Mobilizing Industrial Parks as Instruments for Growth in Gaza

TEPAV | EPRI's Managing Director Güven Sak spoke at World Bank's Conference entitled "Promoting Economic Growth in West Bank and Gaza through Private Sector." The conference was held in London on December 13, 2005. Sak's presentation focused on the roles of industrial parks in improving investment climate at the local level. Placing emphasis on Turkey's experience with Organized Industrial Zones, Sak also talked about the Ankara Forum and the Project on the Revitalization of the Palestinian Industrial Free Zone (PIFZ, also formerly known as Erez Industrial Estate), the activities undertaken under the Industry for Peace Initiative. Investors showed great interest on investment opportunities in the PIFZ. You can access Mr. Sak's presentation via the link below.