Dr. Mohan Guruswamy Chief Knowledge Officer, World FZO Designing Next Generation Free Zones
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Dr. Mohan GuruswamyChief Knowledge Officer, World FZO
Designing Next
Generation Free Zones
• Role of Green Zones in Next Generation Fee Zones
• Role of Safety & Security in Next Generation Free Zones
• Importance of Innovation & Smart Practices in Next Generation Free Zones
• Drivers of Competitiveness in Next Generation Free Zones
• Importance of Good practices & CSR in Next Generation Free Zones
• Importance of Skill/SME Development in Next Generation Free Zones
Workshop – Thematic Working Sessions
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• Initial Assessment of current position - Questionnaire
• Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis – Design, Construction,
Operation, Energy, Water, Transportation, Emission reduction ….
• Points distribution and Rating System
• Certification Procedure and Operating Manual
• Implementation and Progressive Certification
Green Zone Certification
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STEPS: Measurement, Certification, Learn
Innovation Capability Assessment:• Innovation Strategy formulation & Implementation
• Organization and Culture
• Innovation Life-Cycle processes – Idea Management
• Enabling Factors – HR, IT, Project Management ….
• Innovation Results – Growth in Revenue, profits …
Progressive Certification
Benefits include growth in Revenue & profit
Innovation Certification
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• Certification related to Security, Free Zone Regulation and Safety
• Implement a set of procedures to achieve status of certified Safe Zone
• Compliance, Record keeping, Security including entire production process – Value Chain
• Authorized Economic Operator
• Arrest production & supply of counterfeit goods
• Prioritized treatment from Customs
• Promote Sustainable Competitiveness
Safe & Secure Zone Certification
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• Technology plays a major role in changing the landscape of the
global economy, hence affecting the nature of free zones
• We are currently going through a Fourth Industrial Revolution!
Tech-Ready Zone
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• Competency Framework
• Skills Development
• Knowledge Management
• Intellectual Capital
Capability Development
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• Tenants vs business partners
• Innovative incentives
• Incubation centers
• Specialized supply chains
Customer Expectation
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How can free zones contribute?
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• Eco-friendly Green Zones
• Tech-ready and Innovative Zones
• Safe and Secure leading to Sustainable Zones
• Competent and Capable Zones
• Customer oriented and Competitive Zones
• Synergistic partnership between public and private sectors
• Contributors to SDG’s of UN
Next Generation Free Zones Should Be
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The ultimate goal is Prosperity!
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Be Happy and spread Happiness…
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Thank You
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