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Table 9 Definition of SMEs

From: Conceptual mapping of shared value creation by the private commercial banks in Bangladesh

Business Segment

Sector

Business Size (BDT)

Fixed Asset other than

Land & Building

Employed Manpower

(Not above)

Cottage Enterprise

Manufacturing (Predominant Family Labor)

Up to 500,00

10

Micro Enterprise

Manufacturing

500,000 – 5,000,000

10–24

Service

Less than 500, 000

10

Trade

Less than 500, 000

5

Small Enterprise

Manufacturing

5,000,000–100,000,000

25–99

Service

500,000 – 10,000,000

10–49

Trade

500,000 – 10,000,000

6–10

Medium Enterprise

Manufacturing

100,000,000 – 300,000,000

100–250

Service

10,000,000 – 150,000,000

50–100

Trade

10,000,000 – 150,000,000

11–50

  1. Source: Bangladesh Bank SMESPD Circular No. 01, dated 19 June 2011, Quoted in Annual Report of Dhaka Bank Limited (2015), p. 84