Marble and granite sector: SMEDA, SBP organise seminar
Participants were given a detailed briefing about the scheme
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PESHAWAR:
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (Smeda) in collaboration with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) organised a one-day awareness seminar for marble and granite (M&G) sector for creating awareness regarding Refinance Scheme for the modernisation of the SME sector. During the seminar, the participants were given a detailed briefing about the scheme while the SBP was also informed about the reservations of the SMEs during day to day matters with the stakeholders. Speaking to the participants, Smeda Manager Ishfaq Afridi called for the formation of the scheme specific committee to frame a formal mechanism for resolution of problems in this regard and ensure the implementation of the scheme in the same spirit with which it was announced. The participants appreciated the efforts of Smeda.
Published in The Express Tribune, December 23rd, 2016.
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (Smeda) in collaboration with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) organised a one-day awareness seminar for marble and granite (M&G) sector for creating awareness regarding Refinance Scheme for the modernisation of the SME sector. During the seminar, the participants were given a detailed briefing about the scheme while the SBP was also informed about the reservations of the SMEs during day to day matters with the stakeholders. Speaking to the participants, Smeda Manager Ishfaq Afridi called for the formation of the scheme specific committee to frame a formal mechanism for resolution of problems in this regard and ensure the implementation of the scheme in the same spirit with which it was announced. The participants appreciated the efforts of Smeda.
Published in The Express Tribune, December 23rd, 2016.