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Insights shaping the
future of technology
Practical guidance on STZ licensing, investment, technology operations, manufacturing, R&D, talent and business setup in Pakistan—written for decision-makers planning real operations.
10 Years
STZ Incentives Duration
Project Scale
1.1 Million Sq Ft STZ
0% Tax
Long Term Fiscal Incentive
Smart Living
Integrated Work-Live Ecosystem
10 Years
STZ Incentives Duration
Project Scale
1.1 Million Sq Ft STZ
0% Tax
Long Term Fiscal Incentive
Smart Living
Integrated Work-Live Ecosystem
Strategic partnerships, shared innovation,
Lasting growth.
Latest insights
from ISTP
Stay updated with expert perspectives, industry trends, innovation stories, and business opportunities shaping Pakistan's technology ecosystem.
June 12, 2025
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STZA Zone Enterprise licensing: what companies need to know
Understand the initial eligibility conditions, application evidence, assessment factors and role of STZA.
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June 8, 2025
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STZA incentives explained: scope, timing and limitations
A clear explanation of the statutory benefits, commencement rules, exclusions and points that require professional confirmation.
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May 30, 2025
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Special foreign currency accounts for STZA licensees
How permitted receipts, foreign payments, local PKR payments and banking controls work under the State Bank framework.
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May 22, 2025
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Capital goods in a Special Technology Zone
What manufacturers and technology companies should verify before modelling customs, income-tax and sales-tax treatment.
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May 15, 2025
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Building an IT export operation in Islamabad
Key decisions covering legal structure, workforce, workspace, connectivity, foreign currency and delivery controls.
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May 10, 2025
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A feasibility framework for technology manufacturing in Pakistan
Assess process, utilities, equipment, imports, EHS, workforce, local sourcing and commercial viability before committing capital.
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