Shadow world of container ports: Free ports and free trade zones as an economic catalyst
33 minutos In an era increasingly characterized by protectionist tariffs, trade conflicts, and the resurgence of nation-state borders, a contrasting yet equally powerful development is taking place in the background. Shielded by fences and complex customs codes, so-called free ports and free trade zones are growing worldwide into the true power centers of the global economy. These areas are far more than mere parking lots for containers or transshipment points for goods; they are special legal and fiscal zones that operate according to their Continue lendo→