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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]

TDAP URGED TO SET UP PRINTING & PACKAGING TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE

Nov 10, 2013 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has urged the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) to set up an institute for printing and packaging technology in Pakistan from Export Development Surcharge (EDS) funds to impart education to the small and medium sized units to improve their printing and packaging to compete in global […more]

SMEs ARE THE AXIS OF PAKISTAN’S ECONOMY…..ICSMEs

Nov 7, 2013 |

The International Council of the Small and Medium Enterprises (ICSMEs) in a message to the Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) said in Pakistan the SMEs are the axis of the economy and major economic activity rotates around them. The government cannot afford to neglect them as they are engaged in trading, manufacturing,services and […more]

FINANCE MINISTRY UNAWARE OF NON EXISTENCE OF COINS IN CIRCULATION

Nov 5, 2013 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has urged the ministry of finance to take heed of the recommendations of the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) and not burden the consumers beyond limits. The federal government slightly reduced petrol price and increased prices of diesel and kerosene oil. The finance ministry paid no […more]

UNISAME URGES PM FOR STRICT ACTION AGAINST CORRUPTION

Oct 31, 2013 |

UNISAME urges action against corruption KARACHI, The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has invited the immediate kind attention of prime minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif to the increase in corruption in the country in direct proportion to the hyper inflation and devaluation of the rupee. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver said the corruption has increased […more]

SME FRIENDLY POLICIES NEEDED TO ENABLE SECTOR MEET THE CHALLENGES

Oct 29, 2013 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) urged the government to provide environment, energy and encouragement to the sector to enable it to meet the economic challenges of devaluation of rupee, hyper inflation and poor infrastructure. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver speaking on a local business television channel told the viewers that the entrepreneurs need […more]