The ‘Invest Bangladesh’ authority has issued land handover certificates to five industrial enterprises for plots allocated to them within the National Special Economic Zone (NSEZ) in Mirsharai, Chattogram.
The certificates were formally handed over to the representatives of these companies during an event held at 11:00 AM on Sunday (October 18) at the economic zone’s conference room.
The recipient companies are: Rancon Lubricants Limited, Hamko Corporation Limited, OptimaPlast Limited, Savoy Food & Agro Industries Limited, and Golden Food & Agro Industries Limited.
The event was presided over by Saleh Ahmad, Member (Industrial Zone Wing) of the ‘Invest Bangladesh’ authority and Additional Secretary. The welcome address was delivered by the authority’s Director, Mohammad Zakaria Mithu, while the proceedings were moderated by Assistant Director Iftekhar Mahmud.
Prior to this, on October 16 and 17, officials from the authority’s Estate and Planning wing visited the economic zone to physically hand over the allocated land to the respective companies. The formal signing and exchange of the land handover certificates took place during Sunday’s event.
Al Amin Talukdar (Project Coordinator and Manager) signed on behalf of Rancon Lubricants Limited, while A.T.M. Mostafa (Managing Director) and G.M. Ekramul Haque (Managing Director) signed for Hamko Corporation Limited and OptimaPlast Limited, respectively. Mohammad Zakaria Mithu, Director (Estate), signed on behalf of the authority for these companies.
Additionally, Nizamuddin Mahadi Hasan (General Manager) signed on behalf of Savoy Food & Agro Industries Limited, and M.D. Rakibul Matin (Director) signed for Golden Food & Agro Industries Limited. For these two companies, the authority was represented by Deputy Director (Investment Development-5) Rakibul Islam, who served as the signatory. At the event, representatives from the investing firms stated that the infrastructure and investment-friendly environment of the national special economic zone are encouraging them to expedite their plans for establishing factories and commencing production operations.
In his remarks, the chairperson, Saleh Ahmad, noted that Bangladesh’s economy would advance through the joint efforts of the public and private sectors. He thanked the investing firms and assured them of full support from the ‘Invest Bangladesh’ authority in rapidly establishing industrial units and creating employment opportunities.
The event was attended by officials from the ‘Invest Bangladesh’ authority—including Deputy Directors Monira Yasmin, Kazi Md. Mohsin Uzzal, and Reza-e-Rabbi; Assistant Director Md. Muhtasim Sad; Junior Urban Planner Md. Shahadat Hossain; and Investigation and Survey Consultant Md. Jamal Hossain—along with other staff from the headquarters and regional offices, as well as journalists from various media outlets.
