BUSINESS:

With a strong economy, safe streets and a diverse workforce, Nowshera is poised for continued success in fostering new enterprise throughout the district. Increasingly, companies are discovering new market opportunities in urban neighborhoods where density of purchasing power, investment in new infrastructure and access to employees form a framework for growth.

EPZ Risalpur comprising 200 acres, (100 acres in phase 1 fully developed) has direct access to the central Asian markets. The zone is located at a distance of about 50 kilometers from Peshawar near Mardan interchange on Islamabad-Peshawar motorway section. The area has the potential of trading and warehousing business, mineral, fruits & vegetable processing, carpet and furniture industry due to availability of respective raw material and cheap skilled labor. Development work fully completed. Out of 100 acres fully developed (phase one) about 30% plots already booked. 35 project proposals worth capital investment of US $ 16 million already approved by EPZA.
One investor has started construction work of his warehouse building.

• INFRASTRUCTURE: Export Processing Zone Authority (EPZA) is a Pakistan Government venture, which was formed with a vision to enhance and improve the exports of the country. Basically EPZA has a state of the art infrastructure, based not only on the work efficiency but also the healthy environment in every aspect. It has a peaceful, secure and environmentally protected pollution free work area. All its zones are in the major cities of Pakistan so as to minimize any inconvenience of any sort. This is what EPZA facilitate in its infrastructure so as to boost industrialization and augment country's export.
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