Economic Development

Small enterprise development, agriculture, irrigation, fisheries, food security and livelihoods.

What we do

  1. Small Enterprise Development (SME)

    DPDS worked with Bangladesh Bank on Innovation in MSME Financing during the Post-COVID-19 Situation (2020–2021). The assignment, under ADB technical assistance TA 9068-BAN, focused on strengthening the capacities of SME stakeholders to access bank financing and services.

  2. Agriculture & Rural Development, Irrigation, Fisheries & Aquaculture

    DPDS provided design and supervision consultancy for the LGED part of the Rangpur Division Agriculture and Rural Development Project, financed by the Islamic Development Bank (2022–2023), and for its remaining works (2024). For IMED, it carried out in-depth monitoring of the establishment of 13 buffer go-downs for fertiliser distribution (2020).

  3. Food Security & Livelihood

    DPDS served as services provider for the distribution of household silos and related services under the Modern Food Storage Facilities Project (MFSP). The work was for the Directorate General of Food, with World Bank financing, from 2016 to 2020.

Selected assignments

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Completed

Design and Supervision Consultancy Services (Remaining Works), Rangpur Division Agriculture and Rural Development Project (LGED Part)

Local Government Engineering Department (LGED)

Funded byThe Islamic Development Bank · January 2024 – September 2024
Completed

Design and Supervision Consultancy Services, Rangpur Division Agriculture and Rural Development Project (LGED Part)

Local Government Engineering Department (LGED)

Funded byThe Islamic Development Bank · January 2022 – December 2023
Completed

Services Provider for the Distribution of Household Silos and Related Services, Modern Food Storage Facilities Project (MFSP)

Directorate General of Food

Funded byThe World Bank · July 2016 – June 2020
  1. Innovation in MSME Financing during the Post-COVID-19 Situation

    Bangladesh Bank · 2020 – 2021

    Funded byAsian Development Bank
  2. In-depth Monitoring, 'Establishment of 13 Buffer Go-downs for Facilitating Fertiliser Distribution (1st Revised)'

    IMED, Ministry of Planning · 2020

    Funded byDevelopment Fund GOB

All projects

Funders and agencies

  • The Islamic Development Bank
  • Asian Development Bank
  • Government of Bangladesh
  • The World Bank
  • Local Government Engineering Department (LGED)
  • Bangladesh Bank

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