Islamabad: The Federal Government has set August as the deadline to finish work on giving final shape to federal and AJK industrial zones, a news source reported. Feasibility studies for seven zones have been sent by the provinces to the federal government.
The seven industrial zones for which the studies have been received include Rashakai Economic Zone, Bostan Industrial Zone, Allama Iqbal Industrial City (M3), Faisalabad, China Special Economic Zone Dhabeji, Mohmand Marble City, and Moqpondass SEZ Gilgit-Baltistan.
However, the feasibility studies for two federal industrial zones and Special Economic Zone at Mirpur, AJK have not been received yet. Furthermore, the federal government is also busy identifying appropriate location for Islamabad’s special economic zone near new Islamabad International Airport.