Through targeted policies, awareness campaigns and collaborative efforts, we can harness small, medium and micro enterprises’ dynamism and pave the way for a more inclusive and resilient economic future
Awareness is the most important aspect in the world of cybersecurity, according to experts in the field
Small, medium and micro enterprises are vital to the economy yet there is much more the government can do to help them grow
There are numerous means by which errant taxpayers can start the new year on a clean slate
The private sector can contribute to migration policy development to improve business operations, boost productivity and support the economy
But the South African Revenue Service doesn’t yet have the skills and multiple users to adopt it
The new year started with a crucial step towards free trade between countries on the continent
This can be done by making the project’s 30% of the budget for local broad-based black economic empowerment a separate budget to break the feedback loop that greases the wheels of patronage.
Despite being protected in South Africa by law, these groups have been swept aside when it comes to relief packages
Entrepreneurs in South Africa have found wasy to innovate for the finance that their businesses need
Building a solid foundation in the travel market requires a commitment to reliability
Small companies are able to customise experiences and build critical relationships
Perhaps the reason is less about poor support and more about a bad attitude to self-employment
Only 1% of South Africa’s small, medium and micro-sized enterprises ask for formal financing
Our readers write in about unlocking youth power and the evolution of the school curriculum
The premier wants to give township enterprises a boost and will name and shame public servants who don’t do their jobs well
The township economy has taken centre stage in Makhura’s state of the province address, which he delivered at the Gauteng Legislature on Monday.
Gigaba says that by enabling new businesses with new ideas to emerge and thrive, “we are radically transforming patterns of production in the economy”
The minister says R5bn and an overhaul of the ecomony are needed for SMMEs to create 90% of new jobs.
Working with small business is good for big business, the economy and job creation.
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/ 21 October 2009
What makes Hot Dog Café extraordinary is that it is one of the few — unemployed-to-entrepreneur projects that has succeeded in South Africa.