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Industry 4.0 and the industrial Internet of Things: A perfect fit for the modern free zone

Industry 4.0 and the industrial Internet of Things: A perfect fit for the modern free zone

2 minutos Industry 4.0 has arrived, and it is reshaping the relationship between manufacturers, digital systems, and skilled and unskilled workers.  Also known as the fourth industrial revolution, Industry 4.0 is the fusion of automation technologies, such as artificial intelligence-driven machine learning and data exchange, with advanced manufacturing technologies such as robotics.  It includes cyber-physical systems, the industrial Internet of Things (IoT), machine-to-machine communications, and cloud computing. The concept of industry 4.0 was developed in Germany; the “4.0” is a nod to previous revolutionary industrial Continue lendo

World Investment Report 2019 – Special Economic Zones

World Investment Report 2019 – Special Economic Zones

1 minuto The World Investment Report supports policymakers by monitoring global and regional foreign direct investment trends and documenting national and international investment policy developments. The policy chapter of this year’s report takes stock of efforts being made towards the reform of international investment agreements and surveys new measures.  Inclusive sustainable development depends on a global policy environment that is conducive to cross-border investment. Last year, global ows of foreign direct investment fell by 13 per cent, to $1.3 trillion. This represents the lowest level since Continue lendo

Governo do Ceará se reúne com empresários de sete multinacionais em busca de investimentos

Governo do Ceará se reúne com empresários de sete multinacionais em busca de investimentos

1 minuto Empresários de sete multinacionais estiveram em reunião na manhã desta quinta-feira, 13, com o governador Camilo Santana (PT), para discutir a promoção comercial e atração de novos negócios entre o Estado e a Catalunha. O encontro, que aconteceu no Palácio da Abolição, é idealizado pela Câmara de Comércio Brasil-Catalunha e pelo Consulado da Espanha. A tratativa é mais uma etapa do memorando de entendimento assinado ano passado entre o Governo e os investidores. “O Ceará está de portas abertas para a Catalunha”, disse o Continue lendo

Pará busca experiência para implantar Zona de Processamento de Exportações do Estado

Pará busca experiência para implantar Zona de Processamento de Exportações do Estado

1 minuto Localização privilegiada e números expressivos em diversas e importantes cadeias produtivas são diferenciais competitivos do Pará, para que a Companhia de Desenvolvimento Econômico do Estado (Codec) concretize um de seus projetos prioritários: a instalação da primeira Zona de Processamento de Exportações do Pará (ZPE), no Distrito Industrial de Barcarena, nordeste paraense. Com o objetivo de promover trocas de experiências com o Ceará, estado que abriga a primeira e única ZPE em efetiva operação no Brasil, integrantes da diretoria da Codec encerraram, na Continue lendo

Special Economic Zones in India

Special Economic Zones in India

2 minutos India was one of the first in Asia to recognize the effectiveness of the Export Processing Zone (EPZ) model in promoting exports, with Asia’s first EPZ set up in Kandla in 1965. With a view to overcome the shortcomings experienced on account of the multiplicity of controls and clearances; absence of world-class infrastructure, and an unstable fiscal regime and with a view to attract larger foreign investments in India, the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) Policy was announced in April 2000. This policy Continue lendo