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8th Pakistan SME Forum To Highlight Sector Requirements

Jul 23, 2014 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) invited the attention of the convener 8th Pakistan SME Forum to be held at a local hotel on 19th August 2014 to emphasize and highlight the requirements of the sector for the attention of the policy makers to make it meaningful. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver urged Menin […more]

UNISAME DEMANDS APPOINTMENTS OF COMMERCIAL ATTACHES ON MERIT

Jul 20, 2014 |

The commercial officers posted in foreign countries play a very important role in promoting exports of Pakistani goods and need to have experience and training in the promotion of goods manufactured in Pakistan especially by the SME sector. The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has invited the attention of prime minister (PM) Nawaz […more]

8th Pakistan SME FORUM 2014 TO BE HELD ON 19th AUGUST

Jul 16, 2014 |

The small to medium sized entrepreneurs (SMEs) are the biggest stakeholders in Pakistan’s economy and need the best facilities of environment, finance, infrastructure, regular supply of energy amd uninterrupted supply of raw material advised the Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) in a message to the convener of the 8th Pakistan SME Forum 2014 […more]

RICE EXPORTERS HOLD BIG CORPORATIONS RESPONSIBLE FOR LOWERING SUPPLY CHAIN STANDARDS

Jul 12, 2014 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has received serious complaints from SME rice exporters of lower standard supplies from the rice millers and hold the big corporations responsible for relaxing buying standards at their purchase points and spoiling the supply chain. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver said the big corporations are behaving like the […more]

UNISAME URGES KENYA TO ADOPT FRIENDLY TRADE POLICIES

Jul 10, 2014 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has urged the Kenyan government to reconsider its decision to increase import duty on all varieties of rice and pointed out that it will affect the rice business in both the buying and the selling countries and urged the Kenyan ministry of commerce to give special consideration […more]

UNISAME URGES COMMERCIAL BANKS FOR e-PAYMENT GATEWAY FACILITIESS

Jul 5, 2014 |

Call to facilitate payment processing companies KARACHI, The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has urged the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to persuade the commercial banks to facilitate the payment processing companies to begin their operations in Pakistan to promote e-Commerce for online trading. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver said SBP has authorized the […more]

UNISAME URGES PROMOTION OF E-COMMERCE & 3 WAY MERCHANTING FOR SMEs

Jun 27, 2014 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has urged Alamgir Chaudhry Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) to promote E-Commerce and also 3 way merchant trade for the benefit of the SMEs to enable them meet the global challenges. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver said it is very […more]

DG PLANT PROTECTION URGED TO HOLD SEMINAR ON FUMIGATION REQUIREMENTS OF WESTERN COUNTRIES

Jun 24, 2014 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has invited the attention of the Director General Plant Protection (DGPP) department to the lack of correct information about particular scientific fumigation requirements of western countries and urged the DG PP to arrange a much needed seminar in collaboration with the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) […more]

UNISAME REMINDS MINCOM NOT TO REPEAT MISTAKES & HAVE PROPER SYSTEM OF DATA COLLECTION

Jun 22, 2014 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) appreciated the proposals, decisions and steps taken by the Ministry of Commerce (MINCOM) the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) the Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) and the chairman Quality Review Committee (QRC) in the disbandment of the QRC. It is reported that MINCOM vide letter […more]

SINDH CM URGED TO GEAR UP FOR JUMP START

Jun 14, 2014 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) expressed disappointment with the budget 2014-15 and urged the Sindh chief minister (CM) Syed Qaim Ali Shah to have proper direction of growth and take jump start to exploit the abundant resources. The most important issues of law and order, energy, industrialization of Sindh, cottage industries and […more]