Monthly Archives: November 2013

PM URGED TO INCLUDE SME REP IN BAC

Nov 30, 2013 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) invited the attention of the prime minister (PM) that the small to medium sized enterprises (SME) sector is the majority sector and comprises of 96% of the total entities in Pakistan. It is the back bone of the economy and the back forte of the large sector. […more]

TRADE KEY TO SET UP SME SHOW CASE

Nov 30, 2013 |

Karachi, November 29, 2013 (PPI-OT): The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) realizing the difficulties faced by the small to medium sized exporters who do not have the facilities of advanced networking to avail the services of Trade Key (TK) world’s leading and fastest growing Online Business-To- Business (B2B) marketplace who aim to facilitate […more]

UNISAME URGES ENHANCED BILATERAL TRADE WITH INDIA

Nov 28, 2013 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) expressed positive outlook for enhanced bilateral trade with India and said the business community needs easy visa facilities without police registration and urged the Indian government to welcome Pakistani SME merchants as they are prospective buyers and sellers and both can benefit from inter action. Likewise even […more]

SMEs ADVISED TO BEWARE OF HACKERS

Nov 27, 2013 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has advised its SME members to protect their internet accounts and beware of internet hackers who are involved in cyber crime and causing loss to internet users by hacking their accounts. President UNISAME said the union is receiving many complaints from SMEs about their accounts being hacked […more]

SMEDA TO HOLD WORKSHOP ON TRADE WITH INDIA

Nov 25, 2013 |

Understanding the importance of subject the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA), Government of Pakistan is pleased to announce a workshop on “Arts and Science of Exports and Imports with India”. The aim of this workshop to be held on 27th November 2013 at a local hotel is to make the participants aware of […more]

UNISAME URGES STATE BANK TO DESIGN SME CREDIT CARD

Nov 25, 2013 |

SBP asked to design SME Credit Card for entrepreneurs November 25, 2013 OUT STAFF REPORTERS KARACHI – The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) has urged the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to design and develop SME Credit Card for the benefit of small to medium sized entrepreneurs and facilitate them to purchase goods […more]

UNISAME SAYS INFLATION DESTROYING BUSINESS

Nov 21, 2013 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has invited the attention of the government to the need to curb inflation and urged the government to adopt tactics other than increasing discount rate as Pakistan’s economy needs out of box thinking. The government needs to rejuvenate the economy with positive policy of encouragement, support and […more]

SMEs TO BENEFIT FROM SME CLUB

Nov 19, 2013 |

UNISAME CONGRATULATES SMEDA CEO & HIS TEAM FOR SME CLUB APPROVAL LAHORE – A project has been approved to set up an SME club at a cost of Rs 100 million for the promotion of industrial sector and small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Over 10,000 SMEs will benefit from the club, said head of E-Business […more]

UNISAME URGES STATE BANK TO PROMPTLY SET UP EXIM BANK

Nov 16, 2013 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has urged Yasin Anwar governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to expedite the setting of the much needed Export Import (Exim) Bank for facilitating trade and industry. There is urgent need of Exim Bank and the government cannot afford to shelve such an important tool of trade […more]

UNISAME URGES GOVERNMENT TO DO MORE FOR SERVICE SECTOR

Nov 14, 2013 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) urged the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) to recommend facilities for the service sector of the economy which contributes 35% to employment and is instrumental in the growth of the industrial sector. UNISAME invited the attention of the government to the strengthening of the service […more]