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SMEs to get special fund in budget

The government has decided to introduce a new programme in the budget for 2005-06 to offer a special funding for the establishment of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) aimed at creating a sizable job opportunities in the country. The programme...

#exports#funding#GDP

Pakistan's Habib Bank gets US$20m credit from IDB

Habib Bank Ltd. and the Islamic Development Bank have signed an agreement by way of which IDB will offer a…

#bank#Islamic Development Bank#smes


Commerce ministry urged to rejuvenate PEFGA

President Union of Small & Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) Zulfikar Thaver said the Ministry of Commerce should rejuvenate Pakistan Export Finance…

#exporters#guarantees#international


Micro Finance Bank gets award

Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP), a subsidiary of the World Bank has awarded the international ‘Honourable Mention’ 2004…

#bank#compliance#international


HBL lends Rs50m to SME sector

President Habib Bank Ltd (HBL) Zakir Mahmood has said that the bank lent Rs50 bn so far to SME sector…


State Bank approves financing for export oriented projects

Qasim Nawaz, joint director of State Bank of Pakistan said the modalities of long term financing for export-oriented projects at…

#bank#exports#smes


ADB, USAID raise assistance for micro financing

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) have doubled their financial assistance and…


SMEDA calls for SME credit guarantee

Small and Medium Enterprise Developmental Authority, (SMEDA) has recommended early establishment of SME Credit Guarantee (SCG) and Credit Insurance Funds…

#bank#exports#international


Exporters hit out at export refinance rate

Textile export of the country faces a problem of high export refinance rates at 5 per cent coupled with 13.1…


NBP advocates cashflow-based lending to finance SMEs, will increase...

The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has found great potential for the growth of the small-and medium-sized enterprise (SME) sector…


Rate hike hits export loans

Banks will charge 5 per cent maximum markup on export loans in December 2004. To May 2004 they were charging…


Pakistan launches funds to promote small enterprises

The Pakistani government has launched three special funds to promote small-sized enterprises (SSIs). The Asian Development Bank credit guarantee fund…

SME development task force proposes venture capital fund and...

The working committee on finance formed by the National Small and Medium Enterprises Development Task Force (NSDTF) has proposed to…

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