Hundreds of Special Economic Zones Later, Africa Still Awaits an Industrial Breakthrough
5 minutos Walid Kéfi | African countries can turn special economic zones (SEZs) into a powerful tool for industrialization by strengthening ties with local businesses, adopting a regional division of industrial specialization instead of direct competition, and incorporating stronger environmental and social standards into these zones. That is the main conclusion of the African Industrialization Index 2025, a report published on May 24 by the African Development Bank (AfDB) in partnership with the African Union (AU) and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). The Continue lendo→