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  2. Free-trade zone - Wikipedia

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    Free-trade zones are referred to as "foreign-trade zones" in the United States (Foreign Trade Zones Act of 1934), [5] where FTZs provide customs-related advantages as well as exemptions from state and local inventory taxes. In other countries, they have been called "duty-free export processing zones," "export-free zones," "export processing ...

  3. List of free economic zones - Wikipedia

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    See also: List of special economic zones and List of free-trade zones In special economic zones business and trades laws differ from the rest of the country. The term, and a number of other terms, can have different specific meanings in different countries and publications. Often they have relaxed jurisdiction of customs or related national regulations. They can be ports or other large areas ...

  4. List of free-trade zones - Wikipedia

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    Philippine Packing Agricultural Export Processing Zone "Bugo, Cagayan de Oro" Philippine Packing Management Services Corporation: R-X: 27 Samar Agro-Industrial Economic Zone "Barangay Malajog, Tinambacan District, Calbayog, Western Samar" Hi Best Property Developer Corporation: R-VIII: 7.26 San Carlos Ecozone

  5. Free economic zone - Wikipedia

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    Free economic zones (FEZ), free economic territories (FETs) or free zones (FZ) are a class of special economic zone (SEZ) designated by the trade and commerce administrations of various countries. The term is used to designate areas in which companies are taxed very lightly or not at all to encourage economic activity .

  6. Export and Import Permits Act - Wikipedia

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    The Export and Import Permits Act (French: Loi sur les licences d’exportation et d’importation, EIPA) is an Act passed by the Parliament of Canada originally in 1947 though it has had many amendments over the years. [1] It was assented originally by King George VI through his agent the Governor-General of Canada. At present, contraventions ...

  7. List of special economic zones - Wikipedia

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    The PEZA Board sets the general policies on the establishment and operations of the Ecozones, industrial estates, export processing zones, free trade zones, and the like. [46] They also review proposals for the establishment of Ecozones, which they subsequently endorse to the president of the Republic of the Philippines.

  8. Foreign direct investment - Wikipedia

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    The Armenian government has created a favorable environment for foreign investments by introducing new laws and conditions. The country was named 'The Caucasian Tiger' because of its dynamic economy. Some of the measures to attract FDI include free economic zones (FEZ) with relaxed laws, also, profit tax, VAT, and property tax benefits. [44]

  9. Special economic zone - Wikipedia

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    The definition of an SEZ is determined individually by each country. According to the World Bank in 2008, the modern-day special economic zone typically includes a "geographically limited area, usually physically secured (fenced-in); single management or administration; eligibility for benefits based upon physical location within the zone; separate customs area (duty-free benefits) and ...