Bangladesh Enterprise Institute

Website: http://www.bei-bd.org/ http://www.socialenterpriseportal.org/
Contact: Md. Rashedur Rahman, Senior Research Associate
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Tel: +88 02 9892662-3 Ext 120
Adress: House-20, Road-05, Gulshan-1, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh.

About
Bangladesh Enterprise Institute is a non-profit, non-political research centre. Established in October 2000, the Institute has established for itself a reputation for excellence in its research and advocacy work focusing on the growth of private enterprise in Bangladesh. BEI has a particular interest in the support and growth of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs), which have the potential to be the engine of economic growth in Bangladesh.

Program description:
1. Advice young entrepreneurs to develop focused business plan 2. Advocacy with the government and regulatory bodies for establishment of the venture including registration process etc. 3. Internship opportunity at BEI to learn issues related to private sector development
Next Workshops: January 11, 2010 to January 2010

Participants:
Young people who are: 1.The age between 18-35 years old; 2.Unemployment, underemployment;3. Have passionate to be entrepreneur;4. Have an available business idea or plan; 5.Lack of business experience or skills 6. Can’t access another support.
Provides business and entrepreneurship consultancy, ‘one on one’ business mentoring to the youth

Applications:
Generally, sending BEI the completed reply form attached with the invitation either in fax or email.