Comilla Economic Zone (CEZ)
Comilla Economic Zone (CEZ) is a Special Economic Zone located in Meghna, Bangladesh, established in 2015, 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 | Meghna, Bangladesh |
| Year Established | 2015 |
| Area | 361.0 hectares |
| Companies | 2 |
| Governing Authority | Invest Bangladesh Authority (BEZA merged into it with BIDA and PPPA on 20 Aug 2026, Invest Bangladesh Act 2026) |
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.
About Comilla Economic Zone (CEZ)
Comilla Economic Zone (CEZ), Meghna, Cumilla - operational private EZ of Meghna Group of Industries (361 acres beside the Meghna river; 12th private EZ licensed); a planned $800m three-factory investment faces gas and power connection delays.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of zone is Comilla Economic Zone (CEZ)?
Comilla Economic Zone (CEZ) is a Special Economic Zone.
Where is Comilla Economic Zone (CEZ) located?
Comilla Economic Zone (CEZ) is located in Meghna, Bangladesh.
When was Comilla Economic Zone (CEZ) established?
Comilla Economic Zone (CEZ) was established in 2015.
Which governing authority is listed for Comilla Economic Zone (CEZ)?
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 Comilla Economic Zone (CEZ). Confirm its current jurisdiction and remit with the authority.
Which benefits and incentives are recorded for Comilla Economic Zone (CEZ)?
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.