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China’s Upcoming City Near Karachi: A Potential Game Changer for Pakistan’s Real Estate Sector

China’s ambitious plan to construct an entirely new city near Karachi is set to reshape Pakistan’s real estate landscape, marking the beginning of a new era of investment. With multi-billion dollar investments planned in coastal infrastructure, healthcare, and industrial zones, the region surrounding Karachi is emerging as a prime hotspot for property development and foreign interest.

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At the center of this transformation is the Karachi Coastal Development Zone (KCDZ), which is being developed with an investment of approximately $3 billion from China. This large-scale project is expected to feature modern residential and commercial buildings, smart infrastructure, green spaces, and enhanced port facilities. The development is designed to position Karachi’s coastline as a world-class smart urban zone, stimulating international investment and driving up real estate values in the area.

Another major initiative is the creation of a medical city within the Dhabeji Economic Zone. Backed by a $1 billion investment, this healthcare-focused city will include hospitals, diagnostic centers, medical research and education institutions, and residential facilities for staff. The establishment of this city is expected to significantly boost demand for housing and essential services along the Karachi-Hyderabad corridor, creating ripple effects across the local real estate sector.

In addition to these developments, the defunct Pakistan Steel Mills land is being repurposed into a vast industrial park spanning 1,500 acres. This park will host manufacturing units, warehouses, logistics facilities, and supporting commercial and residential infrastructure. The transformation is likely to accelerate growth in nearby areas such as Steel Town, Port Qasim, and Bin Qasim, revitalizing previously underdeveloped zones.

These projects are all interconnected through the broader framework of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Enhanced road networks, energy supply, and trade routes under CPEC are driving the establishment of Special Economic Zones and attracting both domestic and international investors. The real estate market in regions like Gharo, Thatta, Korangi Creek, and Bin Qasim is gaining momentum as infrastructure improves and development intensifies.

In this rapidly evolving market, smart investment decisions require access to accurate and timely information. The rise of digital property platforms offering verified listings, market insights, and secure transactions is becoming essential for buyers and investors navigating this dynamic landscape. As Karachi transforms into a regional investment hub, those equipped with the right tools and insights will be best positioned to capitalize on the opportunities ahead.

Arslan Siddiqui

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