Govt to launch e-commerce platform for SMEs

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ISLAMABAD
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan on Tuesday said that the government was developing a dedicated digital platform where small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would be able to showcase their products to international markets.
The initiative aims to promote Pakistani businesses and enable them to benefit from the rapidly expanding global e-commerce ecosystem, said a news release. A high-level meeting, chaired by SAPM Haroon, reviewed initiatives aimed at strengthening Pakistan’s Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) sector through digital transformation.
The meeting was attended by Secretary Industries and Production Saif Anjum, Chief Executive Officer of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) Ms Nadia J seth, and members of the SMEDA Board. During the meeting, Haroon emphasized that digitalization can significantly enhance the digital presence of SMEs and expand their access to markets.