{"id":51253,"date":"2019-04-11T18:08:47","date_gmt":"2019-04-11T13:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=51253"},"modified":"2019-04-11T18:08:47","modified_gmt":"2019-04-11T13:08:47","slug":"govt-to-develop-existing-sezs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-to-develop-existing-sezs.html","title":{"rendered":"Govt to develop existing SEZs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The government has carried out a detailed analysis of the existing seven special economic zones (SEZs) in the country in a bid to revive these locations (specialised for commercial activity), a news source reported.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pbit-decides-to-set-up-sez-in-punjab.html\">PBIT decides to set up SEZ in Punjab<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Board of Investment (BoI) Chairman Haroon Sharif expressed his views on the matter during a meeting of the approval committee on SEZs in Islamabad on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>BoI Executive Director General Fareena Mazhar, Director General China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Syed Hamid Ali, and other officials concerned were all present at the occasion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/chinese-businessmen-invited-to-invest-in-sezs.html\">Chinese businessmen invited to invest in SEZs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The BoI chairman said that time bound plans for utility provisions are being finalised to address the major obstacles that hinder progress of these SEZs.<\/p>\n<p>He regretted that most of the special economic zones have been turned into real estate commodities. He said that the government would introduce new policies to discourage this practice.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/quaid-e-azam-apparel-park-gets-status-of-sez.html\">Quaid-e-Azam Apparel Park gets status of SEZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Moreover, he directed the departments concerned to create best competitive models for industrial development concerning the SEZs as per the instructions communicated by the federal government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The government has carried out a detailed analysis of the existing seven special economic zones (SEZs) in the country in a bid to revive these locations (specialised for commercial activity), a news source reported. Read:\u00a0PBIT decides to set up SEZ in Punjab Board of Investment (BoI) Chairman Haroon Sharif expressed his views on the matter during a meeting of the approval committee on SEZs in Islamabad on Wednesday. BoI Executive Director General Fareena Mazhar, Director General China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Syed Hamid Ali, and other officials concerned were all present at the occasion. Read:\u00a0Chinese businessmen invited to invest in SEZs The BoI chairman said that time bound plans for utility provisions are being finalised to address the major obstacles that hinder progress of these SEZs. He regretted that most of the special economic zones have been turned into real estate commodities. He said that the government would introduce new policies to discourage this practice. Read:\u00a0Quaid-e-Azam Apparel Park gets status of SEZ Moreover, he directed the departments concerned to create best competitive models for industrial development concerning the SEZs as per the instructions communicated by the federal government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":42601,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[11270],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-51253","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-govt-to-develop-existing-sezs"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Govt to develop existing SEZs - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: The government has carried out a detailed analysis of the existing seven special economic zones (SEZs) in the country in a bid to revive these\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-to-develop-existing-sezs.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Govt to develop existing SEZs - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad: The government has carried out a detailed analysis of the existing seven special economic zones (SEZs) in the country in a bid to revive these\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-to-develop-existing-sezs.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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