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New SME helpline centre opened at BWCCI

Friday, 14 September 2007


"Easy access to information and e-business is the key to the development of women entrepreneurs in Bangladesh," said a speaker at the launching ceremony of a SME Helpline Outreach Center. "In order to ensure an easy access by women SMEs to the information technology as well as business network, the relevant infrastructure facilities is necessary."
The event was jointly organized by Bangladesh Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BWCCI) and the SME Cell under the Ministries of Industries (MoI) at the conference room of BWCCI. Dr. Mohammad Ayub Miah, the additional secretary of MoI and Managing Director of SME Foundation inaugurated the center at the premises of BWCCI in Gulshan in Dhaka.
BWCCI's President Selima Ahmad chaired the launching ceremony which was attended by representatives from different stakeholders like public officials, women entrepreneurs, journalists and business leaders.
The new SME helpline center at BWCCI is among the 32 centers being established in Bangladesh to facilitate SMEs with the required information.