FIKILE MAJOLA: New approach to development of special economic zones

The literature is replete with case studies that illuminate how special economic zones (SEZs) have been instrumental in catalysing industrial development. It also holds great appeal in a country’s quest to crowd-in private sector investment through both domestic and foreign direct investment flows. SEZs have become an important policy tool of choice for governments seeking to accelerate industrialisation, development and growth.

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Kazakhstan to Introduce Roadmap to Increase Efficiency in SEZs | Govt plans one-stop service for SEZs

17 January 2023.

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World Free Zones Organization | Latest News

6 December 2022.

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World Free Zones Organization | Latest News

29 November 2022.

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Special economic zones as shield

The Philippines has at least 415 special economic zones. These are composed of manufacturing, IT Parks, tourism, agro-industrial and medical jurisdictions that enjoy the benefits and perks similar to other SEZs in other countries. Along with our other economic low-hanging fruits such as tourism, agriculture and export of services, these special zones are magnets of growth and development. They spur economic activities and boost our exports of goods and services. They generate immediate employment and allow our citizens to bring home much-needed support for their families.

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World Free Zones Organization | Latest News

1 November 2022.

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18 October 2022.

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World Free Zones Organization | Latest News

13 October 2022.

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13 September 2022.

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World Free Zones Organization | Latest News

6 September 2022.

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