Emerging rapid growth of service trade export items. With the continuous development of the province's modern service industry, electronic information, software and service outsourcing industry to drive the province's exports of computer and information services, high growth, the annual export of 1.12 billion, an increase of 188.8 percent, accounting for 43.1% of total exports, is the maximum amount the province, the highest increase in export items of trade in services.
Exports of traditional items of trade in services growth. Construction and installation contractors throughout the year and labor service export 854 million, an increase of 131.4%, accounting for 32.8% of total exports. Travel services exports $ 59020000, an increase of 73.9%; transport services exports $ 30670000, an increase of 16.1%.
Services outsourcing and software exports booming. Registration of offshore service outsourcing enterprises throughout the year amounted to 412 million contracts, an increase of 126.4 percent, the implementation of the amount of 258 million, an increase of 145.4 percent. 340 registered service outsourcing enterprises, new enterprises 82, an increase of 74.5%, the new certification number 31, employing 6.64 million people, 2.73 million new employees, an increase of 216.3 percent. Software export contract signed 1052, contract amount $ 240000000, an increase of 118.3%, including the implementation of the amount of 201 million, an increase of 129.3 percent.
Tourism and other business services as major items of imports. Annual expenditure of $ 830000000 of travel services, an increase of 30.1%, 47.3% of total imports, trade in services is the province's largest import items. Other commercial services imports resumed their growth, reaching $ 557000000, an increase of 44.1%, 32% of total imports, is the second largest import item. In addition, transportation, insurance, financial services, the rapid growth of imports, up 41.8%, 106%, 20.7%.
In another development, in January of this year, the province's actual foreign investment amount of $ 420000000 in place, an increase of 27.1%; contract amount of foreign investments $ 410000000, an increase of 36.7%; newly approved 34 foreign direct investment enterprises, including the total 1000 million or more enterprises have eight, more than 50 million U.S. dollars in a six, the introduction of new large projects increased significantly. The province's foreign contracted projects and labor cooperation turnover of $ 320000000, an increase of 11.8%. The province's new foreign-invested enterprises 8, the total reached 234, an increase of 14.3%; overseas resources development as an offshore investment. Source: Sichuan News Network