The "Special Economic Zone" status implies a streamlined, one-stop-shop approach to business facilitation.

A. Regulatory & Administrative Support

• One-Stop Shop (OSS): A single point of contact for all government-related services, including:
  • Business registration and licensing.
  • Investment permits and renewals.
  • Work permits for expatriate staff.
  • Customs clearance services directly within the zone.
• Dedicated Customs Office: Facilitates swift import of raw materials and export of finished goods, minimizing delays.

B. Financial Incentives

KSEZ offers some of the most competitive incentives in the region:

• Corporate Income Tax Holiday: Up to 10 years of tax exemption.
• Duty-Free Import: Exemption from customs duty and other taxes on the import of:
  • Capital goods (machinery, equipment).
  • Construction materials.
  • Raw materials and inputs for production intended for export.
• Loss Carry-Forward: Ability to carry forward losses for half of the tax holiday period.
• Export Incentives: Access to various export finance and guarantee schemes.
• Remittance: Facilitated repatriation of profits and dividends.

C. Operational & Logistics Support

• On-Site Logistics & Warehousing: Access to logistics companies and storage facilities, including temperature-controlled warehouses.
• Banking & Finance: Branches or service points of commercial banks located within the zone.
• Security: 24/7 professional security for the entire zone and individual facilities.