The Special Technology Zones Authority Act, 2021 received assent from President Arif Alvi on 6th October 2021 and was promulgated as an Act of the Parliament. STZA has been set up to ensure the development of scientific and technological ecosystem through development of zones to accelerate technology development in the country. The purpose of the STZA Act is to provide institutional and legislative support for the technology sector with internationally competitive and export-oriented structures and eco-systems, to attract foreign direct investment, develop collaborative eco-system connecting academia, research and technology industry.
This ordinance is taken into effect by the President Mr. Arif Alvi in 2020, to ensure the development of scientific and technological ecosystem through development of zone to accelerate technology development in the country and explains the functions of STZA comprehensively.
The Special Technology Zones Authority (Qualification and Approval) Rules, 2021 provide the framework for licensing, approval, categorization and administration of Zone Enterprises and Zone Developers. The Qualification and Approval Rules were notified with the approval of the Federal Government on 28th July 2021.
New State Life Tower, Plot#61, 16th Floor, F-7/4, Islamabad.
Name:
LEOS Technology Zone
Location:
Lehtrar Road, Nilore, Islamabad
Area:
225,562 Sq Ft 19.23 acres.
Declared on:
8th November 2024
POC Name:
Muhammad Asad Saleem
POC Email:
Address:
Name:
Khanpur Industrial Project
Location:
Haripur, KPK
Area:
199,174 Sq Ft of existing and proposed infrastructure ,197 Acres.
Declared on:
12th September 2024
POC Name:
Asif Iqbal CFO/Company Secretary
POC Email:
Name:
Capital Smart Technology Zone (Silicon Village), Rawalpindi
Location:
Rawalpindi, Punjab
Area:
127.49 acres of land parcel with 145,000 Sq Ft leasable area
Declared on:
9th August 2024
POC Name:
Mr. Abid Kabir Cheema
POC Email:
Name:
Mindbridge STZ, Lahore
Location:
Lahore, Punjab
Area:
277,476 Sq Ft (3x buildings) of existing and proposed buildings on a land parcel measuring 2.67 acres
Declared on:
9th August 2024
POC Name:
Mr. Yousuf Aqeel
POC Email:
Name:
Tech 7 STZ, Islamabad
Location:
Federal Islamabad
Area:
1,096,112 Sq Ft of covered area (G+6 along with 1x Basement Floor and 1x Mezzanine Floor)
Declared on:
9th August 2024
POC Name:
Mr. Muhammad Safdar
POC Email:
Name:
NUST STZ, Islamabad
Location:
Federal Islamabad
Area:
283,180 Sq Ft (3x buildings) of existing and under construction buildings on land parcels measuring 8 acres and 5 acres.
Declared on:
9th August 2024
POC Name:
Mr. Emmad Ahsan Mr. Kamran Ashraf
POC Email:
Address:
