{
  "id": 7880623,
  "title": "PM directs SMEDA to formulate strategy for financial support of SMEs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/pm-directs-smeda-to-formulate-strategy-for-financial-support-of-smes",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T22:00:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1554091/pm-directs-smeda-to-formulate-strategy-for-financial-support-of-smes/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) to formulate a comprehensive strategy for extending financial assistance to Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and businesspersons across the country aimed at enhancing their professional capacity and facilitating their access to global markets. The prime minister…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}