The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) is an SME forum with aim and object to promote the SME sector.
It first started with creating awareness that SME promotion is no charity, it is the right of the sector secondly it identified the impediments to SME growth and thirdly it keeps informing the policy makers remedial measures,
Finally it plays a role to advocate the cause of the sector.
Business Recorder 19/8/26 Pakistan’s rooftop solar revolution has become one of the most celebrated developments in the country’s energy sector. Many commentators credit it with mitigating the impact of soaring electricity prices and reducing dependence on an increasingly fragile power system. The government, too, has embraced this narrative, portraying the rapid adoption of rooftop […more]
ISLAMABAD: Iran has expressed interest in expanding trade and logistics cooperation with Pakistan through the ports of Karachi and Gwadar, as the two countries seek to strengthen economic ties and increase bilateral trade to $10 billion. The proposal was discussed during the 10th Pakistan-Iran Joint Trade Committee (JTC) meeting, co-chaired by Commerce Minister Jam Kamal […more]
Awais says IMF restrictions hinder flexible power tariffs ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Power Awais Leghari on Tuesday unveiled an ambitious roadmap to increase clean electricity’s share in Pakistan’s power mix to 90 per cent by 2035. He also revealed that limitations under the country’s IMF programme prevent the government from introducing a market-based electricity tariff system […more]
Our CorrespondentAugust 04, 20262 min read facebook twitter whatsup linkded email QUALITY SERVICES: Cheema said NAFSA is one of the most significant institutional reforms in Pakistan’s agriculture sector and will greatly improve the business environment for importers and exporters dealing in plants, seeds, and other agricultural products. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD:The government is establishing a new regulatory authority to […more]
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was told on Tuesday that a new scoring mechanism would be introduced to put banks’ performance under the spotlight, track progress towards lending targets and push financial institutions to expand credit for businesses. The proposal was presented at a high-level review meeting chaired by the prime minister on improving access […more]
Centre will integrate manufacturing tech, applied research to improve product quality ISLAMABAD: A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed to establish Pakistan’s first-ever Center for Industrial Innovation and AI (CIINAI) at the National University of Technology (NUTECH), Islamabad, according to a statement on Thursday. The MoU was signed between the Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC), […more]
Fuelling inflation Shahid Shah Special Report July 26, 2026 Shockwaves from the US-Israel war on Iran continue to inflate energy and grocery bills of households across Pakistan G hulam Hussain has been running a petrol station on the outskirts of Karachi for eleven years. He remembers the day his phone kept ringing. Brokers, drivers, even […more]
Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan meets Meta delegation Published July 23, 2026 Updated a day ago Save Comments By BR Web Desk Add BRecorder as a trusted source on Google Pakistan invited global tech giant Meta on Thursday to maintain regular engagement with it and explore areas of shared interest, including digital skills, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capacity building, […more]
The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has advised the SME entrepreneurs to take precautionary measures since the war is escalating and the current state unfortunately does not indicate any resolution, the war is actively escalating President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver said the war (US/Israel vs. Iran has been going on since Feb 28, 2026) […more]
The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) advocates for “pay-as-you-earn” (PAYE) leasing schemes as a primary solution to SME woes in Pakistan. PAYE is a financing method where businesses lease land, machinery, or buildings, and pay for them in installments using the income (earnings) generated by those assets.This approach eliminates the need for massive […more]
