Minister Expresses Support to Chinese Investors in SEZs.

Lahore: Federal Minister for Privatization and Communications Abdul Aleem Khan has announced that the Board of Investment will provide comprehensive support to Chinese investors, including the facilitation of land sales and transfers within Special Economic Zones (SEZs). The announcement was made during a meeting he presided over in Lahore, where he emphasized the government's commitment to addressing challenges in SEZs nationwide. According to Radio Pakistan, Minister Khan directed relevant authorities to promptly address issues impacting SEZs, specifically instructing the Peshawar Electricity Authorities to activate the grid connection for the industrial zone within three days. The meeting also included a briefing on the Economic Zone Policy, highlighting incentives such as tax holidays and import duty exemptions designed to attract and benefit foreign investors.