Ministry of Commerce: Support financial institutions to issue industry credit policies suitable for the characteristics of the retail industry, and support high-quality retail companies that meet the conditions to go public.

According to the Securities Times APP, on July 9, the Ministry of Commerce held a special news conference on accelerating innovation and development in the retail industry. Li Jialu, director of the Ministry of Commerce's circulation development department, said at the meeting that strengthening and expanding the real economy and transforming and upgrading traditional industries are key points. Physical retail is the foundation of the retail industry, an important basis for commodity circulation, and also an important channel for market prosperity and employment security. In terms of financing support, financial institutions are encouraged to introduce industry credit policies that are in line with the characteristics of the retail industry, make good use of policies such as updating offline consumer business facilities and providing interest subsidies for service industry operators' loans, support high-quality retail companies that meet the conditions for listing, support retail operators that meet the conditions for issuing asset-backed securities, support retail companies to participate in green certificate and green electricity trading, and help companies accelerate their development.