SMEDA Restructuring Plan: Government Sets Four-Week Deadline in Pakistan
Pakistan’s federal government has given a committee four weeks to prepare a SMEDA restructuring plan focused on improving SME financing, business advisory services and support for women entrepreneurs and rural businesses.
Pakistan Plans Compliance Body to Help Exporters Access Global Markets
Pakistan is developing a National Compliance Entity to help exporters meet international standards, regulate auditors and improve access to higher-value markets.
Government Reaffirms Industrial Policy Focus to Boost Ease of Doing Business
SAPM Haroon Akhtar Khan assures Islamabad Chamber of Commerce of government support for business growth under the new National Industrial Policy.
Pakistan to Launch Sea to Steel Green Maritime Industrial Corridor to Revive Steel Sector and Boost Blue Economy
Pakistan is launching its first Sea to Steel Green Maritime Industrial Corridor at Port Qasim to revive Pakistan Steel Mills, reduce steel imports, and strengthen the maritime sector. The project integrates ship recycling, steel manufacturing, and sustainability, marking a major step toward economic self-reliance and industrial expansion.

