{"id":75376,"date":"2021-04-06T11:40:21","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T06:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=75376"},"modified":"2021-04-06T13:50:16","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T08:50:16","slug":"construction-of-first-industrial-unit-commences-at-sez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-of-first-industrial-unit-commences-at-sez.html","title":{"rendered":"Machinery arrives to set up steel mill in Rashakai Special Economic Zone"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Karachi: Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has announced that the very first industrial unit is being setup in the Rashakai Special Economic Zone (SEZ) situated in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), according to a news source.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/scci-chinese-delegation-discuss-rashakai-sez.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SCCI, Chinese delegation discuss importance of Rashakai SEZ<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr Umar spoke at a ceremony which was held at Karachi Port for the arrival of machinery and equipment to set up a steel mill in the economic zone. He reiterated that the government had placed great importance on the projects under the CPEC umbrella and that they would strive to turn each project into a success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/chinese-company-establish-steel-plant-rashakai-sez.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chinese company to establish steel plant in Rashakai SEZ<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Later on, he tweeted about the occasion on his official Twitter account and expressed excitement at the prospect of CPEC moving into the phase of industrial cooperation, which would lead to better technology and an influx of new jobs. Furthermore, the minister stated that the work for provision of basic necessities such as electricity was progressing rapidly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The aforementioned economic zone located in KP is expected to play a prominent role in attracting foreign investment due to its close proximity to the first juncture of CPEC route. More projects are reported to be in the pipeline following the construction of the steel mill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi: Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has announced that the very first industrial unit is being setup in the Rashakai Special Economic Zone (SEZ) situated in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), according to a news source. Read: SCCI, Chinese delegation discuss importance of Rashakai SEZ Mr Umar spoke at a ceremony which was held at Karachi Port for the arrival of machinery and equipment to set up a steel mill in the economic zone. He reiterated that the government had placed great importance on the projects under the CPEC umbrella and that they would strive to turn each project into a success. Read: Chinese company to establish steel plant in Rashakai SEZ Later on, he tweeted about the occasion on his official Twitter account and expressed excitement at the prospect of CPEC moving into the phase of industrial cooperation, which would lead to better technology and an influx of new jobs. Furthermore, the minister stated that the work for provision of basic necessities such as electricity was progressing rapidly. The aforementioned economic zone located in KP is expected to play a prominent role in attracting foreign investment due to its close proximity to the first juncture of CPEC route. More&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":82,"featured_media":62321,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15013,15016],"tags":[14795,3886,19374,31164],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-75376","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-construction","8":"category-new-developments","9":"tag-asad-umar","10":"tag-cpec","11":"tag-khyber-pakhtunkhwa-kp","12":"tag-rashakai-sez","13":"cat-15013-id","14":"cat-15016-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Construction of first industrial unit commences at SEZ - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has announced that the very first industrial unit is being setup in the Rashakai Special Economic Zone.\" \/>\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\/construction-of-first-industrial-unit-commences-at-sez.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Construction of first industrial unit commences at SEZ - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has announced that the very first industrial unit is being setup in the Rashakai Special Economic Zone.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-of-first-industrial-unit-commences-at-sez.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; Pakistan Property News &amp; Latest Updates - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZameenPK\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-04-06T06:40:21+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-04-06T08:50:16+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Asad-Umar.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1170\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"waleed shafi\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ZameenProperty\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ZameenProperty\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"waleed shafi\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Construction of first industrial unit commences at SEZ - Zameen News","description":"Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has announced that the very first industrial unit is being setup in the Rashakai Special Economic Zone.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-of-first-industrial-unit-commences-at-sez.html","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Construction of first industrial unit commences at SEZ - Zameen News","og_description":"Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has announced that the very first industrial unit is being setup in the Rashakai Special Economic Zone.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-of-first-industrial-unit-commences-at-sez.html","og_site_name":"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; Pakistan Property News &amp; Latest Updates - Zameen News","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZameenPK","article_published_time":"2021-04-06T06:40:21+00:00","article_modified_time":"2021-04-06T08:50:16+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1170,"height":400,"url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Asad-Umar.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"waleed shafi","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@ZameenProperty","twitter_site":"@ZameenProperty","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"waleed shafi","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-of-first-industrial-unit-commences-at-sez.html#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-of-first-industrial-unit-commences-at-sez.html"},"author":{"name":"waleed shafi","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/537a1428d241fd34f305a2a4d4da8cec"},"headline":"Machinery arrives to set up steel mill in Rashakai Special Economic Zone","datePublished":"2021-04-06T06:40:21+00:00","dateModified":"2021-04-06T08:50:16+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-of-first-industrial-unit-commences-at-sez.html"},"wordCount":227,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-of-first-industrial-unit-commences-at-sez.html#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Asad-Umar.jpg","keywords":["Asad Umar","CPEC","Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP)","Rashakai SEZ"],"articleSection":["Construction","New Developments"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-of-first-industrial-unit-commences-at-sez.html#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-of-first-industrial-unit-commences-at-sez.html","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-of-first-industrial-unit-commences-at-sez.html","name":"Construction of first industrial unit commences at SEZ - Zameen News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-of-first-industrial-unit-commences-at-sez.html#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-of-first-industrial-unit-commences-at-sez.html#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Asad-Umar.jpg","datePublished":"2021-04-06T06:40:21+00:00","dateModified":"2021-04-06T08:50:16+00:00","description":"Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has announced that the very first industrial unit is being setup in the Rashakai Special Economic Zone.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-of-first-industrial-unit-commences-at-sez.html#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-of-first-industrial-unit-commences-at-sez.html"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-of-first-industrial-unit-commences-at-sez.html#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Asad-Umar.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Asad-Umar.jpg","width":1170,"height":400},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/construction-of-first-industrial-unit-commences-at-sez.html#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Machinery arrives to set up steel mill in Rashakai Special Economic Zone"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/","name":"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; Pakistan Property News &amp; Latest Updates - Zameen News","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#organization","name":"Zameen.com","alternateName":"Zameen","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/upload\/2015\/09\/Zameen.com_-_Logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/upload\/2015\/09\/Zameen.com_-_Logo.png","width":600,"height":300,"caption":"Zameen.com"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZameenPK","https:\/\/x.com\/ZameenProperty","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/zameenpk\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/537a1428d241fd34f305a2a4d4da8cec","name":"waleed shafi","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6c84b76c33c83ef69d322e588c749349522ba6a2ceec40f4a51b6dcf02cacbf7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6c84b76c33c83ef69d322e588c749349522ba6a2ceec40f4a51b6dcf02cacbf7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6c84b76c33c83ef69d322e588c749349522ba6a2ceec40f4a51b6dcf02cacbf7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"waleed shafi"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/zameen.com"],"url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/author\/waleedshafi"}]}},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/82"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75376"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75385,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75376\/revisions\/75385"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75376"},{"taxonomy":"persona","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/persona?post=75376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}