Bangladesh, Oct. 19 -- The launching of the first ever Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) toolkit pilot project by the United Nations Global Contact (UNGC) in partnership with local banks and other development partners could not have been timelier and more to the point. The UN body partnered with international bodies like the ILO and UNICEF and local partners like the BRAC Bank, Global Compact Network for Bangladesh (GCNB) and DBL Group with the professed aim of sustainability of SME business in the country. A SME Sustainability Day was observed last Monday, the first time in Bangladesh, thereby bringing to the fore SME affairs and their importance in the economy. Be it job creation or business propagation, SMEs hold a key to the advancement...