開放先導(dǎo)

　　武漢是國家首批沿江對外開放的城市之一，一直是外商投資中西部的熱點地區(qū)和首選城市之一。武漢堅持“開放先導(dǎo)”戰(zhàn)略，一大批樞紐性、功能性基礎(chǔ)設(shè)施相繼建成并投入使用，極大地提升了城市綜合服務(wù)功能。同時，從轉(zhuǎn)變政府職能入手，對外來企業(yè)實行“一條龍”聯(lián)合辦公制度、市長對話會制度、受理投訴制度、投資環(huán)境責任制度等等，投資環(huán)境日益改善。 2005 年，外商投資繼續(xù)保持強勁增長勢頭，全市新批合同外資額 19.89 億美元，增長 65.6 ％，實際利用外資 17.47 億美元，增長 14.5 ％。世界 500 強企業(yè)已有 60 家在漢投資，另有 300 多家跨國公司在漢設(shè)立了辦事處，其中地區(qū)性、區(qū)域性總部達到 100 余家。

　　 
Magnet for Foreign Investment

As one of the first open cities on the Yangtze, Wuhan has always been a top recipient of foreign investment in central and western China . Thanks to the strategy of “l(fā)et opening up be the leading strategy”, a great number of functional infrastructures have been built and put into use. As a result, the city's comprehensive service functions are greatly upgraded. As part of efforts to change government functions, a series of measures are introduced to improve the city's investment climate, including one-stop united service system for external investors, mayors' dialogue with investors, investors' complaints receiving system and investment climate responsibility system. 2005 witnessed a continued strong growth momentum of foreign investment. Newly approved committed foreign investment registered 1.989 billion US dollars, an increase of 65.6% from the previous year with an actually utilized foreign investment of 1.74 billion US dollars, up by 14.5%. 60 of world's top 500 companies have made investment in Wuhan . In Addition, over 300 multinational companies have set up offices, of which over 100 have their regional head offices located in Wuhan .