2018

4 minutos El modelo productivo de las zonas francas está cumpliendo 60 años en el país, y estas se han multiplicado junto con el empleo que generan. Las zonas francas comenzaron en 1958 con la de Barranquilla, y en los últimos 10 años aumentaron más del doble, mientras que entre el 2010 y el 2017, el número de empleos se multiplicó por cinco, y supera los 150.000. En medio de esa realidad, y con exportaciones al alza en el presente año, recientemente se expidió un decreto para Continue lendo→

3 minutos The parliamentary session on Wednesday saw 127 lawmakers vote in favor and 51 against the bill, while 10 MPs abstained. Once the parliament and the Guardians Council give their final approvals, the following FTZs will be created: Incheh Borun in Golestan Province, Mehran in Ilam Province, Ardabil in Ardabil Province, Sistan in Sistan-Baluchestan Province, Baneh-Marivan in Kurdestan Province, Jask in Hormozgan Province, Bushehr in Bushehr Province and Qasr-e Shirin in Kermanshah Province, IRNA reported. A dozen special economic zones will be established Continue lendo→

2 minutos A cidade de Uberaba foi tema de matéria na revista fDi Magazine, com foco no desenvolvimento econômico. A revista pertence ao grupo Financial Times, sendo direcionada para investidores estrangeiros ao redor do mundo. A equipe da revista se interessou por Uberaba após conhecer os projetos da cidade, como a ZPE (Zona de Processamento de Exportação), Aeroporto Internacional de Cargas e Passageiros, Intervales, bem como as oportunidades oferecidas pelo município no que tange à capacidade logística, distritos industriais, Porto Seco, Lei de Incentivo Continue lendo→

1 minuto Over the past five years, more than a hundred innovative policies adopted by the Shanghai Free Trade Zone (FTZ) have been used for reference nationwide and its area has been enlarged to over 120 square kilometers. 10 more FTZs have sprung up across the country, inspired by the big hit of the Shanghai FTZ. The negative list, for instance, was first tested in the Shanghai FTZ, and it has helped the government adjust its method of administrating foreign investment. China’s revision of its Continue lendo→

4 minutos President Donald Trump of the U.S has threatened to withdraw his country from the World Trade Organization (WTO). He claimed that WTO was treating the U.S unfairly and warned: “If they don’t shape up, I would withdraw from the WTO.” The WTO was established to provide rules for global trade and resolve disputes between countries. Mr Trump says the body too often rules against the US, although he concedes it has won some recent judgments. Trump had earlier this year said that the WTO Continue lendo→