Business desk :
Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has crossed its investment, export and employment targets in the just concluded fiscal year 2018-19 (FY19).
In the last fiscal, the operating enterprises of eight Export Processing Zones (EPZs) of BEPZA gained an investment of US$ 333.38 million, exported goods worth $ 7524.11 million and created employment opportunities for 19,548 Bangladeshi nationals, said a press release.
As per the Annual Performance Agreement (APA) signed between BEPZA and Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the target was fixed $ 300 million in investment, US$ 6500 million in export earnings and generating employment opportunities for 15,000 Bangladeshi nationals.
Among those, Chattogram EPZ gained $ 75.69 million, Dhaka EPZ $ 76.14 million, Mongla EPZ $ 10.14 million, Cumilla EPZ $ 31.08 million, Uttara EPZ $ 31.02 million, Ishwardi EPZ $ 8.18 million, Adamjee EPZ $ 50.22 million and Karnaphuli EPZ gained $ 50.90 million.
The cumulative investment stands at $ 5014.23 million until June 2019 in the eight EPZs of BEPZA.
From July 2018 to June 2019, BEPZA crossed the target of $ 6500 million by achieving $ 1024.11 million more. The total export earning stands at $ 7524.11 million. Among those, Chattogram EPZ earned $2391.69, Dhaka EPZ $2206.31 million, Mongla EPZ $89.44 million, Cumilla EPZ $490.76 million, Uttara EPZ $293.76 million, Ishwardi EPZ $150.22 million, Adamjee EPZ $826.40 million and Karnaphuli EPZ $1075.52 million.
Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has crossed its investment, export and employment targets in the just concluded fiscal year 2018-19 (FY19).
In the last fiscal, the operating enterprises of eight Export Processing Zones (EPZs) of BEPZA gained an investment of US$ 333.38 million, exported goods worth $ 7524.11 million and created employment opportunities for 19,548 Bangladeshi nationals, said a press release.
As per the Annual Performance Agreement (APA) signed between BEPZA and Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the target was fixed $ 300 million in investment, US$ 6500 million in export earnings and generating employment opportunities for 15,000 Bangladeshi nationals.
Among those, Chattogram EPZ gained $ 75.69 million, Dhaka EPZ $ 76.14 million, Mongla EPZ $ 10.14 million, Cumilla EPZ $ 31.08 million, Uttara EPZ $ 31.02 million, Ishwardi EPZ $ 8.18 million, Adamjee EPZ $ 50.22 million and Karnaphuli EPZ gained $ 50.90 million.
The cumulative investment stands at $ 5014.23 million until June 2019 in the eight EPZs of BEPZA.
From July 2018 to June 2019, BEPZA crossed the target of $ 6500 million by achieving $ 1024.11 million more. The total export earning stands at $ 7524.11 million. Among those, Chattogram EPZ earned $2391.69, Dhaka EPZ $2206.31 million, Mongla EPZ $89.44 million, Cumilla EPZ $490.76 million, Uttara EPZ $293.76 million, Ishwardi EPZ $150.22 million, Adamjee EPZ $826.40 million and Karnaphuli EPZ $1075.52 million.
