January 25, 2022: Issues pertaining to Special Economic Zones (SEZs) should be resolved on a priority basis and measures for facilitating the investors should be implemented in the given timeframe, Prime Minister Imran Khan on  Monday instructed while chairing a high-level meeting on SEZs.

The prime minister was informed in detail about the steps taken by the government for facilitating the investors in the SEZs.

The meeting was told that Rashkai, Bolan and Allama Iqbal Industrial zones were fully functional and industries were being built there.

Work was also continuing on Dhabeji SEZ and it would also be made functional.

The participants were told about the land available for industries in SEZs and approval and allotment of 1500 acres of land in 2021 to 130 companies for construction of industries.

It was told that supply of electricity and gas was ensured in the functional SEZs.

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