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) asserted that it is unfair to allow free electricity to anybody. Everyone needs to pay in all fairness. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver said because of this free electricity there is a lot of burden on those who have to pay. He lamented that now the new increase […more]
The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) president held telephonic meetings with Farhan Aziz Khwaja chief executive officer (CEO) of Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) and Shehryar Tahir external director SMEDA and discussed important issues of the sector. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver apprised the CEO of the turmoils facing the SMEs due […more]
The Financial Daily 20/07/23 KARACHI: In a recent visit to the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), Muhammad Aurangzeb, Chairman of Pakistan Business Council, President & CEO of Habib Bank Limited and Pakistan Banks Association emphasized the crucial role of a stable long-term economic policy in the country, says a Press release. During the […more]
UNISAME Considers Formation of National Taxpayers Union July 18, 2023…PKREVENUE Karachi, July 18, 2023 – The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) in Pakistan is contemplating the establishment of a National Taxpayers Union (NTUP) to effectively represent the interests of taxpayers, similar to such unions in many countries worldwide. Zulfikar Thaver, President of UNISAME, […more]
Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME), President, Zulfikar Thaver emphasised the importance of SMEs for Pakistan’s destiny and suggested measures to promote and support the sector. These measures include educating SMEs about new technologies, facilitating modernisation and unit replacement, providing law and order and protection, improving infrastructure, addressing the energy crisis, establishing industrial estates […more]
The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) will be celebrating the International Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Day being the 27th of June 2023 tomorrow. Zulfikar Thaver president UNISAME said the SME stakeholders in Pakistan and all over the world are commemorating the MSME day. Thaver said the SMEs in Pakistan are the […more]
The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has invited the attention of the ministry of commerce to approach the Republic of China to facilitate the importers of Pakistan to import on deferred payment under avalization supported by trade diplomacy under an agreement. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver said this deferred payment would be mutually beneficial […more]
The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) in response to the demand of the business community for plan B reiterated that definitely the government needs to realise that the foreign exchange for import bills is hardly sufficient for few weeks and without imports the exports will also suffer as the industrial units will not […more]
THE FINANCIAL DAILY 20/06/23 The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has questioned the commercial banks as to their reluctance to finance imports of SMEs despite the fact that State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has advised them to finance imports from export proceeds and home remittances as well. President UNISAME Zulfikar Thaver said a […more]
SBP URGED TO INTRODUCE DOLLAR VOUCHERS TO FACILITATE IMPORTS The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) referring to a primary meeting with Mukesh Kumar provincial chief SMEDA on 7th June 2023 which highlighted the predicament being faced by SME importers has now in pursuance urged State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to urgently consider issuance […more]