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Recently, the registration for the "2023 Inclusive Finance Excellent Case Selection" hosted by People's Daily Online has officially started.

Inclusive finance is related to people's livelihoods, connects people's hearts, and carries an important responsibility of improving people's livelihoods and promoting the development of the real economy. Over the past decade, significant progress has been made in the development of inclusive finance, and the concept of inclusive finance has gradually taken root in people's hearts. The multi-level supply pattern of inclusive finance has gradually been established.

At present, China has embarked on a new journey of comprehensively building a socialist modernized country, and has put forward higher requirements for inclusive finance work. The State Council recently issued the Implementation Opinions on Promoting the High Quality Development of Inclusive Finance, proposing to basically build a high-quality inclusive finance system in the next five years, and strive to achieve the goals of more universal basic financial services, more convenient financing for business entities, stronger financial support for rural revitalization, more sound financial consumer education and protection mechanisms, more effective financial risk prevention and control, and more complete supporting mechanisms for inclusive finance.

In order to promote the high-quality development of inclusive finance with greater efforts and more practical measures, People's Daily Online has launched a series of activities called "2023 Excellent Case Selection of Inclusive Finance". From the three dimensions of innovative development, empowering objects, and consumer rights protection, it has set up five award categories: Innovation Model Award, Assistance to Rural Revitalization Award, Escort Small and Medium sized Enterprises Award, Benefiting and Benefiting the People Award, and Consumer Rights Protection Award, which are widely solicited from the whole society Showcasing innovative practices in inclusive finance, selecting and promoting excellent cases to help enhance the ability of inclusive finance to serve the real economy, prevent and resolve various financial risks, and promote common prosperity for all people.

Innovation Model Award: The case focuses on showcasing the innovative models launched by various institutions in 2023 in terms of continuous innovation of service models, expanding product coverage, utilizing technology such as the Internet, big data, artificial intelligence, and blockchain to optimize inclusive financial service models, increasing assistance and relief in key areas, expanding the radius of inclusive financial services, and promoting the integrated development of inclusive finance, green finance, science and technology innovation finance, etc.

Assisting Rural Revitalization Award: The case focuses on reflecting the efforts of various institutions in improving the rural financial service system in 2023, solving financing difficulties for agricultural government projects, enterprises, and farmers, strengthening financial support for rural industrial development, cultural prosperity, ecological protection, urban-rural integration, and other fields, expanding financing channels for agricultural entities, and improving the quality and efficiency of county-level financial services.

Escort Small and Medium sized Enterprises Award: The case focuses on showcasing the high-quality financial services provided by various institutions to small and medium sized enterprises in 2023, vigorously supporting the development of strategic emerging industries, scientific and technological innovation enterprises, and specialized and innovative enterprises, providing differentiated services and resource allocation for small and medium enterprises.

Benefit the People and Benefit the People Award: The case focuses on reflecting the coverage, accessibility, and satisfaction of financial services improved by various institutions in 2023, providing more targeted and convenient financial services for individual businesses and urban and rural residents, and meeting the growing financial needs of the people.

Consumer Rights Protection Award: The case highlights that in 2023, various institutions, starting from safeguarding the long-term and fundamental interests of financial consumers, popularized financial knowledge for key groups such as farmers, new citizens, small and micro business owners, individual businesses, low-income populations, the elderly, and people with disabilities, provided appropriate and effective comprehensive financial services, and strengthened the construction of consumer rights protection systems and mechanisms, Strengthen the full process control of consumer rights protection.

The selection activity is aimed at legal entities or their branches, internal facilities, and dispatched institutions (including state-owned enterprises, private enterprises, and foreign-funded enterprises) established in accordance with the law within China (including Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan). The selection process includes stages such as "registration solicitation", "preliminary evaluation of cases", "online voting", "expert evaluation", and "result disclosure". The final list of winners will be published on the People's Daily 828 Enterprise Service Platform and related forum activities, and promoted through various forms such as public reporting.

The applying enterprise/institution can submit materials in the filling system through organizational recommendations, self recommendations, and other forms. Each applicant can apply for up to 3 awards. Please provide separate materials according to the requirements of different awards. The collection time for application materials is from the date of publication until 17:00 on November 30, 2023. The application materials must ensure the authenticity and accuracy of the content.