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Welcome
to
Presentation on
Bangladeshs SMEs
Md. Zahir Ahmed
Deputy Secretary
Ministry of Industries
Bangladesh
Map of Bangladesh
Parliament Building
National Animal
National Emblem
National Logo
Bangladesh At a Glance
Official Name
Government
Area
Location
Boundary
Between 200 34' and 260 38' north latitude and between 880 01'
and 920 41' east longitude.
Standard Time
Population/Literacy
Population Growth Rate
Poverty Rate
Total Labor Force
Inflation Rate
Unemployment Rate
Poverty Rate
GMT+6 hours
160.7 million /62.30%
1.37
24.80%
6.10 Crore
6.41%
4.3%
24.80%
North: India; West: India; South: Bay of Bengal; East: India and Myanmar
Economic Data
Item
GDP Growth
Rate
880
976
1110
1236
1384
Inflation Rate
6.66%
10.36
6.78%
15.31
7.35%
21.50
6.41%
25.02
5.61%
31.10
Foreign Reserve
(Billion US$)
Major Items
Readymade garments
Fish, shrimps and prawns
Jute manufactures
Leather and leather manufactures
Raw jute
Tea
Furnace oil,naphtha and bitumin
Fertilizer
Handicraft
Others
% of Total Export
78.40
3.10
3.40
2.80
1.20
0.01
0.60
0.10
0.01
10.40
Major Import
Items
Major Import Items
Sl
Major Items
% of total import
11.74
9.05
6.66
Raw cotton
6.24
Edible oil
4.92
Fertilizer
4.13
4.09
Chemical
3.62
Yarn
4.14
10
Food Grains
2.7
Type of Enterprises
Number of Enterprises
No of Employment
Total Enterprises
78,68,565 (100%)
24500850 (100%)
Cottage Industries
68,42,884 (87.52%)
13168327 (53.75% )
Micro Enterprises
1,04,007 (1.33%)
558870 (2.28%)
Small Enterprises
8,59,318 (10.99%)
6600685 (26.94%)
Medium Enterprises
7,106 (0.09%)
706112 (2.88%)
Large Enterprises
5,250 (0.07%)
3466856 (14.15%)
SME Strategy
Implementation of poverty alleviation programs and
strategies is a systematic and continuous effort in
Bangladesh. Rapid and sustainable growth of SMEs is the
undoubtedly one vehicle for accelerating economic growth
to the point of having a measurable impact in the way of
reduction of poverty and unemployment, generation of
more employment.
SME Definition
Category
Manufacturing
Service
Source: Industrial Policy 2016
Small
Medium
Indicators
75 Lac - 15 Crore
15 Crore - 50 Crore
Replacement cost
31-120
121 - 300
No. of workers
10 Lac - 2 Crore
2 Crore - 30 Crore
Replacement cost
16 -50
51 - 120
No. of workers
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7.
Ministry of Industries
Departments/Divisions/
Corporations
Financial Institutions
Provide credit facilities
SMEs
CURRENT CONDITIONS
The lower limit of SME credit for refinancing facilities is reduced to Tk.50,000.
Financing to cluster based industries has been enhanced. Each bank and NBFIs
have been instructed to take overall responsibility for at least one cluster
development. At the same time one bank in each district has been asked to play
lead role in this regard.
Financing to agriculture based industries has been enhanced and expanded.
Banks and NBFIs are advised to consider reasonable grace period on SME sector
while formulating their SME credit policies.
SME monitoring cells have been formed in each branch of Bangladesh Bank
including the SME and Special Program Division. Each Bank and NBFIs also have
SME monitoring cell in operation.
All persons with disabilities including visually impaired persons and persons
involved in creative writing, publication and marketing with entrepreneurship are
offered opportunities for low interest rate (bank rate +5 percent) financing from
the Bangladesh
Bank Fund under the small enterprise sector of the SME and Special Program
Division of Bangladesh Bank.
Along with small and medium entrepreneur, the micro entrepreneurs also have
been provided opportunities for medium and long term credit facilities from JICA
supported two tier funds under FSPDSME project.
CURRENT CONDITIONS
(CONTD.)
Thank You