SBP urged to strengthen rupee to retain positive impact of package
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…
UNISAME seeks sales tax exemption for export oriented SMEs
KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has urged Adviser on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh to grant sales tax exemption at import stage to small and medium…
UNISAME urges SBP to facilitate SME importers
KARACHI: Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has urged the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to facilitate the commercial importers and suppliers of mechanical industrial equipment and spare parts…
UNISAME wants due importance for logistics sector
KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has urged the government to accord due importance to the logistics sector, which is equally important like banking, leasing and insurance.…
Ministry to take up revision of SME Policy 2007 on Dec 04
KARACHI: The Steering Committee constituted by the Ministry of Industries and Production (MoI&P) is scheduled to meet in Islamabad on December 04, 2018 under the chair of Abdul Razzak Dawood…
SMEs disappointed at government’s apathy
KARACHI: The small to medium sized entrepreneurs (SMEs) are disappointed at the slow pace of facilitation, encouragement and support for the sector, which was promised fast track promotion and development…
Declaration of rice industry as zero-rated urged
KARACHI: The SME Farmers Association (SMEFA) has urged the government to include rice in the agenda of Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) meeting scheduled for November 20, 2018 to consider export…
Commercial banks urged to facilitate SMEs in three way merchanting
KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has underlined the need of financing facility against back-to-back business for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and urged commercial banks to…