{"id":91590,"date":"2023-01-19T16:13:48","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T11:13:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=91590"},"modified":"2023-01-19T16:13:50","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T11:13:50","slug":"sezs-economic-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sezs-economic-development.html","title":{"rendered":"SEZs key to economic development: Minister&nbsp;&nbsp;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore:&nbsp; Punjab Industries and Commerce Secretary Lt (r) Sohail Ashraf on Wednesday (January 18) said that the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are crucial for the economic development of the country, news sources reported.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/seza-boost-exports-cpec.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SEZA announces plans to boost exports under CPEC<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking to the media, Secretary Ashraf said that all the SEZs will be provided with all the facilities and amenities that will be crucial for the i<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-sezs-developed-during-2022.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ndustrialization and colonisation<\/a> of the vacant industrial plots. He also took stock of the ongoing development including the vacant plots, prices of plots, pending dues by the industries, and provision of electricity and gas and other ancillary facilities. He also visited the various industrial estate of Allama Iqbal Industrial City and the M-3 Industrial Estate of the Faisalabad Industrial Estate and Development Management Company (FIEDMC) and inspected the development works.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/one-stop-service-industrial-units-sezs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Govt to introduce \u2018one-stop service\u2019 for developing industrial infrastructure in SEZs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is important to note that Pakistan is currently developing nine industrial estates across the country under China-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/update-on-cpec-economic-zones.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pakistan-Economic-Corridor (CPEC)<\/a>. The SEZs are being promoted as the most important step of the CPEC Phase II to enhance economic development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore:&nbsp; Punjab Industries and Commerce Secretary Lt (r) Sohail Ashraf on Wednesday (January 18) said that the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are crucial for the economic development of the country, news sources reported.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Read: SEZA announces plans to boost exports under CPEC Speaking to the media, Secretary Ashraf said that all the SEZs will be provided with all the facilities and amenities that will be crucial for the industrialization and colonisation of the vacant industrial plots. He also took stock of the ongoing development including the vacant plots, prices of plots, pending dues by the industries, and provision of electricity and gas and other ancillary facilities. He also visited the various industrial estate of Allama Iqbal Industrial City and the M-3 Industrial Estate of the Faisalabad Industrial Estate and Development Management Company (FIEDMC) and inspected the development works.\u00a0\u00a0 Read:\u00a0Govt to introduce \u2018one-stop service\u2019 for developing industrial infrastructure in SEZs It is important to note that Pakistan is currently developing nine industrial estates across the country under China-Pakistan-Economic-Corridor (CPEC). The SEZs are being promoted as the most important step of the CPEC Phase II to enhance economic development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":60309,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15017],"tags":[4506,55991,55992,55990],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-91590","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-notices-announcements","8":"tag-sez","9":"tag-sez-development","10":"tag-sez-updates","11":"tag-sezs-key-to-economic-development-minister","12":"cat-15017-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>SEZs key to economic development: Minister&nbsp;&nbsp; - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Commerce Secretary Lt (r) Sohail Ashraf said that the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are crucial for the economic development\" \/>\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\/sezs-economic-development.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SEZs key to economic development: Minister&nbsp;&nbsp; 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