SCCI joins SMEDA meeting on SME Finance

SIALKOT, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 16th Jul, 2026) Representatives of the Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) participated in a Zoom meeting on Access to Finance organized by the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) to discuss measures aimed at improving financial accessibility for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

The meeting was attended by Chairman of the Committee on Banking Affairs Akmal Javed, Executive Committee Member of SCCI and Chairman of the Committee on Small Business Development Muhammad Shahid Inam and Deputy Secretary (R&D) Omair Nisar.

The session was chaired by Haroon Akhtar Khan, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Industries and Production.

During the meeting, participants discussed key challenges faced by SMEs in obtaining financing and explored policy measures to enhance access to financial resources, promote business growth, and strengthen the country's SME sector.

The participation of SCCI representatives reaffirmed the Chamber's commitment to supporting initiatives that facilitate improved access to finance and foster sustainable development for Pakistan's small and medium-sized businesses.