fevereiro 16, 2018

Ghana Free Zone CEO visit AFZA office in Abuja

Ghana Free Zone CEO visit AFZA office in Abuja

2 minutos The Executive Secretary of Africa Free Zones Association Mr Chris Ndibe said the Association is geared toward assisting the over 600 Free Zones in the continent to realise their optimal potential with its numerous programmes which it plans to execute fully this year and beyond. Ndibe said this when the Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Free Zone Board, Mr Michael Okyere Baafi, Visited him in his office in Abuja recently Mr Baafi visited AFZA office in company of two staff, Mr Ziblim Continue lendo

Miami International becomes a foreign free trade zone

Miami International becomes a foreign free trade zone

3 minutos The Miami-Dade Aviation Department (MDAD) has announced it has gained final approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce to designate Miami International Airport’s entire 3,230-acre land parcel as a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) magnet site. The magnet site designation allows existing or prospective airport tenants to operate manufacturing, warehousing and/or distribution centres on airport property, and have their federal tariffs deferred, reduced or eliminated – providing time and cost savings for approved importers and exporters. The new magnet site – an expansion Continue lendo

Google has quietly set up a company inside the Shanghai Free Trade Zone, but does this augur a return to China for the search giant?

Google has quietly set up a company inside the Shanghai Free Trade Zone, but does this augur a return to China for the search giant?

2 minutos According to Thepaper.cn, Pengji Information Technology (Shanghai) Ltd. was registered on December 25, 2014. Google Ireland Holdings, Google’s European headquarters, is listed as the firm’s sole shareholder, with William Anthony Farris as its legal representative, the report added. The scope of the company’s business includes web page searching, information technology, computer software, technology transfer consulting and computer system integration. It has a registered capital of 5 million yuan (US$780,000), according to The Paper. “Google keeps a low profile on purpose, and is not Continue lendo