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The corporate Connect Event aims in increasing the accessibility of MSMEs. It has impacted boosting matchmaking.
Explore how Bangladesh can leverage the circular economy to combat climate change, enhance sustainability, and secure its future against severe environmental impacts.
The report details how LightCastle catalyzes economic growth, fosters enterprise development, promotes digital transformation, advances gender equality, and enhances financial inclusion.
LightCastle Partners and iDE have recently signed a contract to provide business development assistance and credit accessibilityfor MSMEs in Bangladesh.
LightCastle signed an MoU with Agrigate Network, an agri-tech company that provides digital solutions and services to smallholder farmers, agri-input retailers, and institutional buyers.
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The last of the three-part case study on the SMART Blended Finance Program illuminates the significance of market accessibility for MSMEs and discusses how the program promoted MSMEs to a wider audience.
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This part sets the scene for MSMEs’ financial needs and explains how the blended finance program helped them overcome the financial barrier to seeking financial assistance from conventional banking institutions.
Bangladesh faces a severe water crisis, with 50% of its population lacking safe drinking water, and it’s exploring blended finance to address funding challenges as donor support declines with its change in LDC status.
Ivdad Ahmed Khan Mojlish, Managing Director at LightCastle Partners, shares some of his perspectives from leading the SMART Blended Finance Program that aimed to enhance financial inclusion, market accessibility, and business knowledge among MSMEs in Bangladesh.
The B-SkillFUL Program, funded by the Embassy of Switzerland and implemented by Swisscontact, aims to enhance the well-being of impoverished and disadvantaged workers in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh’s agricultural sector relies heavily on manual labor, with less than 2% mechanization for harvesting and planting. However, as the sector faces labor shortages, agri-mechanization is needed which can be done through innovative financing.
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