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35225-013: SME Sector Development (Program Loan)
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The objective of SMESDP is to support government efforts to foster development of the SME sector by strengthening the policy environment for SMEs and improving SMEs' access to credit and related services. This will enable the sector to attain its full potential for contributing to sustainable economic growth and, through generation of employment, the reduction in poverty.... Read More
| Country |
Bangladesh |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 35225-013 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Technical Assistance Loan |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Closed |
| Approval Numbers |
TA No. 4507 Loan No. 2150 Loan No. 2149 Loan No. 2148 |
| Approval Date | 20 Dec 2004 |
| Closing Date | 21 Jun 2010 |
| ADB Financing ($ thousand) | 50,600 |
| Geographical Location | Nationwide |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Industry and trade / Small and Medium Enterprise Development |
| Thematic Classification | Economic growth Private sector development |
| Safeguard Categories |
Environment: FI |
Results Delivered
| Microfinance loan accounts opened / end borrowers reached (number) | 3,264 |
The results data reported above are limited to ADB's core sectors, as defined under Strategy 2020 and tracked through indicators in the ADB Results Framework. For definitions of results indicators, please see the ADB Results Framework Indicators Definition.
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Responsible ADB Officer
Virgilio T. Velasco
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Responsible ADB Department
South Asia Department
Responsible ADB Divisions
Bangladesh Resident Mission
Executing Agencies
Ministry of Finance
Mr. Amalendu Mukharjee
PDS Creation Date
13 Nov 2006
Last PDS Update
08 Sep 2011