" function, promote the high-quality development of production, processing, and trade in related industries, and accelerate the construction of an international modern logistics center.

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