Press Releases

UNBEARABLE INFLATION BADLY AFFECTING SMEs

Nov 11, 2021 |

PM Imran Khan urged for steps to put agriculture, other sectors in top gear……BOL NEWS Image: File KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) has advised Prime Minister Imran Khan to take immediate steps to put agriculture, livestock, poultry, dairy farming, horticulture and hydroponic farming in top gear to fight inflation, which is […more]

SINDH SME COMPETITIVENESS STRATEGY MULTI STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATIONS

Oct 30, 2021 |

The International Trade Centre {ITC} under the auspices of the EU funded ” Growth for Rural Advancement and Sustainable Progress {GRASP} has organized a multi -stakeholder  consultation for the design of SME competitiveness strategy for Sindh on 3 consecutive days from 1st to 3rd November 20121 at a local hotel. These 3 days consultations will […more]

PSQCA URGED TO ACCREDIT KHASHKHAS AS CULINARY CUISINE FOOD GRADE ITEM

Oct 22, 2021 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has urged Shibli Faraz federal minister for Science and Technology to recommend export of Khashkhas without loss of time as SME farmers and exporters are losing opportunities in global markets and suffering due to wrong mindset. White Poppy seeds are food grade and accredited as cuisine culinary […more]

SMEDA INVITES SME EXPORTERS TO DISCUSS ISSUES..The Financial Daily 21/10/21

Oct 21, 2021 |

KARACHI: The Culinary and Medicinal Herbs committee of the Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) is invited by Mukesh Kumar provincial chief of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) for an important meeting to discuss their issues on 21st October 2021 at SMEDA Karachi office, says a Press release. UNISAME president Zulfikar […more]

UPLIFT WORK NOT GETTING INTO GEAR, SAY SMEs….The Financial Daily 22/9/21

Sep 22, 2021 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has pointed out and expressed disappointment that SME policy is being finalized and meetings are convened regularly but unfortunately the core issues and institutions required for high impact growth are being overlooked. UNISAME president Zulfikar Thaver said it is extremely important that the SME Bank is revived […more]

SME SECTOR IN TURMOIL DUE TO BOARDLESS SMEDA, DELAYED SME POLICY AND PANDEMIC

Sep 16, 2021 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) thanked Khusro Bakhtiar federal minister Production and Industries (MoP&I) for convening a meeting of key stakeholders on 15th September 2021 in Islamabad and conducting very earnest and sincere deliberations for the uplift of the sector and making efforts for finalizing the long delayed SME policy. UNISAME also […more]

DELAYED SME POLICY CAUSING SETBACK TO SECTOR

Sep 12, 2021 |

The Union of Small and medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has invited the attention of the prime minister (PM) Imran Khan to the long delay in the finalization of the SME policy and urged him to direct the policy makers to complete it and submit the policy document to him immediately. UNISAME president Zulfikar Thaver said the […more]

Ministry invites Unisame to review SME Policy….UNISAME THANKS PM

Sep 3, 2021 |

KARACHI: The Ministry of Industries and Production has invited the Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) on Thursday (today) for final review of the SME Policy, a statement said. The ministry has decided to complete the pending SME Policy and submit it to Prime Minister Imran Khan for consideration. Federal Industries and Production Minister […more]

CALL TO CUT IMPORTS, REDUCE COST OF PRODUCTION..Financial Daily 25/8/21

Aug 25, 2021 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises has invited the attention of the prime minister (PM) Imran Khan to the time of his term running fast and only 2 years are left for a lot of work to be done. UNISAME president Zulfikar Thaver said unfortunately the pandemic caused a big setback nevertheless the PM […more]

Scheme introduced for SMEs to get loans without collateral

Aug 17, 2021 |

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday introduced a financing scheme for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), enabling them to get loans without collateral. The SBP said the scheme had been launched to improve the SMEs’ access to finances in collaboration with the government aimed at enabling the businesses that cannot offer security […more]