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Global free zones have challenges to contend with

Global free zones have challenges to contend with

1 minuto Free trade zones have become major growth enablers in emerging economies, and we have seen these concepts powering the UAE economy to a great extent. More than 45 free zones and “economic zones” are contributing to the UAE economy and foreign trade in a much bigger way. According to UAE Federal Customs Authority, trade through these free zones represented Dh592.4 billion — or 36 per cent — of the UAE’s Dh1.63 trillion foreign trade in 2018. This means more than a third Continue lendo→

Un centre d’information sur les zones franches de taxes à Montréal

Un centre d’information sur les zones franches de taxes à Montréal

2 minutos Dans un effort pour accroître le nombre d’entreprises, surtout des PME, actives dans l’importation et l’exportation, la grappe industrielle montréalaise CargoM a été désignée « Centre zone franche » pour le Grand Montréal, hier, par le gouvernement fédéral. Selon le directeur général de CargoM, Mathieu Charbonneau, le rôle de ce Centre zone franche en sera essentiellement un d’information, pour éclairer les entreprises montréalaises sur des programmes fédéraux déjà existants qui leur permettent de transformer leurs installations en zone libre de taxes douanières. Pour une Continue lendo→

The U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones Program: Economic Benefits to American Communities

The U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones Program: Economic Benefits to American Communities

2 minutos Foreign-trade zones (FTZs or zones) provide tariff savings and other benefits to companies that engage in import and export operations in the United States. These benefits were provided by Congress beginning in 1934 to encourage U.S. economic activity in manufacturing and distribution, and employment that might otherwise be performed abroad. Economic analysis of the effects of FTZs is limited, particularly the impact of FTZs on economic activity and jobs in localities with operational zones. To remedy this deficiency, the National Association of Continue lendo→

Latinoamérica apuesta por las zonas especiales para crecer más

Latinoamérica apuesta por las zonas especiales para crecer más

4 minutos Las Zonas Económicas Especiales (ZEE) han ex­pe­ri­men­tado un fuerte auge en Latinoamérica y en el mundo y se han con­ver­tido en motor para im­pulsar el desa­rro­llo, el cre­ci­miento y el co­mer­cio. Según el úl­timo in­forme anual ‘WIR 2019’ de la Conferencia de la ONU para el Comercio y el Desarrollo (UNCTAD, por sus siglas en inglés), que acon­seja su im­plan­ta­ción, hay 500 de estas zonas en la re­gión, que alojan a más de 10.000 em­presas y em­plean a cerca de un mi­llón de per­so­nas. La mayor Continue lendo→

Governador do Acre Gladson Cameli quer o apoio do governo federal para desburocratizar Zona de Processamento de Exportação

Governador do Acre Gladson Cameli quer o apoio do governo federal para desburocratizar Zona de Processamento de Exportação

1 minuto O governador Gladson Cameli pediu o apoio do governo federal para colocar em funcionamento a Zona de Processamento de Exportação do Acre (ZPE), na reunião do Conselho Administrativo da Superintendência (CAS) da Zona Franca de Manaus (Suframa), nesta quinta-feira, 25, em Manaus. Lançada há nove anos como um mecanismo importante para a instalação de empresas com interesse de exportar seus produtos para a Ásia, passando pelo corredor do Acre até os portos peruanos do oceano Pacífico, a ZPE do Acre nunca entrou Continue lendo→