This 24 week consulting study, which has already begun, will cover a wide range of free zone operational and management issues. During this time, Jafza International will conduct a market study, develop a marketing plan, undertake an analysis of trade agreements, free zone laws and conduct an economic impact study.
The study will be the fourth comprehensive free zone study conducted by Jafza in Africa, and the sixth internationally.
Mohammed Sharaf, Managing Director of Jafza International, commented: "This is an exciting project for Jafza International. We are delighted to be working with the Government of Senegal to further our relationship and use our twenty years of experience to enhance its position as a leading regional commercial hub. Initial indicators suggest Senegal is well placed to host free zone operations. We look forward to working with the Government to realize that potential."
Karim Wade, Advisor to the Senegalese President, commented: "On behalf of the government of Senegal, we are very excited to have Jafza International lend its consulting expertise to this area. We are confident their assessments will propel Senegal's free zone sector to a successful future."
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JAFZA International hired to assess free zone capabilities of Senegal
- United Arab Emirates: Saturday, June 18 - 2005 at 15:08
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Jafza International, the world's leading free zone operator, has been appointed by the Government of Senegal to conduct a study assessing the country's free zone capabilities.
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About Jafza InternationalJafza International was created to meet the requirements of overseas governments or private investors seeking to establish a free trade zone, or any other type of Special Economic Zone, within their own territorial borders. The company has over 20 years of experience in the development, management and administration of free zones. Jafza International has applied the same management systems that have made the Jebel Ali Free Zone in Dubai the most successful and fastest growing free zone operation in the world to its projects around the world.
In addition to a wealth of experience gained in managing and operating some of the world's leading free zone and logistics operations, Jafza International can offer potential partners access to a network of over 4,300 national and multinational companies from over 110 countries.
Jafza International has developed successful partnerships in Tangier, Djibouti and Dubai and is currently developing the Port Klang Free Zone in Malaysia. This is an ongoing process and the company continues to work towards creating a global network of strategically located business locations, offering investors a consistently high quality and seamless service.
Jafza International is the international free zone management division of Dubai International which includes DPI Terminals the leading global port operator.
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Posted by Christine H. Andersen, Assistant News EditorSaturday, June 18 - 2005 at 15:08 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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This article was updated on Sun Jun 19 2005.
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