PROJECT

Projects

Summary of Advisory Services Project Information

Project Number

599076

Primary Business Area

Access To Finance

Disclosure Date

Nov 21, 2013

Country

Bangladesh

Region

South Asia

IFC Approval Date

Jun 10, 2013

Status

Completed

Estimated Total Budget

$849,985.00
(Project budget includes all project-funded activities)

Last Updated Date

Jun 12, 2021

Project Estimated End Date

Jun 30, 2016

Project Description

The project is aimed at increasing the Banks capabilities in lending to small and medium enterprises through the use of automated processes and by making better use of portfolio information. As part of the overall strengthening of the bank, the project will also help achieve better understanding of client needs and thereby increase access to finance for small enterprises, by helping the Bank reach out to SMEs efficiently. In the longer term, this may also lead to better terms and conditions for loans to SMEs through the banks increased processing efficiency and better understanding of its clients through data mining.

Development Results