BEPZA's own Economic Zone in Mirsarai Chittagong

Bangladesh Export Processing Zone Authority (BEPZA) is going to establish and Economic Zone (EZ) in Mirsarai, Chittagong. This zone will be one of the important among all the Economic Zones of Bangladesh. On 18^th May 2017 BEPZA, BEZA and Chief Co-coordinator (SDG Affairs) of Prime Minister’s Office signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The BEPZA Economic Zone has started its journey through the signing.

BEZA (Bangladesh Economic Zone Authority) allocated 1150 acres of land to BEPZA for setting up this economic zone in Mirsarai, Chattogram. Number of industrial plots in this zone will be 850. Approximate investment amount in the economic zone will be around 4.5 billion US$ and it will create employment opportunities for around 5 Lac peoples. BEPZA is already a brand for local or foreign investors; the BEPZA EZ will be one of the important attractive zones to all the investors.

This economic zone will be able to achieve good reputations, efficiency in home and abroad since BEPZA is very expertise in setting up industrial zones, its development and operation. BEPZA is marching ahead successfully and set a unique example in attracting investment in the country for others to emulate. At present there are total eight Export Processing Zones located various areas in the country which are already been famed as Bonanza for the Investment. During the last 2009-16 period, BEPZA has attained US$ 2667.60 million investment in growth of 179.19%. Total export earned US$ 38330.99 with growth of 216.57% and generated employment facility for 2,55,118 peoples of growth 123.29%.

The Government of Bangladesh has planned to establish 100 public and private economic zones across the country which is a new concept of investment. BEZA aims to establish economic zones in all the potential areas in Bangladesh including backward and underdeveloped regions. The BEZA (Bangladesh Economic Zone Authority) is attached with the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) and is mandated to establish, license, operate, manage and control economic zones in Bangladesh.

Due to scarcity of land in all the EPZs located in Dhaka and Chittagong, it became very difficult to allot new industrial plots to the local and foreign investors. This problem will be solved and it will be possible to allocate plots to the potential Investors of BEPZA in Chittagong area. Moreover the professionalism and experience of BEPZA will expedite the development and maintenance of this Economic Zone.

BEPZA is also playing an important and excellent role in women empowerment and socio-economic development and progress. Till April 2017 around 4,63,000 Bangladeshi nationals are working in the 462 operational enterprises of eight EPZ in the country and among them 64% are female. In the last fiscal year, the all the Export Processing Zone gained US$ 404.36 million investment and exported goods worth US$ 6676.32 million. BEPZA is relentlessly working to increase and diversification of export, generation of employment by attracting investment in the country.

There will be smart road connectivity from Dhaka-Chittagong national highway to the BEPZA Economic Zone. The zone area is 65 KMs away from Chittagong / Chattogram Sea Port, 70 KMS away from Chittagong EPZ (CEPZ), 77 KMs from Chittagong International Airport and 199 KMs from Dhaka city.

Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA):

BEPZA COMPLEX, HOUSE: 19/D, ROAD: 6 

DHANMONDI R/A, DHAKA, BANGLADESH

Phone: +88-02-9670530, 9675489, 9675410, 9672969

PABX: +880 2 9613459, 9613467, 9613462

Fax: +880 2 9661849, 9673020, 9665545

Email: chairman@bepza.org / chairman@bepza.gov.bd 

member-ip@bepza.org / member.ip@bepza.gov.bd

gm-ip@bepza.org / gm.ip@bepza.gov.bd

gm-pr@bepza.org / gm.pr@bepza.gov.bd

Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA):

Level 12, Monem Business District

111, Bir Uttam C.R. Dutta Road

Karwanbazar, Dhaka-1205, Bangladesh

Phone: +88-02-9632482

BEPZA Economic Zone Site (BEPZA EZ):

Mirsarai, Chattogram

Phone: +88-02-9665326

Fax: +880-02-9663020

Email: pd.ez@bepza.gov.bd

For more information please visit the official website of BEZA and BEPZA.

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