PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Economic Zones Development and Management Company (KP-EZDMC) has 350 more industrial units currently under construction, as news reported on June 24.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) KP-EZDMC Javed Iqbal Khattak said these newly established factories in the economic zones have created employment opportunities for thousands of people while 350 more industrial units are under construction in various economic zones. Similarly, he said that work on Daraban Economic Zone, Buner Marble City and Karak Salt and Gypsum City will also begin this year. KP-EZDMC has significantly advanced the province’s industrial sector, establishing 500 new industrial units with a PKR.450 billion investment over the past four years, creating thousands of jobs.
Under Khattak’s leadership, nine industrial zones were established, and the company generated PKR.10 billion, spending PKR.7 billion on development and securing PKR.3 billion as profitable capital. KP-EZDMC’s efforts have set the province on a robust path toward industrialization and economic growth.
