Presented by Sindh Board of Investment

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1 SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE Presented by Sindh Board of Investment

2 Special Economic Zones (SEZ) The Government of Pakistan has passed the SEZ ACT 2012 The SEZ Act 2012 will help attract investment and promote better infrastructure which in turn will provide a platform to help grow the economy, create social cohesion, enhance the environment and deliver better public services. First Application submitted by SEZA for SEZ Status has been approved on 11th February 2014 Key Features of the ACT: One time exemption from all customs duties and taxes for Capital Goods imported for the development, operation and maintenance of SEZ entity as well as for the SEZ Enterprise. Exemption from all taxes on income accruable in relation to the development and operation of the SEZ as well as the Enterprise for a period of ten years.

3 Special Economic Zones Authority (SEZA), Sindh Establishment of SEZA, Sindh Government of Sindh has notified established Special Economic Zone Authority, Sindh as per Artice 10 of SEZ Act 2012 The SEZ Authority, Sindh is headed by the Chief Minister

4 Formation of SEZA The Chief Minister Sindh The Minister Finance/Advisor on Finance The Chairman Sindh Board of Investment The Additional Chief Secretary P&D, GoS The Secretary Finance, GoS The Secretary Industries & Commerce, GoS The Secretary Land Utilization Department, GoS The Secretary Energy, GoS The Secretary Works and Services, GoS The Secretary Livestock & Fisheries, GoS The Secretary Agriculture, GoS The President Karachi Chamber of Commerce Two members appointed by the Chief Minister 1) Mr. Nazar Hussain Mahar 2) Mr. Mian Zahid Hussain Two members nominated by Board of Approval 1) Mr. Maqsood Ismail, The Chief Executive, Ismail Ind. 2) Mr. Asif Jooma, The Chief Executive, ICI Pakistan Ltd The DG, Sindh Board of Investment Chairperson Vice Chairperson / Acting CEO

5 First Meeting of SEZ Authority, Sindh It was held on 24th of September 2014 under the Chair of Chief Minster Sindh. Key Decisions: Approval for submission of KSEZ Application to BOA for SEZ Status The Appointment of two Members for SEZ Authority, Sindh 1) Nazar Hussain Mahar, 2) Mian Zahid Hussain Seed Money for functioning of the Authority Legal/Financial Consultancy, Development of Rules, Agreements, Forms Awareness Seminars, Training, Competency Development Initial Operational Expenditure

6 Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Approved SEZ Khairpur Special Economic Zone, Khairpur* Application Submitted to BOA : Bin Qasim Industrial Park, Karachi Korangi Creek Industrial Park, Karachi Future SEZs Pakistan Textile City, Karachi Marble City, Karachi * Development Agreement to be signed

7 Khairpur Special Economic Zone (SEZ) 136 acres of Land allocated for the establishment of a dedicated KSEZ near Sukkur, Sindh. The zone is being developed as a Future Hub for Agro processing and linked industry in the proximity of Dates, Banana, other horticulture producing area. Construction of Main Gate, Administrative Building, dedicated Police Station complete. Construction on other infrastructure components are in progress. Overall 75 percent work is complete Waste to Energy Captive Power Plant of 20 MW to be established to provide uninterrupted power supply to the enterprises within the zone. The Feasibility Study Done. Six Companies submitted their bids (Engro Powergen, Tapal, Gresham, Bilal Associates) FIRST Industrial park in Pakistan to have been awarded the SEZ Status under SEZ Act 2012

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11 Marble City (SEZ) Formation of Sindh Stone Development Company (SSDC) with Marble & Granite Businessmen 300 acres land allotted by Government of Sindh Near Northern Bypass, Karachi Consultant (M/S E & Y, Osmani And HaiderMota) Engaged for Feasibility Study, Master plan and Transaction Advisory Services: Prefeasibility Report/Inception report, Technical Viability Report, Legal Review carried out Land Finalized, Possession to be handed over by revenue Officials Economic Impact Accommodation of 170 value addition processing units Creation of 8,000 direct and 30,000 indirect jobs Establishment of Training Center, Warehouse, Common Facilities Better work environment and reduction of wastage through efficient utilization

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14 Korangi Creek Industrial Park Project Information Area 250 Acres (30 Acres under litigation) Location Korangi Creek, Karachi Design Concept & Master Plan Jurong International, Singapore Detailed Engineering & Construction Supervision National Engineering Services of Pakistan (NESPAK) Low-Density Zone High-Density Zone 111 Acres 29 Acres Plot Sizes 0.5 and 1 Acres Target Market Small and Medium Enterprises Macro Indicators Development Cost PKR Billion Investment Potential Committed Investment Till Date PKR 20 Billion PKR 11 Billion GDP Contribution Potential PKR 40 Billion Employment Potential 30,000 Heads (Direct) 180,000 (Indirect) Captive Power Plant of 48 MWs Concession Agreement Signed

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16 Main Access Gate Korangi Creek Industrial Park Progress

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18 BQIP Connectivity Distances by Road: Road: Airport: Port Qasim: 12 km National Highway: Railways: 23 km 4.5 km Alongside PAKISTAN RAILWAYS MAIN LINE EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE BQIP INDUS MOTOR CO. PAK SUZUKI MOTOR CO.

19 Green Belt Key Progress