Project Description
Project Description for Public Disclosure:
The project will address multifaceted market constraints that prevent WSME entrepreneurs from getting access to finance. To create an enabling environment, it will undertake interventions aimed at both WSME entrepreneurs and financial sector staff. The main focus of the project will be:
1. Develop capacity of Bangladesh Bank to design and manage Credit Guarantee Schemes.
2. Provide advisory support for reviewing and updating women SME policies of Bangladesh Bank.
3. Build the capacity of "SME and special programs" department of Bangladesh bank to help improve women SME financing in Bangladesh.
4. Awareness raising and capacity building on CGS for stakeholders in the WSME financing ecosystem.