11th IRMCL Held in Binhai

2018/11/09

The 11th International Roundtable of Multinational Corporation Leaders (IRMCL) was held at the Yujiapu International Finance Conference Center in Tianjin Binhai New area on November 1 and 2. Zheng Wantong, vice-chairman of the 11th National Committee of the CPPCC and president of the China International Council for the Promotion of Multinational Corporations (CICPMC), presided over the meeting. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres sent a congratulatory letter and ex-UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon sent a congratulatory video. Nine guests delivered keynote speeches. Topics of roundtables of 2018 included economic globalization, China’s high-quality economic development, China’s financial openness and regulation, intellectual property protection, social responsibility of business leadership, and the Belt and Road initiative and global economic growth. Over 600 representatives from some of the world’s top 500 multinational corporations and officials from Chinese governments and international organizations attended the meeting. It was co-sponsored by the CICPMC, the United Nations Development Programme, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the United Nations Environment Programme, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization, the United Nations Global Compact, the University for Peace and other institutions, as well as the Tianjin Economic and technological Development zone.

Source: Chinadaily