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Unisame urges quick implementation of SME Policy

Unisame

KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) has urged the policy makers to implement the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Policy on fast track, a statement said on Monday. Unisame President Zulfikar Thaver, in a committee meeting of the Unisame, stressed for fast implementation of the SME Policy 2021 in letter and spirit, … Read more

Unisame urges for setting up free legal aid committee for SMEs

Unisame

KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) has urged for setting up a free legal aid committee in the absence of a delayed Small and Medium Enterprises’ (SME) ombudsman, a statement said on Saturday. To enable the SMEs to get free legal assistance for protection of their legal rights, the Unisame urged the … Read more

Unisame urges early implementation of SME Policy 2021

Unisame

KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) has urged for early implementation of the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Policy 2021, a statement said on Wednesday. The Unisame president Zulfikar Thaver has stressed the need for implementation of the Policy, saying that it envisages rapid SME export promotion, modernisation and upgradation of SME … Read more

Smeda’s role crucial in SME sector’s development: Tarin

Shaukat Tarin

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin said that revitalisation and strengthening of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (Smeda) and the SME Bank is essential to achieve the targets of the SME policy. Tarin chaired a meeting on revitalising Smeda at the Finance Division on Thursday. Highlighting the … Read more

Govt, stakeholders review SME Policy

Shaukat Tarin

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin has chaired a meeting to review the proposed Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Policy, a statement issued by the Finance Ministry said. The Industries and Production secretary briefed the meeting on the proposed SME Policy and the concerns of stakeholders. The concerns were … Read more

Unisame dismayed over delay in SME Policy

Unisame

KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) has expressed dismay over the continuous delay in the approval of the SME Policy, a statement said on Saturday. Unisame president Zulfikar Thaver said that perhaps the real reason is that the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) does not have funds to implement the Small Medium Enterprises … Read more

Businessmen concerned over delay in SME Policy

SME

KARACHI: The Businessmen Panel of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has expressed concern over the delay in the approval of “Small and Medium Enterprises Policy 2021” and stressed the need for speeding up the process of approving the new SME Policy after removing its flaws with a view to address … Read more

Unisame express disappointment over delay in SME Policy

SME Policy

KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) has expressed disappointment and surprise at the unnecessary delay in the approval of the SME Policy, a statement said. The SME sector is anxiously waiting for the policy and assurances are being given for the last couple of years that it is on the anvil and … Read more

Unisame felicitates formation of SME policy 2021

SME

KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) has felicitated the completion of SME Policy 2021 to replace the policy of 2007, a statement said on Friday. The Unisame contributed in the forming of the SME policy 2021 by helping the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (Smeda) and the Ministry of Industries and … Read more

Govt to launch SME Policy next month: minister

ISLAMABAD: The government will launch the SME Policy next month with the focus on productivity enhancement and competitiveness of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the local and global market to achieve sustainable development in the country, a senior official said. Addressing a seminar for women entrepreneurs on “Introduction to Productivity Journey and SMEs Fund … Read more