Buzdar Announced 13 Special Economic Zones

on 14/07/2020

Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar announced the program of 13 Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and Industrial estates on more than 10,000 acres of land which will be the opportunity of a million jobs. He defined that the industrial city would have more than 550 industrial units. According to him this project will also attract the international companies and bring the foreign investment in Pakistan. He mentioned that the project of the Allama Iqbal Industrial City which would be more than 3,000 acres of land and generate employment opportunities for 300,000 youths.

            Furthermore, CM also introduces the concept of one-window system, which will facilitate the firms, local and international, in making investments.

 CM is hopeful about this project and called it a game changer project for Pakistan’s economy. He also criticized the previous governments and politicians as there were only three economic zones which have been established in the entire history of Pakistan.