2018

Special economic zones: Challenges and opportunities

Special economic zones: Challenges and opportunities

menos de 1 minuto World Investment Forum 2018, October 22-26, Geneva, Switzerland Special economic zones have been mushroomed over the past decades. UNCTAD estimates that there are over 4800 SEZs worldwide. Free and Special Economic Zones can be important incubators for supporting the attainment of the SDGs and could play a role in the digitalization of the economy. In this conference, organized with FEMOZA, lessons learned for designing the right infrastructure, facilitation services, and incentives, creating economies of scale and promoting transfer of technology in Continue lendo→

Economic zones in the ASEAN

Economic zones in the ASEAN

menos de 1 minuto Economic zones (industrial parks, special economic zones, eco-industrial parks, technology parks, and innovation districts) have been promoted as cornerstone strategies for economic development in countries around the world. Competitive strategies depend on the country’s stage of economic development. Industrial Parks and Special Economic Zones will foster a catch-up strategy in less developed countries, while innovation districts will accelerate innovation in already developed economies. The countries in the ASEAN have widely adopted economic zones. It is estimated in this paper that Continue lendo→

Prazo para a entrega de ZPE vence com apenas 10% da obra executada em MT e empresa paralisa serviço

Prazo para a entrega de ZPE vence com apenas 10% da obra executada em MT e empresa paralisa serviço

2 minutos A empresa responsável pela construção da Zona de Processamento e Exportação (ZPE), em Cáceres, a 220 km de Cuiabá, abandonou a obra. Toda a estrutura foi desmontada. A obra começou em maio do ano passado e a previsão era que fosse concluída um ano depois, o que não aconteceu. Só 10% dos serviços foram executados até agora, de acordo com o prefeito de Cáceres, Francis Maris Cruz (PSDB). O G1 entrou em contato com a Primus Incorporação e Construção Ltda, responsável pela obra, mas Continue lendo→

Economic zones 3.0 – The next generation

Economic zones 3.0 – The next generation

menos de 1 minuto Economic zones 3.0 – The next generation Discussion on making seas the best place to do business? WFZO Conference Cartagena, Colombia May 4, 2017 Veja a apresentação GokhanAkinciPanel 1WFZO2017