Zamboanga City Special Economic Zone Authority
- Zamboanga City Special Economic Zone Authority
The Zamboanga City Special Economic Zone Authority (Zamboecozone), otherwise known by its corporate name as Zamboanga Freeport Authority (ZFA), was created by virtue of the Republic Acts of the Philippines 7903 of the Philippines, authored by then Congresswoman and late mayor of the city of Zamboanga, Maria Clara L. Lobregat.
The special economic zone was enacted into law on February 23, 1995 and made operational a year later with the appointment of a Chairman and Administrator and the members of the Board by former President Fidel V. Ramos. It is located about 20 km. from Zamboanga City. The Zamboanga Freeport Authority is managed as a separate customs territory and offers incentives for would-be investors like tax free importation of goods, and other tax incentives.
External links
* [http://www.zambofreeport.com.ph Official Website]
Online news
* [http://www.zambotimes.com Daily Zamboanga Times]
* [http://www.zambonews.com Zamboanga Peninsula News]
* [http://www.zambotoday.com The Official Website of Zamboanga Today Newspaper]
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