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  2. Pakistan Export Processing Zone Authority - Wikipedia

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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. In order ...

  3. List of special economic zones in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in Pakistan are areas designated by the government of Pakistan to promote industrial growth and attract investment. In Pakistan, the SEZ Act was established on 13 September 2012, alongside the subsequent notification of SEZ Rules within the same year.

  4. Free-trade zone - Wikipedia

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    Free-trade zones can also be defined as labor-intensive manufacturing centers that involve the import of raw materials or components and the export of factory products, but this is a dated definition as more and more free-trade zones focus on service industries such as software, back-office operations, research, and financial services.

  5. Special economic zone - Wikipedia

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    The definition of an SEZ is determined individually by each country. According to the World Bank in 2008, the modern-day special economic zone typically includes a "geographically limited area, usually physically secured (fenced-in); single management or administration; eligibility for benefits based upon physical location within the zone; separate customs area (duty-free benefits) and ...

  6. List of special economic zones - Wikipedia

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    Other economic zones include the China-Pakistan economic zone open only to Chinese investors in Gwadar, Pakistan. There are talks of creating a Japanese city for investors from Japan only. There has been new SEZ proposed on the under-construction Sialkot-Lahore motorway; Qatar has proposed an investment for $1 billion in a new SEZ along the ...

  7. List of free economic zones - Wikipedia

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    Terms include free port (porto Franco), free zone (zona franca), bonded area (US: foreign-trade zone), free economic zone, free-trade zone, export processing zone and maquiladora. Most commonly a free port is a special customs area or small customs territory with generally less strict customs regulations (or no customs duties or controls for ...

  8. List of free-trade zones - Wikipedia

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    Kandla Special Economic Zone, India. India was one of the first in Asia to recognize the effectiveness of the Export Processing Zone (EPZ) model in promoting exports, with Asia's first EPZ set up in Kandla in 1965.

  9. Foreign trade of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    In August 2007, Pakistan started exporting cement to India to fill in the shortage there caused by the building boom. [8] Russia is a growing market for Pakistani exporters. In 2009/2010 the export target of Pakistan was US$20 billion. [9] As of April 2015, Pakistan's exports stand at US$29 billion.