MSMEs Analysis Report

UNFAVOURABLE GOVERNMENT POLICIES-IMPACT Micro Enterprises Small and Medium Enterprises Others Embargo on loan facilities Interest rate Banning of important of goods Custom duties Withdrawal of subsidies Trade permit High fuel price Banning of importation of goods Prohibition of sales of certain... Traffic control OTHERS SPECIFY EMBARGO ON LOAN FACILITIES HIGH INTEREST RATE BANNING OF IMPORTATION OF GOODS CUSTOM DUTIES PROHIBITION OF SALES OF CERTAIN GOODS WITHDRAWAL OF SUBSIDIES TRADE PERMIT Taxes Demolition Power supply 0 10,000,000 20,000,000 Key Observations: TRAFFIC LAWS HIGH TAXES DEMOLITION HIGH ELECTRICITY TARIFF 0 10,000 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 • • High fuel price, taxes, and power supply are the top unfavourable policies for Micro enterprises. These reflect challenging operating environment for MEs and importance of policies that mitigate these challenges. High electricity tariff, high taxes, and high interest rate are top unfavourable policies for SMEs. These reflect the challenges of formalization, including access to the financial markets, and the importance of financial market initiatives in mitigating these challenges for SMEs. nbs NATIONAL BUREAU OF STATISTICS

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