In order to promote "specialized, refined, peculiar and innovative" small and medium-sized enterprises to focus on improving their innovative research and development capabilities, Xiamen provides support to enterprises in terms of recognition rewards and other financial subsidies. A reward of 1,000,000 yuan will be awarded to a national-level specialized, refined, peculiar and innovative "little giant" enterprise recognized by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and up to 500,000 yuan will be given to a "specialized, refined, peculiar and innovative" small and medium-sized enterprise recognized by Xiamen. The amount of the reward is the highest in the country. At present, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has announced 4,762 specialized, refined, peculiar and innovative "little giant" enterprises in 3 batches. Xiamen ranks 9th among the top ten cities that own the largest number of "specialized, special and new" enterprises, and ranks 5th among sub-provincial cities. Recently, Xiamen Municipal Bureau of Industry and Information Technology announced the recognization and reward lists of 2021 Xiamen "specialized, refined, peculiar and innovative" SMEs. This time, Xiamen intends to recognize 147 "specialized, refined, peculiar and innovative" SMEs and reward 108 "specialized, refined, peculiar and innovative" SMEs.
