Free Zones in Romania

Academy of Economic Studies

Faculty of International Business and Economics

Free economic zones in Romania

Coordinator: Prof. Ovidiu Rujan, PhD.

Student: Alina Bucuroiu

2009

Content

1. Presentation of the free economic zones 1

1.1 The concept of free zone 1

1.2 The history of free zones 3

1.3 The clasification of free zones 5

1.4 The characteristics of free zones 6

1.5 The purposes and advantages of free zones 8

2. Free economic zones in Romania 120

2.1 The history of free zones in Romania 120

2.2 The regulation of free zones in Romania 131

2.2.1 Legal framework 131

2.2.2 Necessary documentation establishing FEZ 142

2.3 Opportunities for free zones development in Romania 164

2.3.1 Determinants of FEZ organization 164

2.3.2 Advantages and disadvantages of FEZ in Romania 186

2.3.3 Approval for carrying out the FEZ 208

3. Curent features of free zones in Romania: 220

3.1. Free zone Sulina: 220

3.1. Free zone Constanţa Sud and Basarabi: 242

3.3. Free zone Galaţi: 264

3.4. Free zone Brăila: 286

3.6. Free zone Arad - Curtici: 331

4. Case study – Free zone Giurgiu: 353

5. Conclusions 39

6. Bibliography: 431

Annexes

Bibliography:

Books:

1. Botez, Octavian Gh. – „External Trade Policy”,International Relation course,2008;

2. Caraiani, Gheorghe – “Free zones”, Economica, Bucharest, 1995;

3. Caraiani, Gheorghe – “Free zones and fiscal paradise”, Lumina Lex, Bucharest, 1999;

4. Combined Faculties for the Natural Sciences and for Mathematics, University of Heidelberg , Germany – „The Theory and Practice of Free Economic Zones: A Case Study of Tianjin”,2003;

5. Department of Geography, University of Tuebingen, Germany - „Evolutionary model of free economic zones”, 2005;

6. Doncean, Marilena – „Free economic zone – past, present and future” Tehnopress;

7. Ionescu, Romeo, Prof. Dr. – “Objectives, advantages and eficacity of economic free...