Iran: Preliminary Agreement to Allocate More Than 110 Hectares to Afghanistan in Chabahar Port’s Free Zone
Mohsen Zanganeh, head of a committee in the Iranian Parliament, announced a preliminary agreement to allocate more than 110 hectares of land to Afghanistan in the Chabahar Free Zone, following talks with the Taliban government’s Minister of Industry and Commerce. The allocation comprises about 10 hectares on the coast and more than 100 hectares inside […]
Russia: Opening of the First Electric Battery Production Complex in the Moscow Special Economic Zone
An electric battery production complex has officially opened in the Moscow Special Economic Zone. The facility comprises two gigafactories, a research centre, and a product testing and certification centre. The first gigafactory within the Moscow Special Economic Zone has already entered commercial operation, producing lithium cells and batteries for electric vehicles, freight transport, and industrial […]
Malaysia: Federal Government to Begin Formal Negotiations with Sarawak to Launch the Sibu Special Economic Zone
During his presentation of the 2027 Budget to the House of Representatives, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced that the federal government will begin formal negotiations with the Sarawak State Government to finalise the framework for the Sibu Special Economic Zone. This follows the state government’s expressed commitment to developing and driving the initiative […]
Poland: All Turbines Installed at Baltic Power Offshore Wind Farm in the Polish Exclusive Economic Zone
The Baltic Power offshore wind farm, Poland’s first offshore wind farm, has completed the installation of all 76 of its Vestas 15 MW turbines, bringing it close to full operation. The farm lies within Poland’s Exclusive Economic Zone in the Baltic Sea, about 23 kilometres off the coast, and covers roughly 130 square kilometres. The […]