Press Releases

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]

CCOP URGED TO EXAMINE FACTORS DISABLING SME RICE EXPORTERS

Jan 20, 2014 |

Cartel throws SME rice exporters out of business The Nation January 20, 2014 Our Staff Reporter Cartel throws SME rice exporters out of business KARACHI – The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) has invited the attention of the Competitive Commission of Pakistan (CCP) to the non-competitiveness of the small to medium sized (SME) […more]

PARBOILED RICE OF ALL VARIETIES AVAILABLE

Jan 18, 2014 |

UNISAME EXPORT HOUSE (UEH) has informed all its members of the availability of parboiled rice of Irri 6, KS 282,9,386, super fine, Super Basmati and 1121 prepared by par boiling plants for export to global destinations. UEH has formed a syndicate under the group leadership of SZT Corporation of rice growers, millers, par boilers and […more]

FM URGED TO INCLUDE SME EXPERT IN EAC

Jan 14, 2014 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) invited the attention of finance minister (FM) Ishaq Dar to the need of inclusion of an SME expert in the Economic Advisory Council (EAC) without which the council will remain incomplete.as it is the majority sector of the economy and needs to be represented to advise on […more]

UNISAME WELCOMES MEASURES FOR AFGHANISTAN EXPORTS PAYMENTS

Jan 11, 2014 |

UNISAME WELCOMES MEASURES FOR AFGHANISTAN EXPORTS PAYMENTS.

UNISAME WELCOMES MEASURES FOR AFGHANISTAN EXPORTS PAYMENTS

Jan 11, 2014 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) appreciated the decision of the finance ministry to disallow export trade in rupee with Afghanistan and urged the finance ministry to also disallow imports payments facility for Afghanistan traders from Pakistan. President UNISAME said the ministry and State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) have taken the right decision […more]