The Ministry of Economy hosted an interagency meeting focused on free economic zones, bringing together representatives from relevant ministries to discuss development strategies and regulatory frameworks. The session aimed to review current projects, align policy approaches, and identify obstacles hindering zone development. Participants emphasized the importance of transparent procedures for investors and streamlined administrative processes to attract private sector involvement.
Officials outlined specific topics for consideration, including licensing, customs procedures, and incentives designed to stimulate economic activity within free zones. The discussions highlighted the need for coordinated action among agencies to ensure consistency in rules and practical implementation across regions. While no concrete timelines were announced, participants signaled commitment to advancing reforms and monitoring progress through follow-up meetings.
In closing, attendees stressed the value of ongoing dialogue among ministries, the business community, and regional authorities to support sustainable growth in free economic zones. The meeting noted that future sessions would continue to address evolving challenges and opportunities in the sector, with an emphasis on accountability and measurable outcomes.
The deliberations underscored the government’s intent to advance regulatory clarity and investment-friendly measures within free economic zones.