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Taking the specific issues of SMEs
into consideration:
evaluating the « DPP orienté PME »
in Senegal
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The SME sector in Senegal:
90% of all
enterprises in
Senegal are
SMEs!
SME sector’s contribution to
national value creation1:
 33% of the national GDP
 42% of total employment
 2003: 85,000 registered
SMEs
 2010: 258,000 SMEs
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Ansgar Josef Cordier
Ministry of Trade, Enterprises and Informal Sector
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Objectives of PACC-PME/PMF:
 Business environment
 BDS quality
 Entrepreneurs’ competencies
 Access to appropriate funding
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 Business environment
Dialogue platform caters SME issues:
 Reform of current tax legislation
 Modification of VAT payment scheme
 Reform of prevailing customs regime
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 Why did we use the “PPD Wheel” for evaluating
the “SME-oriented PPD”?
 Apply a proven evaluation tool
 Taking stock: what has been achieved?
 Benchmark with other PPD experiences
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 “PPD Wheel” categories applied for evaluation
Mandate and institutional
alignment
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Development Partners
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Structure and
participation
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Sector specific
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Champion(s) and
leadership
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Facilitation and
management
Sub-national
Monitoring and evaluation
Outputs
Outreach and
communication
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 Strengths:
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Monitoring &
evaluation Champions
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Regional
aspects
integrated
Mandat &
institutional
anchoring
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 Challenges:
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Communication
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Focus on
specific issues
Facilitation &
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 Selected tangible results (“hard output”):
 Proposals integrated in the reform of
General Tax Law:
 Unified SME tax (CGU)
 VAT deferrals and simplifications
 Fiscal amnesty for those who wish to
formalize their business
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 Limitations of the “PPD Wheel shelve version”
 Flexibility in SME-oriented PPD in Senegal
 Replication of national PPD on regional level
 Focus on generic SME issues:
weakness or strength?
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Thank you!
Ansgar Cordier  Development Consultant
+49 176 2195 3062
[email protected]
Contact Programme Sénégalo-Allemand PACC-PME/PME:
Route de Ngor X Route des Almadies,
Dakar – BP 3869
00221 – 33 869 80 11
[email protected]
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