Press Releases

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]

UNISAME URGES GLOBAL EXPORT PROMOTION OF GI ITEMS

Mar 11, 2020 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has felicitated all the stakeholders especially the ministry of commerce (MINCOM), the Intellectual Property Organization (IPO) and the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) for drafting the geographical indications (GI) bill and pursuing it to make it law and urged all to promote exports globally strategically. […more]

PM urged to ensure SME policy covers all aspects of SME promotion and development

Mar 2, 2020 |

The Financial Daily 02/03/2020 KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has invited the kind attention of the prime minister (PM) Imran Khan to the SME policy 2020 sent to the cabinet for approval and has urged him to make sure it is comprehensive and is inclusive of all aspects of SME promotion […more]

SME SECTOR ANXIOUSLY WAITING COMPREHENSIVE SME POLICY

Feb 27, 2020 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) in response to request of Nadia Jahangir Seth, general manager of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) has recommended measures in thematic areas namely fiscal, tariff, access to finance, skill development, technology, infrastructure development, domestic market access, trade facilitation and other areas as per template […more]

SMEDA CHIEF URGES STAKEHOLDERS TO COLLABORATE

Feb 17, 2020 |

The Financial Daily… 17th February 2020 The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises {UNISAME} appreciated the positive step of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority {SMEDA} to invite stakeholders for collaboration for inclusive development of sector. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver said the new chief executive officer {CEO} SMEDA Hashim Raza has invited UNISAME to […more]

Govt urged to remove fear of doing business Financial Daily 07/02/2020

Feb 7, 2020 |

KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) held a meeting at a private club to get input from its council on the requirements of the sector for onward sharing with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA)and Sindh Economic Zones Management Company (SZEMC), says a Press release. Chaudhry Azhar convener policy and […more]

SMEDA URGES UNISAME TO FURNISH PROPOSALS…The Financial Daily 03/02/2020

Feb 3, 2020 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has been asked by the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) to furnish recommendations and proposals for the budget 2020. In this connection UNISAME has convened a meeting of its committee in a private club on 5th February 2020 to obtain experts proposals on the subject. […more]

UNISAME URGES GOVERNMENT TO ANNOUNCE SME POLICY FORTHWITH

Jan 31, 2020 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) fails to understand the delay in the announcement of the SME policy which is overdue. It is expected that the SME policy would go a long way in resolving many issues of the sector and it is very essential that it is announced without delay. It is […more]

Prime Minister again urged to declare 2020 as year of SMEs

Jan 22, 2020 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has again urged Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan to declare 2020 as the year of the SMEs and give priority to the sector as the sector needs to face the challenges as it is badly affected by instability and high cost of doing business and needs to […more]

UNISAME WELCOMES HASHAM RAZA AS CEO SMEDA

Jan 17, 2020 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) felicitated Hasham Raza on his appointment as chief executive officer (CEO) of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) for a period of 3 years and wished him success and best of luck in the promotion and development of the majority under privileged sector of the […more]