A team of Land Department and Zone Management of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Economic Zones Development & Management Company (KP-EZDMC) has handed over a cheque for land procurement to the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Buner for establishment of the marble city in the district, said a press release issued here on Sunday.
Buner Marble City (BMC) would be a 126 acre Economic Zone. with its adjoining districts of Swat, Lower & upper Dir, Malakand, Mardan, Swabi and adjoining districts has an estimated GDP of USD 1.7 billion and a population of around 15 million people.
Upon colonization, BMC was expected to attract an investment of USD 3 million and create approximately 3,000 direct and indirect jobs.—APP