Date: November 8, 2013
Source: Futures Daily

　　Jointly sponsored by Sunsirs, Xinhua News Agency Index Research Institute of the State Financial Information Center and the Futures Daily, the “1st Free Trade & Commodity Summit and 2013 (4th) China Bulk Stock Exchange (CBSE)” was held at the Shanghai Free Trade Zone on November 7, 2013.
　　The summit held discussions highlighting the backdrop of financial reform conducted by the Shanghai Free Trade Zone. The discussions were geared to the financial readjustment’ impact on bulk commodities and spot transaction development, the role played by e-commerce and modern logistics innovation in developing domestic spot commodity e-transaction as well as service innovation for bulk commodities transaction. The summit drew more than 600 people from banks, bulk commodity spot trading platforms, securities companies, futures companies, foreign-funded financial institutions and academia in China.