City Economic Zone
City Economic Zone is a Special Economic Zone located in Rupganj, Bangladesh, established in 2018, 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 | Rupganj, Bangladesh |
| Year Established | 2018 |
| Area | 31.60 ha hectares |
| Companies | 8 |
| Governing Authority | Invest Bangladesh Authority (BEZA merged into it with BIDA and PPPA on 20 Aug 2026, Invest Bangladesh Act 2026) |
| Status | operational |
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
City Economic Zone is listed with a sector focus including Agro Processing And Food Beverage, Textiles And Apparel, and Leather And Footwear.
About City Economic Zone
City Economic Zone, Rupganj, Narayanganj - operational private EZ of City Group (78 acres; final licence 2018); 8 industries operating.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of zone is City Economic Zone?
City Economic Zone is a Special Economic Zone.
Where is City Economic Zone located?
City Economic Zone is located in Rupganj, Bangladesh.
When was City Economic Zone established?
City Economic Zone was established in 2018.
Which governing authority is listed for City Economic Zone?
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 City Economic Zone. Confirm its current jurisdiction and remit with the authority.
Which sectors are listed for City Economic Zone?
City Economic Zone is listed with a sector focus including Agro Processing And Food Beverage, Textiles And Apparel, and Leather And Footwear.
Which benefits and incentives are recorded for City Economic Zone?
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.