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Investment PolicyFacilitation and creation of friendly environment for investors is the prime objective of theGovernment of Sindh. Sindh Board of Investment, focal agency for investment, is tasked withproviding conducive platform with one-window operation. Government of Pakistan has devisedinvestment-friendly incentives to attract as much FDI as possible.Ease of Investment• Reduction of minimum foreign equity requirement for a project from US$ 0.5 million to US$ 0.3million.• Repatriation of 100% capital, profits, royalty, technology and franchise fees allowed.• Zero import duties on capital goods, plant and machinery equipment not manufactured locally.• Enhanced First Year Allowance for depreciation from 50% to 75% of plant machinery andequipment for infrastructure and agriculture projects.• Zero-rated import tariff on agriculture machinery (not manufactured locally) for registeredcorporate agricultural projects.• Zero import duties on raw materials used in the production of exports. Sindh EnterpriseDevelopment Fund (SDF) for agro-based industries:• Subsidizes 100% KIBOR (Karachi Inter Bank Offer Rate) on capital cost 50% KIBOR on workingcapital.• Comprehensive duty-free facilities for investors.Investment Laws• Foreign Private Investment (Promotion & Protection) Act ,1976• To provide for the promotion and protection of foreign private investment in Pakistan.• Act No. XII of 1992• Provides for furtherance and protection of economic reforms.• Special Economic Zone Act, 2011.• Public Private Partnership Act and Policy.Fiscal Incentives for Corporate Agriculture Farming (CAF)• 0% custom duty and sales tax on import of agricultural machinery, equipment and implementsunder• SRO 575(l)/2006 dated 5th June, 6.• Exemption of duty on transfer of land for CAF.• Initial depreciation allowance @ 50% of machinery cost.• Dividends from corporate agriculture farms are not subject to taxes.• Farm income given more favourable treatment than income from other s sources.
Highlights of Progress 2011- 2012Policy ParametersGovt. PermissionRemittance ofcapital,profits, dividends, etcUpper Limit ofForeignequity allowedMinimum InvestmentAmount (MS)Customs duty onimport of PMETax relief (IDA, % ofPME cost)Royalty & TechnicalFeedManufacturing SectorNon - Manufacturing SectorAgriculture Infrastructure &SocialService including IT& Telecom ServiceNot required except4 specified IndustriesAllowedNot required except specific licenses fromconcerned agenciesAllowed100%No5%50%No restriction forpayment of royalty &technical fee.100%0.3%0%50%100%0.3%5%100%0.15%0 - 5%Allowed as per guidelines - Initial lump-sum upto$100,000-Max Rate 5% of net sales - Initial period 5 yearsS. No.Name of CountrySigning DateS. No.Name of CountrySigning DateS. No.Name of CountryS. No.Name of Country1234567891011121314151617181920212223AustraliaAzerbaijanBangladeshBelarusBelgo-Luxemburg Economic UnionBosniaBulgeriaCambodiaChinaCzech RepublicDenmarkEgyptFranceGermanyIndonesiaIranItalyJapanKazakhstanKuwaitKyrgyz RepublicLebanonLoas07.02.199809.10.199524.10.199522.01.199723.04.199804.09.2001=27.04.200412.02.198907.05.199918.07.199616.04.200001.06.198301.12.200908.03.199608.11.199519.07.199710.03.199808.12.200317.03.198323.08.199509.01.200123.04.2004242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647MalaysiaMauritiusMoroccoNetherlandOmanPhilippinesPortugalQatarRomaniaSingaporeSouth KoreaSpainSri LankaSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTajikistanTunisiaTurkeyTurkmenistanU.A.EUnited KingdomUzbekistanYemen07.07.199503.04.199716.04.200104.10.198809.11.199711.05.199917.04.199506.04.199910.07.199508.03.199525.05.198815.09.199420.12.199712.03.198111.07.199525.04.199613.05.200418.04.199615.03.199526.10.199505.11.199530.04.199413.08.199211.05.19991234567891011121314151617181920212223242526AustriaBangladeshBelarusBelgiumCanadaChinaDenmarkFinlandFranceGermanyGreeceHungaryIndiaIndonesiaIranIrelandItalyJapanJordanKazakhistanKenyaRepublic of KoreaKuwaitLebanonLibyan Arab RepublicMalaysia2728293031323334353637383940414243444546474849505152MaltaMauritiusNetherlandsNigeriaNorwayOmanPhilippinesPolandQatarRomaniaSaudi ArabiaSingaporeSouth AfricaSri LankaSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaThailandTunisiaTurkeyTurkmenistanU.A.EU.KU.S.AUzbekistanAzerbaijan
Page 2 and 3: SINDHINVESTMENTPROFILE
Page 5 and 6: Dr. Ishrat UI Ebad KhanGovernor Sin
Page 7 and 8: Saleem H. MandviwallaChairman, Boar
Page 9: ForewordSBI, in a short span of tim
Page 14: Economy of SindhSindh, Pakistan’s
Page 17 and 18: Competitive Advantages of SindhKara
Page 19 and 20: Competitive Advantages of SindhLarg
Page 22 and 23: About SBISindh Board of InvestmentS
Page 24 and 25: About UsVisionTo develop and promot
Page 26: About SBIInvestment Policy and Ince
Page 31 and 32: Policy for Development of Renewable
Page 33 and 34: Public-Private Partnership Framewor
Page 35 and 36: Investment ChannelsSETTING UP LIAIS
Page 38: Highlights of EventsAbout SBI
Page 41 and 42: Highlights of Events 2011 - 2012Int
Page 43 and 44: Highlights of Events 2011 - 2012The
Page 45 and 46: Highlights of Events 2011 - 2012Sin
Page 47 and 48: Highlights of Events 2011 - 2012Sin
Page 49 and 50: Highlights of Events 2011 - 2012Liv
Page 51 and 52: Highlights of Events 2011 - 2012Roa
Page 53 and 54: Highlights of Events 2011 - 2012Dat
Page 56: About SBIInvestment SectorsProjects
Page 60 and 61: EDUCATION CITY,KARACHISindh - The L
Page 62 and 63: The Board shall exercise the powers
Page 64: Investment OpportunitiesEstablishme
Page 67 and 68: OverviewSpecial Economic Zone (SEZ)
Page 69 and 70: Major Special Economic Zones in Sin
Page 71 and 72: Khairpur Special Economic Zone (KSE
Page 73 and 74: International Special Economic Zone
Page 76 and 77: SINDH ENTERPRISEDEVELOPMENT FUND (S
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Financial SubsidySEDF’s main inte
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Sr.No NameProject Size Capacity SED
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RICESindh - The Land of Endless Opp
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The major export destinations of Si
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OverviewResearchers have found out
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RED CHILLIESSindh - The Land of End
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A number of initiatives are being t
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OverviewDates are an iconic part of
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GUAVASindh - The Land of Endless Op
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Investment OpportunitiesCold Storag
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OverviewBanana, one of the oldest c
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MANGOSindh - The Land of Endless Op
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Sindhri - The King of MangoesA Trea
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LIVESTOCKSindh - The Land of Endles
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Kamopri Goat Bari Goat Teddy GoatMi
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OverviewThe nutritional importance
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POULTRYSindh - The Land of Endless
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Pakistan produces around 834,000 to
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OverviewAcross the world, the intak
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District Sub-District/Taluka Villag
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Halal IndustryThe halal industry is
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IntroductionSindh Board of Investme
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HALALCERTIFICATIONSindh - The Land
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Guidelines1. Food manufacturer/food
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COAL RESOURCESSindh - The Land of E
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Quality of Coal ReservesCoal reserv
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• Foreign nationals concerned wit
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Investment OpportunitiesTwo investm
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OverviewPakistan is a developing an
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Current StatusPrivate Investment In
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HYDROELECTRICPOWERSindh - The Land
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Supply & Demand of ElectricityTotal
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Investment Opportunity: Small Dams
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Solar PowerIntroductionPakistan is
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S.No.MotorHPSCARPKHAIRPURTubewellDi
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Investment OpportunitiesBioethanolP
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Mineral ResourcesBeing located in t
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Introduction“Dimension stone” i
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Other Dimension Stone DepositsHuge
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GRANITESindh - The Land of Endless
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Nangarparkar area comprises of main
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Market AnalysisGranite in the form
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ARFA KARIMTECHNOPOLISSindh - The La
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State of Current Infrastructure•
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Benefits of the IT City• BearingP
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MASS TRANSITSYSTEMSSindh - The Land
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Bus Rapid TransitTitleLocationRatio
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Solid Waste ManagementIn its curren
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TourismThe travel and tourism secto
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Keenjhar LakeSindh is blessed with
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Investment Opportunity• The proje
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