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Hosendi Economic Zone gets pre-qualification certificate
DHAKA, Jan 7, 2019 (BSS) – Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) today gave pre-qualification certificate to private-run Hosendi Economic Zone located at Hosendi union under Gazaria upazila in Munshiganj district.
BEZA Executive Chairman Paban Chowdhury handed over the certificate, which leads a step ahead to get final license, to Hosendi Economic Zone Chairman and Managing Director Shampa Rahman at a function at BEZA office here.
Fazlur Rahman, Chairman of City Group, a leading business house which is developing the Hosendi Economic Zone, attended the function.
The zone is being established on 108 acres of land on the bank of river Meghna and adjacent to Dhaka-Chattogram highway. It is 25 kilometer away from capital Dhaka and 150 kilometer distant from Chattogram sea port by road. Taka 10 thousand crore has been invested initially for building 10 industrial units in the zone.
Speaking on the occasion, BEZA executive chairman said investors from home and aboard are giving significant response in developing economic zones in the country.
BEZA has already given license to seven private economic zones, he added.
Paban Chowdhury expressed his hope that Hosendi Economic Zone will become an effective one to encourage rapid economic development through increase and diversification of industry, employment, production and export.
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