Araihazar Economic Zone – 2
Araihazar Economic Zone – 2 is a Special Economic Zone located in Araihazar, Bangladesh, established in 2010, with Invest Bangladesh Authority (BEZA merged into it with BIDA and PPPA on 20 Aug 2026, Invest Bangladesh Act 2026) listed as its governing authority.
Key Facts
| Type | Special Economic Zone |
|---|---|
| Location | Araihazar, Bangladesh |
| Year Established | 2010 |
| Area | 161.90 ha hectares |
| Governing Authority | Invest Bangladesh Authority (BEZA merged into it with BIDA and PPPA on 20 Aug 2026, Invest Bangladesh Act 2026) |
| Status | under_construction |
Recorded Benefits and Incentives
10-year regressive income-tax holiday for units (100/100/80/70/60/50/40/30/20/10%); duty-free import of capital machinery, construction materials and raw materials; 80% VAT rebate on utility services; 100% foreign ownership; full repatriation of capital, profits and dividends; one-stop services.
Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.
Recorded Sector Focus
Araihazar Economic Zone – 2 is listed with a sector focus including Textiles And Apparel, Leather And Footwear, and Agro Processing And Food Beverage.
About Araihazar Economic Zone – 2
Araihazar Economic Zone-2, Narayanganj - government EZ of 400 acres adjacent to Araihazar EZ-1 (1,010.9 acres); under development.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of zone is Araihazar Economic Zone – 2?
Araihazar Economic Zone – 2 is a Special Economic Zone.
Where is Araihazar Economic Zone – 2 located?
Araihazar Economic Zone – 2 is located in Araihazar, Bangladesh.
When was Araihazar Economic Zone – 2 established?
Araihazar Economic Zone – 2 was established in 2010.
Which governing authority is listed for Araihazar Economic Zone – 2?
SEZ Explorer records Invest Bangladesh Authority (BEZA merged into it with BIDA and PPPA on 20 Aug 2026, Invest Bangladesh Act 2026) as the governing authority for Araihazar Economic Zone – 2. Confirm its current jurisdiction and remit with the authority.
Which sectors are listed for Araihazar Economic Zone – 2?
Araihazar Economic Zone – 2 is listed with a sector focus including Textiles And Apparel, Leather And Footwear, and Agro Processing And Food Beverage.
Which benefits and incentives are recorded for Araihazar Economic Zone – 2?
SEZ Explorer's current record lists: 10-year regressive income-tax holiday for units (100/100/80/70/60/50/40/30/20/10%); duty-free import of capital machinery, construction materials and raw materials; 80% VAT rebate on utility services; 100% foreign ownership; full repatriation of capital, profits and dividends; one-stop services. Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.