The State Administration for Market Regulation issues a report on the 2025 "Micro and Small Enterprise Quality Certification Improvement Action" work progress.

The State Administration for Market Regulation issued a notice on the progress of the “Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Quality Certification Improvement Action” in 2025. According to statistics, across the country, localities cumulatively issued 1,816 supporting incentive policies, provided financial and credit support such as “certification loans” of about RMB 123.5 billion, and implemented fiscal subsidies of RMB 930 million. A total of 488 certification bodies reduced and waived certification fees of about RMB 100 million, offered free training covering 722k enterprises, provided precise assistance to more than 79k enterprises, helped address key quality problems of about 48k, cultivated quality management professionals of about 138k, and indirectly contributed to the creation of about 143k new jobs. The micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises participating in the improvement action saw an average annual revenue growth of about 14.8%, an average increase in profit margins of about 6.8%, and an average decrease in quality costs of about 12.2%. At the same time, companies’ innovation investment continued to increase, with the proportion of R&D expenditure to revenue averaging a 7.6% increase. (State Administration for Market Regulation)