INESA (Group) Co Ltd, a Shanghai-based leading smart city solutions provider, took center stage at the 2025 Global Data Ecosystem Conference, which concluded on Wednesday at the Shanghai International Conference Center after two days of intensive discussions on the future of the digital economy.

INESA outlined its significant advances in urban digital transformation and data element innovation at the two-day event, which served as a key international platform for advancing the market-driven allocation of data resources, gathering leading research institutions, enterprises, experts, and scholars.

The company announced several key initiatives, including the establishment of a collaborative data innovation laboratory aimed to help Pudong and even Shanghai build a highland for the data factor market, and the launch of the "Shanghai Public Health Data Laboratory", a collaborative project with the Shanghai Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

Li Junfeng contributed to this story.