2 minutos One more region in Russia got a direct rail freight connection with China. It is Ulyanovsk Oblast in the Volga Federal District. The freight train departed from the Chinese city of Zibo on 29 June. It arrived at the Ulyanovsk-3 freight station in the western part of the city on 14 July. As a result, the distance of 9,000 kilometres was travelled in two weeks. The first train between Zibo and Ulyanovsk consisted of 53 containers loaded with a wide range of Continue lendo→

2 minutos A edição do Jogo do Poder desta quarta-feira, 15 de julho, recebeu o senador maranhense Roberto Rocha (PSDB).  Na ocasião, o parlamentar falou sobre sua proposta de criação de novas Zonas de Processamento e Exportação – ZPEs, reforma tributária e criação do novo imposto. Na entrevista o senador Roberto Rocha falou da importância do seu projeto para criação de Zonas de Processamento e Exportação – ZPEs no Maranhão e afirmou que o Nordeste precisa ser emancipado. “Estamos trabalhando na hidrovia Parnaíba-Itapecuru, precisamos Continue lendo→

2 minutos Gobierno revisará régimen franco para agilizar y simplificar los requisitos relacionados con la prórroga de las zonas francas, según lo estipulado en la Mesa de Facilitación del Comercio.  El propósito de la revisión es hacerlos más expeditos, con el objetivo de que estos instrumentos sean más competitivos.  La mesa fue liderada por los viceministros de Comercio Exterior, Laura Valdivieso Jiménez, y de Desarrollo Empresarial, Saúl Pineda Hoyos. Allí reiteraron la voluntad del Gobierno para dar pasos en ese sentido.“somos conscientes que las zonas francas son un instrumento que Continue lendo→

2 minutos Indonesia set to build two new Special Economic Zones(SEZ) worth Rp22.2 trillion (US$1.5 billion) after its National Council on SEZ approved Nongsa Digital Park and Batam Aero Technic, both located in Riau Islands Province, as the country’ new economic zones. “The two locations have approved to be designated as new economic zones after it met the requirements,” the Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said in a statement on Friday (07/10), adding the Council will soon recommend it to President Joko Widodo Continue lendo→

2 minutos Os benefícios fiscais oferecidos pela Zona de Processamento de Exportação (ZPE) do Ceará atraíram mais um investidor: a Prisma Solar do Brasil. A indústria de painéis fotovoltaicos de capital holandês deve investir inicialmente R$ 150 milhões, os quais devem ser acrescidos de mais recursos e chegar até R$ 500 milhões, caso a economia brasileira e a demanda aumentem nos próximos anos. Já com o protocolo de intenções assinado com o governo do Estado, o CEO da empresa, Jens Raffelsieper, deve ir até Continue lendo→

1 minuto Minister for Finance Taimur Jhagra has laid stress on special economic zones as a proper investment platform for industries and businesses. He said this while speaking as a keynote speaker at a webinar organised by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Board of Investment and Trade.  The online dialogue was titled “Investment Opportunities for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in a post-Covid-19 scenario”. The session was moderated by Hassan Daud Butt, CEO KP-Board of Investment & Trade. The minister said special economic zones have to be the way Continue lendo→