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1 minuto North Africa, also referred to as the Maghreb region, has enormous economic potential with remarkable natural resources and industrial production capacities. Nevertheless, the region remains among the least integrated in the world, and lacks cross-country cooperation. This hampers overall development, causes high unemployment, and exposes countries to price volatility. Given these challenges, one economic and business tool that could help generate growth and encourage regional integration is the Special Economic Zone (SEZ).  SEZs come in various forms, but are generally understood as Continue lendo→

menos de 1 minuto Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are widely used as a tool for investment attraction. Although the performance of many zones remains below expectations, the rate of establishment of new zones is accelerating as governments compete for internationally mobile industries.  Policymakers face not only the traditional challenges to making SEZs succeed, which includes a strategic focus, sound governance models, and effective investment promotion tools, but also new challenges brought about by the sustainable development imperative, the new industrial revolution, and changing patterns Continue lendo→

2 minutos Message from the President of FEMOZA Dear Friends and Colleagues, I am proud to announce that in partnership with UNIDO and with the full support of many International institutions, FEMOZA will be organizing the SU-MEET: World Free & Special Economic Zones Summit in Monaco, on 13th – 15thNovember 2019. Over recent decades and in many countries, FDI investment projects have increasingly chosen to locate within Free & Special Economic Zones as the prime choice, because these zones offer technical comfort and security, along with the infrastructure, Continue lendo→

menos de 1 minuto China announced it will hold an international forum on free trade zone (FTZ) development in its southern island province of Hainan, according to China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT). The two-day forum will debut on May 21, and around 800 government officials, business representatives and experts worldwide will take part in the event, according to the CCPIT. Topics including higher-level opening-up, better business environments and opportunities of cooperation in FTZs under the Belt and Road Initiative will Continue lendo→

menos de 1 minuto Pourquoi la création des zones franches en Afrique? Quel impact ces zones ont sur les économies du continent? Sont-elles vecteurs de développement notable pour les pays du continent? C’est pour répondre à ces questions substantielles que l’Organisation africaine des zones franches (AFZO) a organisé mercredi 27 mars, au sein du complexe hôtelier Radisson Blu de Libreville, son atelier annuel axé sur «l’impact des zones franches dans l’atteinte des objectifs de développement économique durable en Afrique». Leia mais