ɪt wʌz sədʒˈɛstᵻd ɪt ʃˌʊd biː tˈɜːnd ˌɪntʊ ɐ tˈæksfɹˈiː ɪndˈʌstɹɪəl zˈoʊn, dɪzˈaɪnd tʊ ɐtɹˈækt fˈɔːɹən hˈaɪ tˈɛk fˈɜːmz, ænd ɛmplˈɔɪɪŋ sˈɪpɹɪəts fɹʌm bˈoʊθ ðə ɡɹˈiːk ænd tˈɜːkɪʃ kəmjˈuːnᵻɾiz ɔnðɪ ˈaɪlənd.
It was suggested it should be turned into a tax-free industrial zone, designed to attract foreign high tech firms, and employing Cypriots from both the Greek and Turkish communities on the island.