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The Pakistan Export Processing Zone Authority ( EPZA) is an autonomous body established under the administrative control of the Ministry of Industries and Production (Pakistan). It is in charge of organizing, creating, and managing Export Processing Zones (EPZs) around the nation and functions in accordance with the EPZA Ordinance 1980.
37,084. Time zone. UTC+5 ( PST) Risalpur ( Pashto / Urdu: رسالپور) is a city in Nowshera District, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, on the Nowshera-Mardan Road. It is nearly 45 km from Peshawar and 18 km from Mardan and is located at 34°4'52N 71°58'21E. [1] In a basin some 1014 feet above sea level, it is bounded on the south and west by ...
The four governmentally owned are Cavite Economic Zone, Bataan Economic Zone, Mactan Economic Zone and Baguio Economic Zone. Some of the more well-known Economic zones are the Clark Special Economic Zone, and Subic Economic Zone, former military bases of the United States of America. Some of the over 200 SEZs in the Philippines are as follows:
The SEZs in Pakistan include: [3] [4] Industrial parks in Karachi. Karachi Export Processing Zone. Islamabad Model Special Economic Zone. Gwadar Special Economic Zone. Risalpur Export Processing Zone. Sialkot Export Processing Zone. Gujranwala Export Processing Zone. Khairpur Special Economic Zone.
In addition to the Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) and KESC Bin Qasim Power Plant, around 80% of the Pakistan's automotive industry is located at Port Qasim. The port also provides direct waterfront access to two major nearby industrial areas, Export Processing Zone (Landhi) and Korangi Industrial Area.
There are about 40 Export Processing Zones with "close to 40,000 workers employed and contribution of 10.7 % of national exports. Over 70% of EPZ output is exported to the USA under AGOA". Libya. Misrata Free Trade Zone; Namibia. Walvis Bay Export Processing Zone; Oshikango (namibia-Angola)Border Export Processing Zone; Nigeria
An export-processing zone (EPZ) is a specific type of FTZ usually set up in developing countries by their governments to promote industrial and commercial exports. According to the World Bank, "an export processing zone is an industrial estate, usually a fenced-in area of 10 to 300 hectares, that specializes in manufacturing for export.
The city is also being developed as an export processing zone for foreign companies to manufacture in Gwadar before exporting to various countries in the region. Reko Diq Transport. As of 2024 the government of Pakistan is constructing a highway between the port of Gwadar and Reko Diq Mine in Northwest Baluchistan.