The Panama Pacifico Special Economic Zone : A Success of Strong Public and Private Partnership

This paper focuses on the Panama Pacifico SEZ, one of the most successful SEZs using a public-private partnership (PPP) approach. The effective planning process, demand driven approach, strong private sector participation, a conducive business envi...

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Main Author: Zeng, Douglas Zhihua
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2022
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099245003252213836/IDU0176bf283006cb04e0b09a9204f449a2ac30e
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37250
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Summary:This paper focuses on the Panama Pacifico SEZ, one of the most successful SEZs using a public-private partnership (PPP) approach. The effective planning process, demand driven approach, strong private sector participation, a conducive business environment and positive linkages with local economy, make it stand out as one of the good-practice examples.