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Smeda urged to pursue Commerce Ministry for lifting ban on Khaskhas, jaggery

Smeda

KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) has requested Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (Smeda) chief executive officer Hashim Raza to pursue the Ministry of Commerce accept Smeda’s recommendations and allow export of Khashkhas and jaggery to global buyers, a statement said on Tuesday. Unisame president Zulfikar Thaver said that the SME … Read more

Unisame appreciates Smeda proposal to allow export of Khashkhas, jaggery

Unisame

KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) has appreciated the recommendations of the Small and Medium Enterprises Authority (Smeda) for allowing export of Khashkhas and jaggery and also thanked the Pakistan Standard Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) for issuing/releasing the standard for both commodities, a statement said on Monday. The Unisame also expressed gratitude … Read more

Winter’s Super-Food You Should Eat This Season

Winter's Super-Food You Should Eat This Season

You feel hungry and desire to eat more than usual in winter and we need more vitamin C. Al-Mighty Allah created special fruits and vegetables that are rich in vitamin C. Vitamin C helps prevent heart disease, moderate use of vitamin C can prevent colds. Just as there are advantages to everything, there are also … Read more

Jaggery, a food rich in many minerals and vitamins

Jaggery, a food rich in many minerals and vitamins

Jaggery contains carotene, nicotine, acid, vitamin A, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin C as well as iron and phosphorus. It is beneficial for various ailments like cough, asthma, cough, stomach worms etc. It also improves digestion, relieves constipation and gastric problems. People with arthritis or knee pain and inflammation should use 5 grams of Jaggery … Read more