{"id":62379,"date":"2020-03-07T09:35:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-07T04:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=62379"},"modified":"2020-07-14T12:47:48","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T07:47:48","slug":"five-industrial-estates-receive-sez-status","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/five-industrial-estates-receive-sez-status.html","title":{"rendered":"Five industrial estates receive SEZ status"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has approved the \u2018Special Economic Zone\u2019 status for five industrial estates in Punjab \u2013 a news source reported. This updated classification will allow the said zones to enjoy a tax rebate on importing machinery as well as tax exemption for 10 years. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pm-approves-10-sezs-for-provinces.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"PM approves 10 SEZs for provinces (opens in a new tab)\">PM approves 10 SEZs for provinces<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The estates given the SEZ status include the ones located\nBhalwal (Sargodha), Rahim Yar Khan, Vehari, Bahawalpur, and Faisalabad. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The industrial estates in Bhalwal, Rahim Yar Khan, and Vehari have been completed, while the work on Bahawalpur zone is currently underway; with the Punjab Industrial Estate Development and Management Company (PIEDMC) having been tasked to oversee their management. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pm-approves-rashakai-sez-project-create-200000-jobs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"PM approves Rashakai SEZ; project to create 200,000 jobs (opens in a new tab)\">PM approves Rashakai SEZ; project to create 200,000 jobs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Commenting on this development, PIEDMC Chairman Syed Nabeel\nHashmi said that the government would provide further facilities and incentives\nto the business community \u2013 and that this decision went in line with the PM\u2019s\nvision to create jobs for 20 million people. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has approved the \u2018Special Economic Zone\u2019 status for five industrial estates in Punjab \u2013 a news source reported. This updated classification will allow the said zones to enjoy a tax rebate on importing machinery as well as tax exemption for 10 years. Read: PM approves 10 SEZs for provinces The estates given the SEZ status include the ones located Bhalwal (Sargodha), Rahim Yar Khan, Vehari, Bahawalpur, and Faisalabad. The industrial estates in Bhalwal, Rahim Yar Khan, and Vehari have been completed, while the work on Bahawalpur zone is currently underway; with the Punjab Industrial Estate Development and Management Company (PIEDMC) having been tasked to oversee their management. Read: PM approves Rashakai SEZ; project to create 200,000 jobs Commenting on this development, PIEDMC Chairman Syed Nabeel Hashmi said that the government would provide further facilities and incentives to the business community \u2013 and that this decision went in line with the PM\u2019s vision to create jobs for 20 million people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":60309,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15012],"tags":[22157],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-62379","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allied-industries","8":"tag-five-industrial-estates-receive-sez-status","9":"cat-15012-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Five industrial estates receive SEZ status - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lahore: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has approved the \u2018Special Economic Zone\u2019 status for five industrial estates in Punjab \u2013 a news source reported.\" \/>\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\/five-industrial-estates-receive-sez-status.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Five industrial estates receive SEZ status - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lahore: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has approved the \u2018Special Economic Zone\u2019 status for five industrial estates in Punjab \u2013 a news source reported.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/five-industrial-estates-receive-sez-status.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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