Objective & Scope:

A government entity needed a structured framework to identify and evaluate the most relevant Special Economic Zones globally to inform its economic development priorities. They needed to:

• Identify top-performing SEZs globally, aligned with their initiatives and objectives
• Benchmark shortlisted SEZs across governance models, incorporation frameworks, key benefits, and overall impact
• Derive key learnings and develop strategic recommendations tailored to their development priorities

Benori's Approach:

Benori developed a shortlisting framework to narrow down a global SEZ landscape to the most relevant models, followed by a comprehensive benchmarking exercise. The engagement involved:

• Shortlisting based on global ranking, leadership status, institutional resilience, digital maturity, and alignment with the entity's objectives
• Benchmarking shortlisted SEZs across goals, initiatives, incorporation models, governance frameworks, benefits, and overall impact
• Developing strategic recommendations aligned with the entity's vision for economic diversification and tech-driven growth

Impact:

Benori delivered a structured intelligence base that equipped the client to make informed decisions with clarity and confidence. Key outcomes:

• Comprehensive assessment and benchmarking of global SEZs to extract relevant best practices, success models, and objective comparisons across key parameters
• Strategic recommendations aligned with the entity's vision for economic diversification and tech-driven growth

Looking to benchmark global best practices and translate them into a strategy for your market? Connect with us at info@benori.com.