East West Special Economic Zone
East West Special Economic Zone is a Special Economic Zone located in Keraniganj, 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 | Keraniganj, Bangladesh |
| Year Established | 2010 |
| Area | 41.60 ha hectares |
| Companies | 1 |
| 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
East West Special Economic Zone is listed with a sector focus including Textiles And Apparel, Leather And Footwear, and Agro Processing And Food Beverage.
About East West Special Economic Zone
East West Special Economic Zone, Keraniganj, Dhaka - operational private SEZ of Bashundhara Group (102.69 acres; final licence).
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of zone is East West Special Economic Zone?
East West Special Economic Zone is a Special Economic Zone.
Where is East West Special Economic Zone located?
East West Special Economic Zone is located in Keraniganj, Bangladesh.
When was East West Special Economic Zone established?
East West Special Economic Zone was established in 2010.
Which governing authority is listed for East West Special 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 East West Special Economic Zone. Confirm its current jurisdiction and remit with the authority.
Which sectors are listed for East West Special Economic Zone?
East West Special Economic Zone 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 East West Special 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.