{"id":127067,"date":"2019-09-29T13:29:17","date_gmt":"2019-09-29T08:29:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/?p=127067"},"modified":"2019-09-29T14:04:58","modified_gmt":"2019-09-29T09:04:58","slug":"govt-encouraging-woman-smes-at-every-level-dr-firdous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/2019\/09\/govt-encouraging-woman-smes-at-every-level-dr-firdous\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt encouraging woman SMEs at every level: Dr Firdous"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 696px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-127067-1\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/SAPM-Firdous-address-at-SMEs-Finance-Awareness-Programme-for-Women-Sialkot.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/SAPM-Firdous-address-at-SMEs-Finance-Awareness-Programme-for-Women-Sialkot.mp4\">https:\/\/vid.app.com.pk\/vid\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/SAPM-Firdous-address-at-SMEs-Finance-Awareness-Programme-for-Women-Sialkot.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>SIALKOT, Sept 28 (APP): Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that the government is encouraging women SMEs [small and medium-sized enterprises] at every level.<\/p>\n<p>She was addressing the participants of a daylong awareness-raising seminar on the &#8220;SMEs Finance Awareness Programme for Women Entrepreneurs&#8221;, held here on Saturday under the auspices of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).<\/p>\n<p>She said that the government had allocated Rs 6 billion for issuing soft-term and easy small industrial loans to the business women in the country.<\/p>\n<p>The special assistant said that the government firmly believed in economical empowerment of women. She said that Pakistan&#8217;s economical indicators were getting better day by day due to effective, positive and revolutionary policies of the government.<\/p>\n<p>She said that the government was determined to promote industrialisation for wealth creation by encouraging the SMEs. She assured that the government was bringing soft-term easy loans and lucrative trade related incentives by the banks under the supervision of the SBP and Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP).<\/p>\n<p>She said that the government was also taking all stakeholders into confidence for ensuring early launch of the &#8216;one window operation&#8217; to facilitate the female SMEs besides establishing &#8216;inspectors-less regime&#8217; in Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p>She said that the SMEs sector has been playing a backbone role in strengthening national economy. She said that Prime Minister Imran Khan has focused on the promotion of the SMES by providing a special package of maximum trade and export related incentives to textile sector in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Firdous said that the government was successfully promoting the culture of &#8216;Ease of doing business&#8217;\u00a0 for establishing a strong industrial base, strengthening the national economy through increasing national exports, besides containing the price-hike through creation of maximum employment in the country.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>VNS Sialkot<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SIALKOT, Sept 28 (APP): Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that the government is encouraging women SMEs [small and medium-sized enterprises] at every level. 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