{"id":89760,"date":"2022-11-05T10:05:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-05T05:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=89760"},"modified":"2022-11-02T16:07:52","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T11:07:52","slug":"women-smeda-tax-break-women-owned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/women-smeda-tax-break-women-owned.html","title":{"rendered":"Women empowerment: SMEDA to offer tax concession to women-owned businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: To boost women&#8217;s economic engagement, the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) has proposed a 25% tax break for businesses owned solely by women., news sources reported on November 1.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/amazon-software-technology-park-inaugurated.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"82687\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IT minister inaugurates Amazon Software Technology Park, vows to construct more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SMEDA General Manager (GM) Nadia Jahangir Seth informed the Standing Committee of the National Assembly on Industries and Production of the announcement. She stated that the government has established goals for women&#8217;s involvement in industries and that tax breaks will encourage more women to work in traditional sectors. The standing committee was also informed that the government is developing new strategies for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/authorities-abolish-taxes-export-industry-r.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"86531\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">e-commerce industry <\/a>to enhance its outcomes. Under the new SME policy, training is being provided for the e-commerce industry in this respect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/smeda-scci-jointly-set-up-business-facilitation-centre.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"58698\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SMEDA, SCCI to jointly set up business facilitation centre<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is worth noting that SMEDA has suggested the development of several women-focused businesses, including handicrafts. It has suggested specific handcraft industrial zones where women would operate autonomously and own the enterprises.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: To boost women&#8217;s economic engagement, the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) has proposed a 25% tax break for businesses owned solely by women., news sources reported on November 1.\u00a0 Read: IT minister inaugurates Amazon Software Technology Park, vows to construct more SMEDA General Manager (GM) Nadia Jahangir Seth informed the Standing Committee of the National Assembly on Industries and Production of the announcement. She stated that the government has established goals for women&#8217;s involvement in industries and that tax breaks will encourage more women to work in traditional sectors. The standing committee was also informed that the government is developing new strategies for the e-commerce industry to enhance its outcomes. Under the new SME policy, training is being provided for the e-commerce industry in this respect. Read: SMEDA, SCCI to jointly set up business facilitation centre It is worth noting that SMEDA has suggested the development of several women-focused businesses, including handicrafts. It has suggested specific handcraft industrial zones where women would operate autonomously and own the enterprises.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":68894,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15015],"tags":[54757,54756],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-89760","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-legal-taxation","8":"tag-tax-breakes-for-women-businsess","9":"tag-women-empowerment-smeda-to-offer-tax-concession-to-women-owned-businesses","10":"cat-15015-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>SMEDA to offer tax breaks to women-owned businesses - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: To boost women&#039;s economic engagement, the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) has proposed a 25% tax break for\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/women-smeda-tax-break-women-owned.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SMEDA to offer tax breaks to women-owned businesses - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad: To boost women&#039;s economic engagement, the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) has proposed a 25% tax break for\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/women-smeda-tax-break-women-owned.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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