Pakistan, June 16 -- The office-bearers of the Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders & Small Industry (HCSTSI), including President Muhammad Saleem Memon, Senior Vice President Ahmed Idrees Chohan and Vice President Shan Sehgal, jointly expressed their views on the federal and Sindh provincial budgets 2025-26, stating that although both governments have emphasized developmental objectives, digital reforms, and increased social sector allocations, there is a glaring lack of practical relief and structural support for small traders, manufacturers, and the broader business community.

President HCSTSI Saleem Memon said that initiatives like the SME Policy 2024-27, digital reforms in the FBR, the introduction of an automated refund system, and fac...