Press Releases

PEW supports govt’s smart lockdown policy The Frontier Post / April 16, 2020

Apr 16, 2020 |

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Wednesday supported the smart lockdown policy of the government saying that allowing certain industries to operate will help the common man. The move will kick start the stalled economic activity, provide jobs to millions, and generate revenue, said Chairman Brig. (retd) Muhammad Aslam Khan. Talking to noted chartered accountant […more]

SME RICE EXPORTERS SEND SOS TO SBP GOVERNOR

Apr 14, 2020 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has invited the attention of Raza Baqir governor State Bank of Pakistan to the turmoil and losses faced by the SME rice exporters due to cancellation of orders and non shipment of grains due to the pandemic of Coronavirus. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver said the SME rice […more]

UNISAME APPRECIATES TIMELY POSITIVE STEPS OF SBP

Apr 12, 2020 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) appreciated the timely positive steps of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and said it will resolve the financial crunch of SMEs, the commercial and the corporate sector as well to a very large extent in a conference call meeting on the social media on the 11th […more]

SMEs WELCOME HAMMAD AS CHAIRMAN SMEDA…The Financial Daily 11/04/2020

Apr 11, 2020 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has felicitated Hammad Azhar on his appointment as federal minister industries and production and expressed joy and satisfaction on his well deserved appointment. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver said the Union is very happy that a person having very good financial background and who knows economics and law […more]

NFLP FOR YOUTH LAUNCHING FIRST ONLINE FINANCIAL LITERACY

Apr 10, 2020 |

National Financial Literacy Program for Youth (NFLP-Y) is launching Pakistan’s first online financial literacy course which is delivered through an engaging and interactive game. The game targets three age-groups – Children (9-12), Adolescents’ (13-17), and Youth (18-29) and can be accessed through your desktop browser or through a dedicated mobile phone application. NFLP-Y’s easy-to-use eLearning […more]

CLOSURE OF BAKERIES AND SMALL RESTAURANTS HARSH UNWISE DECISION

Apr 6, 2020 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has invited the attention of Syed Murad Ali Shah chief minister (CM) Sindh to the harsh and unwise decision of the policy makers to close bakeries and small restaurants and deprive the common man of bread and other items for breakfast and other meals. President UNISAME Zulfikar […more]

SME EXPORTERS DEMAND REMOVAL OF FORM “E” IN DOCUMENTATION

Apr 5, 2020 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has invited the attention of the governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Raza Baqir to the impediments in exports to global destinations and urged him to remove the Form “E” and simplify the export documentation as in many countries of the world. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver said […more]

AMPLE RICE, FLOUR, OIL, SPICES AND COMMODITIES AVAILABLE

Mar 31, 2020 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has warned the food mafia not to create panic and work for vested interest by hoarding, profiteering and black marketing of essential food items as there are more than sufficient stocks of rice, flour, oil, spices and commodities available. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver urged the federal and […more]

SBP urged to strengthen rupee to retain positive impact of PM’s package

Mar 27, 2020 |

The Financial Daily 27th March 2020 KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has urged the governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Raza Baqir to take prompt steps to strengthen the rupee and take measures to stop rupee from depreciation so that positive impact of current good financial measures of government could be […more]

PM URGED TO GIVE IMMEDIATE RELIEF TO SMEs

Mar 22, 2020 |

Unisame urges PM to give immediate relief to SMEs The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has invited the attention of prime minister (PM) to the precarious condition of the SME sector due to business which has been badly affected due to Corona virus and subsequent closure and lockdown. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver said […more]