abril 2018

Decretarán esta semana nuevas zonas económicas especiales

Decretarán esta semana nuevas zonas económicas especiales

1 minuto Este jueves 5 de abril, el Presidente Enrique Peña Nieto realizará la declaratoria de dos nuevas Zonas Económicas Especiales, entre las que estará la de Seybaplaya y El Carmen, integrándose así a las cinco ya declaradas y sumar siete polígonos de desarrollo en territorio nacional, según informaron fuentes cercanas al proceso. De acuerdo al diario El Financiero, el corredor Tabasco-Campeche aprovecharía los beneficios de la Reforma Energética y las inversiones que se deriven en los sectores de hidrocarburo y energético, además de Continue lendo

Announcing the 2018 FTZ Success Story Challenge

Announcing the 2018 FTZ Success Story Challenge

menos de 1 minuto In the current U.S. trade policy environment, it is critically important for NAFTZ and the U.S. FTZ community to provide and promote the truth about how the FTZ program legally contributes to our nation’s economy and international competitiveness. Following our very successful Legislative Summit and Congressional Appreciation Awards Reception in Washington, D.C. in February, we are ready to move to Phase Two of our 2018 Public Affairs Advocacy Campaign, Telling the FTZ Success Story. The focus of this phase will be Continue lendo

World Bank recommends free trade zone in Basilan, Sulu, Tawi-Tawi area – Philippines

World Bank recommends free trade zone in Basilan, Sulu, Tawi-Tawi area – Philippines

2 minutos The World Bank recommended the creation of a free trade zone in the Basilan, Sulu, and Tawi-Tawi (Basulta) area, which can pave the way for prosperity there. This was among the recommendations in the bank’s “Mindanao Jobs Report,” a nearly 100-page study completed in June 2017, and released to the media last Friday, April 6. The document re-echoed previous suggestions by other multilateral institutions: that accelerating inclusive growth addresses Mindanao’s underperforming agriculture and services sector. But what’s interesting in the study is it also Continue lendo

La Zone spéciale de Mariel : la connexion de Cuba au monde et au développement

La Zone spéciale de Mariel : la connexion de Cuba au monde et au développement

8 minutos LA première zone économique spéciale fut créée en Irlande en 1959. À la fin des années 60, il en existait une dizaine dans le monde. En moins d’une décennie, cette initiative s’est développée et a permis aux pays qui l’ont mise en œuvre d’atteindre une croissance économique accélérée. Durant ces années, plus précisément en 1964, une zone spéciale fut également créée en Colombie, puis d’autres apparurent dans la région. Depuis lors, il existe trois formes principales de zones économiques : l’une basée Continue lendo

Ceará quer aporte de investidor japonês na laminação de aço

Ceará quer aporte de investidor japonês na laminação de aço

2 minutos O Estado do Ceará tem “interesse estratégico” em atrair a atenção e o investimento japonês para a laminação de chapas grossas de aço e, “no futuro”, de chapas finas. A afirmação foi feita pelo assessor especial para Assuntos Internacionais do Estado, Antônio Balhmann. Na última sexta-feira (6), uma comitiva nipônica, com representantes de diversas empresas de grande porte, participaram de um seminário, no Palácio da Abolição, onde foram apresentados à Zona de Processamento de Exportação do Ceará (ZPE Ceará). Neste sábado (7), Continue lendo