junho 24, 2024

Startups piauienses instaladas na ZPE de Parnaíba oferecem serviços para outros estados e países

Startups piauienses instaladas na ZPE de Parnaíba oferecem serviços para outros estados e países

4 minutos A Zona de Processamento de Exportação (ZPE) de Parnaíba concentra 12 startups piauienses em suas dependências. Trata-se do Tech Export Hub, local que abriga empresas de base tecnológica e inovadora, que prestam serviços para vários estados brasileiros e países das Américas e da Europa. Ainda neste ano, mais quatro empresas iniciarão suas atividades no espaço, chegando a 16 startups instaladas. O Tech Export Hub é o primeiro hub de exportação de serviços e produtos de tecnologia do Brasil, criado em 14 de Continue lendo

Exploring Saudi Arabia’s special economic zones

Exploring Saudi Arabia’s special economic zones

9 minutos Driven by Vision 2030, the economy in Saudi Arabia has rapidly transformed in recent years with a focus on diversification and attracting foreign investment. Part of this transformation includes the establishment of Special Economic Zones (SEZs), an initiative designed to offer unique incentives, infrastructure and regulatory frameworks for investors looking to set up operations in KSA.  If you’re looking at expanding your business into Saudi Arabia, here is everything you need to know about the special economic zones. What are Special Economic Continue lendo

South-South Investments: Driver for Alternative Globalization? Examining China-Led Special Economic Zones in Brazil and South Africa

South-South Investments: Driver for Alternative Globalization? Examining China-Led Special Economic Zones in Brazil and South Africa

58 minutos Ana Garcia anagarcia@ufrrj.br, Lisa Thompson, and Cleiton Brito Abstract The formation of BRICS marks a significant aspect of 21st-century globalization. This has spurred optimism in the Global South about offering an alternative to Western dominance. China has aimed to expand its global presence and influence, framing its relations as ‘South-South Cooperation’. Brazil and South Africa are crucial partners within BRICS, receiving significant Chinese investment, loans, and assistance. In this article, we critically examine South-South investments through a comparative analysis of Chinese investments in South Africa and Brazil, focusing Continue lendo