Press Releases

HELPLINE 911 LAUNCHED

Apr 8, 2022 |

SLAMABAD (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday launched Helpline 911 to provide all emergency relief services through a single platform, which, he believed, was a major step forward to developing Pakistan on the pattern of Madina welfare state. “Now, every citizen in any part of the country will get the state’s response (in case of […more]

EXPORTERS GRIEVED ON CHANGE OF EXPORT IMPORT RULES….The Financial Daily 04/04/22

Apr 4, 2022 |

The Pakistani SME exporters to Egypt have expressed their grievances on exports to Egypt which are stuck due to abrupt change in import and payment rules which now only allows imports under letter of credits. The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has received request from SME exporters to Egypt to voice their concerns […more]

TDAP URGED TO GIVE PRIORITY TO GI TAGS FOR PRODUCE ITEMS

Mar 24, 2022 |

Unisame seeks GI tags for food items…DAILY TIMES 23/03/22 March 23, 2022 The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) has urged for applying intellectual property organization (IPO) and registrar trademarks for obtaining the geographical indication (GI) and registrations for various commodities. In a statement, Unisame President Zulfikar Thaver invited the attention of the Trade […more]

Unisame urges assigning food items geographical indication tags

Mar 23, 2022 |

Unisame urges assigning food items geographical indication tags…. BOL News 22/03/22 Image: File KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) has urged for applying intellectual property organisation (IPO) and registrar trademarks for obtaining the geographical indication (GI) and registrations for various commodities, a statement said. Unisame President Zulfikar Thaver invited the attention of […more]

CALL TO IMPLEMENT SME POLICY WITHOUT DELAY…Financial Daily 21/03/22

Mar 21, 2022 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) in its committee meeting earnestly urged the policy makers to implement the SME Policy without delay on fast track. The UNISAME Council emphasized on empowering SMEDA and also  simultaneously increasing the speed and efficiency of bureaucracy for putting the plans into action promised  under the SME policy […more]

SLOW PACE OF GOVERNMENT NOT GOOD FOR SME PROMOTION

Mar 19, 2022 |

Unisame suggests measures for efficient bureaucracy….. Bol News Image: File KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) in a meeting has suggested empowering the Small and Medium Development Authority (Smeda) to increase the efficiency of the bureaucracy, a statement said. Unisame President Zulfikar Thaver stressed on the fast implementation of the SME Policy 2021, saying […more]

SMEs need representation in assemblies

Mar 15, 2022 |

Businessmen seek proper SME representation in Parliament Staff Reporter 14TH MAR, 2022. 04:45 PM Image: File KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) expressed disappointment at insufficient sector representation in the parliament and sought proper representation of the sector in the assemblies, a statement said. Unisame President Zulfikar Thaver said that unfortunately the […more]

SMEs BADLY AFFECTED BY DETERIORATING LAW & ORDER…The Financial Daily 1/0/22

Mar 13, 2022 |

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has complained to the interior ministry  that the law and order situation in the country  is getting from bad to worst and calls for  the immediate attention of all law enforcement agencies to take very serious notice of increase in all types of crime in major cities […more]

SMEDA URGED TO EXPEDITE FORMATION OF SME-LC www.thefinancialdaily.com page 2

Mar 8, 2022 |

Business organisations meet to discuss SME-LC Business Organization ……BOL NEWS   08/03/2022 KARACHI: The Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) demand friendly policies and cooperation from government institutions without compromising on legality, healthy rules and regulations, an official said on Monday. The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) and the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority […more]

Traders urge SMEDA to resume legal aid committee… Express Tribune 06/0/2022

Mar 6, 2022 |

Demand it to set up body to bridge gap between SMEs, government departments Our CorrespondentMarch 06, 2022 KARACHI: Traders have urged the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) to resume the free legal aid committee and upgrade it on the pattern of Citizens-Police Liaison Committee (CPLC). Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) Chairman […more]