Lahore, March 16, 2022 (PPI-OT): Mr. Hashim Raza, Chief Executive Officer of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) will inaugurate SMEDA Pavilion at WEXNET 2022 on Thursday, March 17, 2022 (today). Mr. Hashim Raza said that SMEDA, as per agenda of the Ministry of Industries and Production under new SME Policy, is determined to facilitate women entrepreneurs for penetrating into national and international market.
CEO SMEDA said that SMEDA is furnished with an exclusive cell for Women Entrepreneurship Development, which is working pro-actively to develop entrepreneurship among women by focusing special attention on women artisans of the less developed areas for turning their potential into formal enterprises.
Therefore, immediately after sponsoring 30 women entrepreneurs of South Punjab in Blue fair held under flagship of the Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Multan, SMEDA is attending WEXNET-2022 being held under Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), Where SMEDA has sponsored 30 stalls. These stalls have been offered to 52 women entrepreneurs on nominal charges. The participating women are coming from of 11 regions of Pakistan including Baluchistan, KPK (Swat, Haripur, D.I. Khan, Peshawar), Sindh, Islamabad, Layyah, Faisalabad, Bahawalpur, Gilgit Baltistan, Multan and Dera Ghazi Khan.
The stalls at SMEDA pavilion are exhibiting a wide range of women made and women concerned products that include Hand Embroidery, Handicrafts, Shawls, Hand Embroidered Shoes, Shadow Work, Truck Art, Leather Hand Bags, Marble Accessories, Block Printed Bed Sheets and Cushion, Kamdani Work, Jewellery, Traditional Jewellery, Traditional Regional clothes, Spices, Dry Fruits, Stationery, Office Supplies and Apparels.
For more information, contact:
DGM (Admin. and PR)
Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA)
4th Floor, Building No.3, Aiwan-e-Iqbal Complex,
Egerton Road, Lahore, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-111-111-456
Fax: +92-42-36304926-7
Email: aligohar@smeda.org.pk, helpdesk@smeda.org.pk
Website: www.smeda.org.pk