Round table 3: special economic zones as drivers of the development of regional value chains in the context of the African Continental Free Trade Area
| dc.description.abstract | The document is a concept note for a high-level round-table discussion on special economic zones (SEZs) as drivers of regional value chain development in the context of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). It highlights the potential of SEZs to promote industrialization, innovation, and sustainable development in Africa. The note discusses the evolution of SEZs, their mixed results, and the emergence of new-generation SEZs focused on sustainability and regional integration. It also outlines the objectives of the round-table discussion, including reviewing SEZ strategies, addressing challenges, and exploring opportunities within the AfCFTA framework. | en |
| dc.title | Round table 3: special economic zones as drivers of the development of regional value chains in the context of the African Continental Free Trade Area | en |
| uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND DEVELOPMENT FINANCE::DEVELOPMENT::ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | en |
| uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::INTERNATIONAL TRADE::GENERAL INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND TRADE POLICY::FREE TRADE AREAS | en |
| uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::GEOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTORS::AFRICA | en |
| uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::GEOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTORS::AFRICA | en |
| uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::INDUSTRY::INDUSTRIAL SECTOR::INNOVATIONS | en |
| uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::INDUSTRY::INDUSTRIAL SECTOR::INNOVATIONS | en |
| uneca.subject.fulltaxonomy | UNBIS::INDUSTRY::INDUSTRIAL SECTOR::INDUSTRIALIZATION | en |
| uneca.creatorCorporate.fulltaxonomy | Corporate Authors::United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa | en |
| uneca.conference.fulltaxonomy | Conference Categories::Conferences of African Ministers | en |
| uneca.conference.fulltaxonomy | Conference Categories::Conferences of African Ministers | en |
| ags.creatorCorporate | United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa | en |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | en |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | FREE TRADE AREAS | en |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | AFRICA | en |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | AFRICA | en |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | INNOVATIONS | en |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | INNOVATIONS | en |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | INDUSTRIALIZATION | en |
| ags.descriptionNotes | Item 4 of the provisional agenda High-level round-table discussions | en |
| ags.descriptionNotes | Concept note | en |
| ags.publisherPlace | Addis Ababa: | en |
| ags.publisherName | UN. ECA | en |
| ags.creatorConferenceCategory | Conferences of African Ministers | en |
| ags.creatorConferenceCategory | Conferences of African Ministers | en |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-05-14T11:35:31Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2025-05-14T11:35:31Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2025-01-20 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10855/50416 | |
| uneca.workflow.processed | true | |
| uneca.language.supported | en | |
| dc.format.extent | 3 p. | |
| dc.language | eng | |
| dc.type | Conference document | |
| ags.creatorCorporate | United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa | |
| ags.creatorConference | UN.ECA Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development (57th :2025, Mar.17-18: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | FREE TRADE AREAS | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | AFRICA | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | INNOVATIONS | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | INDUSTRIALIZATION | |
| ags.subjectClassification | 02.04.00 DEVELOPMENT | |
| ags.subjectClassification | 07.01.00 GENERAL INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND TRADE POLICY | |
| ags.availabilityNumber | b458948 | |
| ags.availabilityNumber | 2025 | |
| ags.availabilityLocation | ECA-HQ | |
| ags.rights.termsofuse | public | |
| ags.RN | E/ECA/CM/57/INF/4 | |
| ags.JN | b458948 | |
| ags.creatorConferenceCategory | Conferences of African Ministers | |
| ags.creatorConferenceCategory | Conferences of African Ministers |
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