The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) invited the attention of the planning , development and reforms federal minister Prof. Ahsan Iqbal, Khurram Dastagir federal commerce minister and parliamentary secretary Rana Afzal at a round table conference for SME growth that the the SMEs are unable to get finance from the banks. The banks […more]
The Union of Small and medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has invited the attention of the federal minister planning ,development and reforms (PD&R) Prof Ahasan Iqbal to the unavailability of the correct figures of the size and area wise and industry wise figures of the small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and farmers and urged him to […more]
The Ministry of Planning,Development and Reform (MoPD&R) is in the process of finalizing ” Pakistan Vision 2025″ which aims to achieve competitive environment for the small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) with conditions that facilitate them with focus on access to finance, promoting entrepreneurship and innovation. The intent is to improve their contribution to economic […more]
The Ministry of Commerce (MINCOM) has again reiterated its earlier position that the mandatory membership of Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) has been removed. Altaf Hussain Maitlo Assistant Chief (Exports) in a letter dated 21st April 2014 addressed to Ch. Masood Iqbal chairman REAP has stated that presently as per policy in vogue mandatory […more]
The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has felicitated Chaudhry Muhammad Alamgir on his well deserved appointment as chief executive officer (CEO) of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) for the interim period as per a notification issued today. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver on behalf of himself and UNISAME congratulated Ch Muhammad. […more]
The Ministry of Planning Development and Reform (PD&R) has scheduled a ” Round-Table Conference on SME Growth.”on 29th April, 2014 at Ministry of Planning, Development and Reform to be chaired by Prof. Ahsan Iqbal federal minister PD&R with participation of stakeholders. President Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) Zulfikar Thaver also member of the […more]
The Ministry of Planning Development and Reform (PD&R) has scheduled a ” Round-Table Conference on SME Growth.”on 29th April, 2014 at Ministry of Planning, Development and Reform to be chaired by Prof. Ahsan Iqbal federal minister PD&R with participation of stakeholders. President Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) Zulfikar Thaver also member of the […more]
The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has invited the attention of Khurram Dastagir federal commerce minister to the lull in exports of major foreign exchange earning items due to the unfavourable exchange rate and have urged him to take positive steps to enable SME exporters remain competitive amidst challenges. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver […more]
The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has invited the attention of S.M. Munir chief executive officer (CEO) of Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) to the favoritism in the quota system of rice in Sri Lankan Free Trade Agreement (FTA) which has deprived the SME exporters of their right to obtain a share […more]
The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has urged the ministry of commerce (MoC) to dissolve the Quality Review Committee (QRC) forthwith in view of the no objection received from the law division and consensus of all stakeholders. Rice exporters are facing very challenging times due to loss in realization proceeds because of exchange […more]