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.
The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) expressed shock at the discontinuation of the fixed tax regime (FTR) facility for exporters and the imposition of almost three times the amount of tax under the old FTR system. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver said the SME exporters fail to understand the wisdom and rational behind this […more]
The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has requested all chambers of commerce and their federation and trade associations to voice the concerns of the micro to medium sector (MSME) as it is the majority sector and badly affected due to unfriendly and incorrect policies of the government. Zulfikar Thaver president UNISAME has requested […more]
www.thefinancialdaily.com page 2 7th June 2024 The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) is aggrieved at the step motherly treatment meted out to the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) and urged the government to increase its scope and strengthen it to enable it to outreach the SMEs. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver said […more]
The Financial Daily 4/6/24 The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) being badly affected by the slow and non serious pace of SME promotion and development has urged the prime minister (PM) to take vigorous steps to save the different segments of the sector. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver urged the PM not to undermine […more]
The Financial Daily 31/5/24 The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) being apprehensive about increase in taxes has informed Nadia Seth , the general manager policy and planning of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) of the adverse consequences and urged her to warn the government of impeding economic disaster. President UNISAME […more]
The Ministry of Industries and production ( MoI&P) invited proposals for budget 2024-5 and held a meeting in Islamabad presided by its federal minister Rana Tanveer Hussain. The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) convener for Information Technology Salman Merchant represented the Union and participated on social media. Salman appreciated the governments plan to […more]
The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises ( UNISAME) sought advise from SME experts and invited them to suggest how best SME uplift could be achieved on fast track from grass root level. Zulfikar Thaver welcomed experts namely Shaukat Hassan, Shahid Badami, Hussain Ali, Komail Hemani and other members who participated. Thaver pinpointed the potential […more]
SMEs are vital for boosting economy From the Newspaper Published April 15, 2024 Updated about an hour ago 0 JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL SMALL and medium enterprises (SMEs) play a pivotal role in most economies, particularly in developing countries. They constitute the majority of businesses worldwide, and significantly contribute to job-creation and global economic development. […more]
Shahnawaz Pkrevenue In a bid to foster fair trade practices and remove existing disparities in raw material clearance, the Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has directed a fervent appeal towards the commerce ministry. The plea emphasizes the urgent need to rectify an anomaly that discriminates against commercial importers in comparison to their industrial […more]
The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) urged the ministry of commerce (MINCOM) to recognize the worthy contribution of commercial importers and appreciate their role and not discriminate and treat them at par with manufacturers. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver said many commercial importers said that it is pertinent to note that import of raw […more]