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BEE verification agencies seem to be gaining the upper hand in the long-raging and confusing debate over whether to allow self-assessment by businesses of their own BEE scores. According to a trade and industry department guideline, issued in October, self-assessed scorecards will not be recognised.
A recent study suggests more financing is needed for small businesses -- but plans to merge three lending agencies could prove counter productive.
