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SMEs ADVISED TO AVAIL TDAP ONLINE REGISTRATION

Mar 28, 2014 |

The Union of Small and Mediium Enterprises (UNISAME) has advised SME exporters of fruits, vegetables, foodstuffs, flowers, meat, poultry, fish, maize, rice, wheat flour to register themselves with the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) online and also avail the facility of their news letter. UNISAME president Zulfikar Thaver said we have urged the ministry […more]

MINCOM URGED NOT TO UNDERMINE ROLE OF CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Mar 22, 2014 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has invited the attention of the Secretary Ministry of Commerce (MINCOM) to the registration clause in Strategic Trade Policy Framework (STPF) of January 30th 2013 stating that the exporters of fresh fruits, vegetables, rice etc will be registered with their respective associations and in case of non […more]

EXPORTERS FACING DIFFICULTIES IN REPLACEMENT OF DEFECTIVE CARGO

Mar 16, 2014 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has invited the attention of the ministry of commerce (MoC) to the difficulties faced by the exporters for replacement of defective goods to the overseas buyers and urged the MoC to look into the matter and refrain the authorities from ridiculing the exporters for the mistake. President […more]

BANKS NEED TO BE EDUCATED ON SMEs FINANCE MANAGEMENT…… PAKISTAN GULF ECONOMIST

Mar 9, 2014 |

SME bank needed in real sense to address financial issues. ———————————————————————————– The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has submitted recommendations for the serious consideration of the policy makers in the forthcoming budget and trade policies in order to stimulate the economy which can only be done by promoting the majority SME sector wholeheartedly […more]

COMPULSION FOR MEMBERSHIP IS UNFAIR

Mar 7, 2014 |

ISLAMABAD, Mar 06 (NNI): The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has invited the kind attention of federal commerce minister Khurram Dastagir to the unnecessary unfair imposing of mandatory membership of Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) for rice exporters and urged on him not to impose mandatory membership on rice exporters who are […more]

UNISAME URGES SMEDA TO PUBLISH SME DIRECTORY

Mar 4, 2014 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has urged the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) to publish an SME directory to up date information on all SMEs by their activities and sector. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver said the main objectives of the directory would be to provide up to date information on […more]

BANKS NEED TO BE EDUCATED IN RISK MANAGEMENT

Feb 27, 2014 |

Bank advances to SMEs up slightly…..THE NEWS INT’L Erum Zaidi Thursday, February 27, 2014 KARACHI: Bank advances to the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) rose slightly by 2.46 percent during the last quarter of 2013, according to latest figures from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). As compared to loans worth Rs 3 trillion given […more]

ZULFIQAR BRAND PARBOILED RICE LAUNCHED

Feb 24, 2014 |

Unisame Export House (UEH) launched Zulfiqar brand parboiled super basmati rice for exports to overseas markets in 5 and 10 kilograms packing in cloth bags at a local club in Karachi. UEH chief executive officer (CEO) said Zulfiqar brand parboiled rice of super basmati is extra long, aromatic, tasty and elongates on cooking. It is […more]

UNISAME SUBMITS RECOMMENDATIONS TO SMEDA

Feb 4, 2014 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has submitted recommendations for the serious consideration of the policy makers in the forthcoming budget and trade policies in order to stimulate the economy which can only be done by promoting the majority SME sector wholeheartedly and giving them a comfortable environment The Union believes that SME […more]

SMEs URGED TO GET ENERGY AUDIT OF UNITS TO ELIMINATE WASTAGE

Jan 31, 2014 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) urged the SME units to conduct audit by experts in their units to save energy because producing energy is more costly than saving energy. UNISAME endorses the energy efficiency project of Espire which has two components namely the Energy and Green productivity and welcomes the much needed […more]