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Bangladesh: Bangladesh Bank introduces a BDT 180 billion refinancing scheme for CMSMEs

Announcement

05 Feb 2026

In February 2026, the Bangladesh Bank announced a BDT 180 billion refinancing scheme to support the Cottage, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise (CMSME) sector. The scheme provides low-interest loans through banks and financial institutions.

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Number of interventions

2

0 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

2 liberalising

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Implementation date

01 Jan 2030

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 05 Feb 2026
Lending support
On 5 February 2026, the Bangladesh Bank, via SMESPD Circular Letter No. 01, announced the reduction of the budget of a refinancing scheme for the Cottage, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise (CMSME) s...
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Implementation date

05 Feb 2026

Revocation date:

31 Dec 2029

Announced: 05 Feb 2026
Lending support In force
On 5 February 2026, the Bangladesh Bank, via SMESPD Circular Letter No. 01, announced the conversion of a BDT 250 billion (USD 2.05 billion) pre-financing scheme into a BDT 180 billion (approximately ...
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