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SME’s TELL ITC THEY NEED A WELL FUNDED SOLID EFFECTIVE SMEDA

Oct 30, 2024 |

The Financial Daily 30/10/24 The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) had a meeting with ITC officials Mr Andres Santoni Programme Officer and Mr David Gass consultant to ITC to discuss the restructuring of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) at UNISAME office. President Unisame Zulfikar Thaver welcomed the officials of International […more]

IPO’s efforts on historic WIPO treaty applauded.. Financial Daily 29/10/24

Oct 29, 2024 |

KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has expressed profound appreciation to Farukh Amil, Chairperson of the Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan (IPO), for his tireless efforts in ensuring Pakistan benefits from the landmark World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) treaty on intellectual property,genetic resources, and associated traditional knowledge, says a Press release. UNISAME […more]

SMEs have high expectations from SMEDA under PM…The Financial Daily 20/10/24

Oct 20, 2024 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has invited the attention of prime minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif to reactivate under fast track the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) which is under his direct supervision. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver said the SMEs have high expectations from SMEDA and have therefore urged the PM […more]

Unisame URGES SME units to attain higher benchmarks

Oct 17, 2024 |

The Financial Daily 17th October 2024 KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) held a meeting to commemorate World’s Standard Day on 14th October 2024 and urged the SME sector to strive for international standards and achieve high benchmark, says a Press release. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver said in order to meet global […more]

Kisan Ittehad urges govt to support farmers immediately … APP

Sep 30, 2024 |

Daily Times September 30, 2024 President Pakistan Kisan Ittehad Khalid Mahmood Khokhar raised grave concerns on Sunday about country’s agriculture future and urged the government to take immediate measures to support farmers. While holding a press conference, he called upon the government to spell out its wheat policy. “Everyone deserves affordable flour, but the production […more]

‘Backbone of economy’ …. Business Recorder September 22 2024

Sep 23, 2024 |

EDITORIAL: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb’s customary reference to agriculture and IT as “the backbone of our economy and the real levers of economic growth of the country” must have raised a few eyebrows within these sectors. According to a press release from the finance ministry, these comments were made during a meeting with officials of […more]

Rana Tanveer initiates process to enhance provincial coordination for SMEs development APP

Sep 22, 2024 |

In my meeting with CEO SMEDA on 16th September 2024 I stressed on co-ordination between provinces, ministries, institutions and SME promotion stakeholders for integrated efforts. In fact I suggested for setting up of a committee in SMEDA for this purpose. Zulfikar Thaver President Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) September 22, 2024 Federal Minister […more]

SMEDA IS INVIGORATED WITH PROGRAMS UNDER PM

Sep 17, 2024 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) is pleased to inform that the Union chief Zulfikar Thaver had a very satisfying meeting with the CEO SMEDA Socrat Aman Rana, Raja Hasnain Javed GM and Muhammed Raza manager projects yesterday (16th September 2024) at UNISAME office and reiterated the requirements of the sector. At the […more]

UNISAME says what good is SMEDA if it cannot voice the concerns of the SMEs

Sep 13, 2024 |

The Financial Daily 13/09/24 The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has urged the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) Socrat Aman Rana to strongly voice the concerns of the sector and impress upon the prime minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif to fulfill the requirements of the majority […more]

UNISAME URGES PM TO STRENGTHEN ECONOMIC TEAM WITH SEASONED ECONOMIST FOR IMF SUCCESS

Sep 11, 2024 |

The Financial Daily 11/09/24 The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has expressed surprise on the statement of Senator, Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister ( Dy PM) Ishaq Dar about IMF not being inclined to give loan to Pakistan. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver said in fact IMF is guiding Pakistan by giving good […more]