Magic Lies in SMEs

Magic Lies in SMEs

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Tk40,000 SME loan that changed a family's fortune

Starting with a single leased pond in Gouripur, Rafiq Islam expanded his aquaculture venture into three thriving ponds. His journey highlights how micro-targeted SME financing can catalyse rural...

Sketch of S M Mainul Kabir, managing director and CEO of SBAC Bank PLC. Sketch: TBS

SBAC Bank strengthens focus on SME financing and financial inclusion

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In praise of small

An SME product on display at a local market/fair. Photo: TBS

Tk7,800cr CMSME package wins praise, but implementation remains key

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Dr Mustafizur Rahman: SME funding welcome, but business reforms are now crucial

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SMEs: Untapped power of Bangladesh economy

Rizwan Dawood Shams, managing director of IPDC Finance PLC. Sketch: TBS

How IPDC is supporting the businesses powering Bangladesh's economy

Mohammad Mamdudur Rashid, Managing Director & CEO, United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB)

The future generation of MSMEs: How UCB is building a digital, inclusive, and sustainable ecosystem

Tanveer Mohiuddin. Sketch: TBS

Can SMEs power Bangladesh's next growth chapter?