Monthly Archives: August 2020

FAWAD URGED TO EXPEDITE PAKISTAN INNOVATION FUND TO OVERCOME CRISIS. The Financial Daily 28/08/2020

Aug 30, 2020 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has urged Fawad Chaudhry federal minister for Science and Technology to expedite the Pakistan Innovation Fund (PIF) and to treat hydroponic farming as a technology subject and include it in its innovation promotion agenda. UNISAME president Zulfikar Thaver said that when our SMEs import equipment and tools […more]

HYDROPONICS TECHNOLOGY TO ENSURE FOOD SECURITY

Aug 29, 2020 |

Hydroponics technology to ensure food security New tech advancements should be adopted for food sustainability, sustenance DR AHMED KIANI July 22, 2019 ISLAMABAD: Water, energy and food systems are inter-linked via a nexus. In the basic sense, one joule of energy produced, inputs into one drop of water distributed, which grows one calorie of food. […more]

Govt set to launch portal to connect think tanks, academia with policymakers

Aug 19, 2020 |

ISLAMABAD: Federal government is about to launch an innovative portal to connect think tanks and academia with policymakers. The e-portal would help integrate think tanks across the country and enable them to contribute constructively towards government decisions and policy-making process. Dr Moeed W. Yusuf, Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on National Security has also revived the […more]

NO SME BODY CAN ACHIEVE SANS SMEDA…The Financial Daily 18/08/2020

Aug 18, 2020 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) whilst thanking prime minister (PM) Imran Khan for constituting the National Coordination committee (NCC) stressed the need for strengthening the Small Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) without loss of time.President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver said many committees have been constituted and fizzled out after couple of meetings. He […more]