Special touristic zones will be developed in Kazakhstan

Special touristic zones will be developed in Kazakhstan

menos de 1 minuto The project will be conducted under the 2023 tourism development program. 10 zones have been identified in various regions of Kazakhstan. Preferences for businessmen and investors will be given, similar to the benefits given by Special Economic Zones. For example, infrastructural construction will be reimbursed to developers under the Special Touristic Zones program. The priority development areas include national parks, the city of Turkistan as well as Burabay and Imantau – Shalkar resort areas and lakes Balkhash and Alakol. The Continue lendo

3rd. Annual Meeting, Africa Free Zones Organization

3rd. Annual Meeting, Africa Free Zones Organization

menos de 1 minuto The Africa Free Zones Organization 3rd Annual meeting will cover relevant topics related to Free Zones and Economic Zones development in Africa. It will be the opportunity for participants to explore major challenges and role of Free Zones and Economic Zones in terms of FDI attractiveness, corporate investment strategy, fund raising policies and regional integration. A dedicated training sessions “Meet the Experts” will also tackle key fundamentals themes for Free Zones and Economic Zones deployment. It will be illustrated with expertise Continue lendo

Exports from SEZs up 15% in 2017-18: EPCES – India

Exports from SEZs up 15% in 2017-18: EPCES – India

menos de 1 minuto Exports from special economic zones (SEZs) grew by about 15 percent to Rs 5.52 lakh crore in 2017-18, EPCES today said. Export Promotion Council for EoUs and SEZs (EPCES) said that while the goods export from these zones stood at Rs 2.74 lakh crore in 2017-18, shipments of services aggregated to Rs 2.78 lakh crore in the last fiscal. “The combined export from SEZs in India of merchandise and software has been to the tune of Rs 5,51,344 crore as Continue lendo

Job creation & technology transfer main focus of Ghana Free Zone focus.

Job creation & technology transfer main focus of Ghana Free Zone focus.

1 minuto The Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Carlos Kingsley Ahenkora has urged Ghanaians to reorient their focus on the use of made in Ghana product to help the economy to thrive. He said for Ghana to survive its economic crisis there will be the need to increase export and Ghanaians patronizing products made in Ghana to help attain a surplus balance of payment. He made this known in a one-day exhibition organized by the Ghana Free Zones Authority. The free zones concept has been Continue lendo

Mininster Davies unveils regulations on governance of special economic zones – South Africa

Mininster Davies unveils regulations on governance of special economic zones – South Africa

menos de 1 minuto South Africa’s trade and industry minister Rob Davies is inviting public comment on draft regulations on the governance and composition of special economic zones (SEZs), his department said on Wednesday. The South African government implemented a new SEZ policy after identifying weaknesses in its Industrial Development Zones (IDZ) programme whose main aim was to attract foreign direct investment and promote the export of value-added commodities. The SEZ Act commenced by presidential proclamation in February 2016 and introduced a new regulatory framework Continue lendo

Prefeitura de Uberaba estuda início das obras da Zona de Processamento e Exportação – ZPE

Prefeitura de Uberaba estuda início das obras da Zona de Processamento e Exportação – ZPE

2 minutos Dando continuidade às ações de planejamento e visando a atração dos futuros investidores, o prefeito Paulo Piau visitou a área onde será instalada a Zona de Processamento e Exportação – ZPE de Uberaba, ao lado da Stanley – Black & Decker. Acompanhado dos secretários José Renato Gomes(Desenvolvimento Econômico e Turismo), Nagib Facury (Planejamento e Gestão Urbana), e Marlus Salomão (Serviços Urbanos), a visita serviu para verificar in loco a área onde deve se iniciar em breve as obras de infraestrutura, que incluem Continue lendo

¿Es la ley de zona económica especial una camisa hecha a la medida para China?

¿Es la ley de zona económica especial una camisa hecha a la medida para China?

7 minutos El proyecto de Ley de Zona Económica Especial (ZEE) para la Región Sur Oriental de El Salvador fue presentado a la Asamblea Legislativa en los primeros días de julio. La entrega del documento coincidió con la advertencia de la embajadora de Estados Unidos en el país, Jean Manes, sobre la agresiva estrategia de expansión de China Popular y su particular interés en el Puerto de La Unión Centroamericana. Desde entonces, la propuesta del gobierno ha sido cuestionada por la empresa privada y Continue lendo

Special economic zones — the threshold conditions for success

Special economic zones — the threshold conditions for success

6 minutos Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are an important aspect of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), besides the projects centred on infrastructure, energy, and the development of Gwadar port. SEZs, as a growth strategy, have static and dynamic implications for the host economy. In the static sense, they help in promoting investment, employment, trade and economic growth. In the dynamic sense, they result in technological advancements, human resource development, urban development, institutional and economic reforms, as well as infrastructure development. However, their success clearly Continue lendo

Secretário Cesar Ribeiro (de Desenvolvimento Econômico do Ceará) apresenta oportunidades da “trinca de hubs” para o setor eletrometalmecânico

Secretário Cesar Ribeiro (de Desenvolvimento Econômico do Ceará) apresenta oportunidades da “trinca de hubs” para o setor eletrometalmecânico

2 minutos As oportunidades de negócios nos projetos da “Trinca de Hubs” para o setor eletrometalmecânico foram  apresentadas, nesta segunda (13/8), pelo secretário do Desenvolvimento Econômico do Estado do Ceará, Cesar Ribeiro,  durante a  8ª reunião mensal do Sindicato das Sindicato das Indústrias Metalúrgicas, Mecânicas e de Material Elétrico no Estado do Ceará (Simec), na cobertura da FIEC. Comandada pelo presidente do Simec, Sampaio Filho, a reunião também contou com a presença do deputado estadual Carlos Matos. A ‘Trinca de Hubs’ refere-se a três Continue lendo

En el país funcionan 71 parques zonas francas – República Dominicana

En el país funcionan 71 parques zonas francas – República Dominicana

2 minutos La Asociación Dominicana de Zonas Francas (Adozona) conmemoró su 30 aniversario fungiendo como la institución que representa al segundo sector con mayor incidencia en el crecimiento de la economía de República Dominicana en la actualidad. El presidente de Adozona, Federico Domínguez Aristy, destacó el esfuerzo que ha venido realizando el sector a lo largo de estas tres décadas para que actualmente cuente con 71 parques en operación, 665 empresas de zonas francas, alrededor de 170,000 empleos generados, más de US$5,000 millones en Continue lendo