Tag: Smes

Australia to help Pakistani start-ups run SMEs

  Australia will assist Pakistani start-up entrepreneurs learn business acumen and management practices necessary to run small and medium enterprises. In this regard the Australia government...

UNIDO-Cleantech & ICCI organize Business Clinic for SMEs and start-ups

UNIDO in collaboration with Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry organized a Business Clinic for providing training to the SMEs and start-up businesses that...

China relies on SMEs to emerge as economic power

The remarkable success of SME sector in China has opened new avenues for its economy to flourish that Pakistan should emulate, said speakers at...

‘SMEs to be promoted through a mechanism’

Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) will be promoted through a coordinated and tailored mechanism, as these have a key role to play in the...

SMEs crash with crashing economy

The ongoing crisis of energy particularly load shedding of electricity and gas and frequent closures of gas stations in Pakistan has hit hard the...

Credit to SMEs dips by 43.2% in last 4yrs as banks...

The central bank Monday reiterated its concern over a more risk-averse posture of the banks towards extending loans to the private sector particularly the...

SMEs ‘imperative’ for promotion of economic activities

The role of Small and Medium Enterprises SMEs is imperative for promotion of economic activities which would help to create job opportunities, investment attractions...

Doctors and teachers promoting SMEs

Al Dua Association, disbursed Rs 110,000/- as interest free loans among deserving individuals of the metropolis. The association in 2011 alone disbursed a total of...

Das ist wunderbar!

Pakistan’s Ambassador to Germany, Abdul Basit has said that Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) have played an important role in the socio-economic development...

‘SMEs showcasing products in int’l fairs will enhance exports’

Pakistan’s exports can be enhanced manifold by enabling local SMEs to showcase their products in the international trade fairs. It was stated by Yousaf...

SECP revamping legal framework for SMEs

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) is considering taking initiative for revamping the legal framework and making regulations easier for small and...

Appreciating SMEs

Not to question the country’s financial managers’ competence, but it is troubling to note official neglect of the SME sector, to say the least....

SMEs must be supported: President ICCI

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) should extend access to finance for the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) instead of hefty lending to Government for...

Troubling truth about SMEs in Pakistan

Small business is a term used to refer to any investment that households make in establishing a venture, to generate sufficient revenue for themselves....

Business intelligence for SMEs

Countries in the Southeast Asian region have huge communities of small-to-medium scale enterprises (SMEs), many of whom employ thousands of workers and contribute to...

SAP focuses on SMEs

As part of its goal to bring customers of all sizes powerful, easy-to-use analytics solutions that lead the market, SAP AG recently announced the...

SBP, SCI-Pak move to cater financial needs of SMEs

The central bank, commercial banks and SCI-Pak may jointly develop an Energy and Resource Efficient (E&RE) network to address the financial needs of Small...