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Webinar on global value chains and the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement

1 minuto As part of the technical cooperation events organized for the dissemination of The Handbook on Special Economic Zones in Africa: Towards Economic Diversification across the Continent, a series of webinars will be organized during the first quarter of 2022. The webinars aim to bring together a diverse audience of stakeholders involved with SEZs’ issues and planning from Africa, and panel discussions including experts, policymakers and practitioners. The Handbook, developed by UNCTAD in partnership with German Development Cooperation Agency (GIZ), examines trends in African Continue lendo→

Executivos da britânica BP visitam o Ceará

1 minuto Duas semanas após assinatura do Memorando de Entendimento (MoU) com o Governo do Ceará, executivos da empresa britânica de energia BP vieram ao Ceará para as primeiras reuniões técnicas da instalação de um Hub de gás natural no Complexo do Pecém. Além da vice-presidente sênior, Federica Berra, e do presidente da BP no Brasil, Mario Lindenhayn, sete executivos da empresa britânica conheceram, na manhã desta quinta-feira (03), as instalações do Complexo do Pecém e Zona de Processamento de Exportação (ZPE). O secretário Continue lendo→

New SEZ Act will be WTO-compliant, says Commerce Secretary – India.

4 minutos The new law for special economic zones (SEZs) will comply with the global trade rules of the WTO and it will have a single-window clearance system besides world-class infrastructure and easy customs procedures, Commerce Secretary B V R Subrahmanyam said on Wednesday. The government on Tuesday proposed to replace the existing law governing SEZs with a new legislation to enable states to become partners in the ‘Development of Enterprise and Service Hubs’ (DESH). The existing SEZ Act was enacted in 2006 with Continue lendo→

Government proposes to replace existing special economic zones law with new legislation – India.

2 minutos The government on Tuesday proposed to replace the existing law governing special economic zones (SEZs) with a new legislation to enable states to become partners in ‘Development of Enterprise and Service Hubs’. The existing SEZ Act was enacted in 2006 with an aim to create export hubs and boost manufacturing in the country. However, these zones started losing their sheen after imposition of minimum alternate tax and introduction of sunset clause for removal of tax incentives. These zones are treated as foreign Continue lendo→

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