Cottage, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (CMSMEs) are considered as
engines of growth and drivers of innovation worldwide. They play a significant role in driving
economic growth and generating jobs. In Bangladesh, the sector is actually changing the face of
the economy. CMSMEs are playing a vital role for the country’s accelerated Industrialization
and economic growth, employment generation and reducing poverty. Growth of this sector is
fully dependent on proper and timely financing to meet the financial requirement of the
entrepreneurs. Scope of Financing in CMSME Sector is huge. Government of Bangladesh and
Central Bank always give special emphasis on this sector.
Standard Bank Limited has been giving special priority in this sector since the very beginning. It
has been serving thousands of CMSMEs of the country by its huge network of 138 (One hundred
thirty eight) Branches all over the country.