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SMMES

Developing SMMEs in the Mice industry
Article
/ 1 March 2019

Developing SMMEs in the Mice industry

‘I started out with three rooms, now I have 45 that I hire out’

By Welcome Lishivha
SMEs, public work programmes get billions to boost jobs
Article
/ 22 February 2019

SMEs, public work programmes get billions to boost jobs

The fund will receive R3.2-billion over the next three years

By Tshegofatso Mathe
Igniting international independence
Article
/ 15 February 2019

Igniting international independence

For the small South African business there’s significant potential in attending trade shows that allows for networking and collaboration

By Tamsin Oxford
Lilizela Awards to showcase the best of South African tourism
Article
/ 16 November 2018

Lilizela Awards to showcase the best of South African tourism

Lilizela especially gives recognition to emerging black-owned businesses

By Welcome Lishivha
Bridging the financial divide
Article
/ 26 October 2018

Bridging the financial divide

The South African financial sector can play a powerful role in driving economic inclusion

By Tamsin Oxford
Mboweni – let’s go about things differently
Article
/ 26 October 2018

Mboweni – let’s go about things differently

‘Perhaps it’s time to re-engineer the Small Business Development Corporation’

By Tamsin Oxford
Putting Thuma Mina into action
Article
/ 26 October 2018

Putting Thuma Mina into action

SMMEs require collateral to get going and thrive: trust is the key

By Tamsin Oxford
South Africa, where education creates shared value
Article
/ 22 June 2018

South Africa, where education creates shared value

Enel Green Power believes that education is one of the fundamental elements for the socioeconomic development of any community

By Advertising Supplement
SIU to investigate company associated with Mabe
Article
/ 30 May 2018

SIU to investigate company associated with Mabe

The alleged irregularities involving the contracting and prepayment made to Enviro Mobi has been referred to the SIU for investigation

By Amanda Khoza News24
​Travel indaba boosts small tourism businesses
Article
/ 9 May 2018

​Travel indaba boosts small tourism businesses

‘We benefit in terms of exposure and establishing contacts’

By Staff Reporter
Africa’s Travel Indaba 2018 seeks double digit growth for tourism
Article
/ 4 May 2018

Africa’s Travel Indaba 2018 seeks double digit growth for tourism

Shifting perceptions from a continent that needs saving to a continent that is striving

By Advertising Supplement
100 ways to find the Madiba in you
Article
/ 4 May 2018

100 ways to find the Madiba in you

Madiba’s Journey App allows users to view the attractions on a map, build their own itineraries and share their own journeys on social media

By Advertising Supplement
Champions of the voiceless
Article
/ 29 March 2018

Champions of the voiceless

Indispensable role of social workers highlighted at forum

By Leigh Wils
Lindiwe Zulu laments inadequate budget
Article
/ 3 February 2017

Lindiwe Zulu laments inadequate budget

The minister says R5bn and an overhaul of the ecomony are needed for SMMEs to create 90% of new jobs.

By Dineo Bendile
Firms left in lurch by funding fix
Article
/ 5 November 2015

Firms left in lurch by funding fix

The trade and industry department suddenly put the brakes on a manufacturing incentive programme, leaving SMMEs uncertain of funding and out of pocket

By Staff Reporter
E-tolls crippling small businesses – DA
Article
/ 27 October 2014

E-tolls crippling small businesses – DA

A survey of 50 small businesses in Gauteng revealed e-toll bills amounting to R850 000 so far this year, according to the DA.

By Sapa
When youth, guts and dreams collide
Article
/ 26 June 2014

When youth, guts and dreams collide

Are young entrepreneurs a rare species or a growing trend?

By Sponsored Feature
New payment tech a boon for small businesses
Article
/ 26 June 2014

New payment tech a boon for small businesses

SMEs are taking to new mobile payment systems in their thousands as they remove the complexity and cost associated with processing payments.

By Sponsored Feature
‘Stop thinking like government’
Article
/ 29 May 2014

‘Stop thinking like government’

The small, medium and micro enterprise (SMME) must receive more attention to pull South Africa out of the entrepreneur slump.

By Sponsored Feature
Venture capital drives small business
Article
/ 29 May 2014

Venture capital drives small business

What can South African entrepreneurs expect from enterprise development funding

By Sponsored Feature
The ideal road to competitiveness
Article
/ 24 April 2014

The ideal road to competitiveness

Cloud gives SMMEs access to technology they could not otherwise afford.

By Sponsored Feature
From grandstanding to straight talking
Article
/ 24 April 2014

From grandstanding to straight talking

Gwede Mantashe’s comment that the next cabinet is likely to have a minister for SMEs needs to be more than just talk, says Catherine Wijnberg.

By Catherine Wijnberg
Generating power from waste
Article
/ 27 March 2014

Generating power from waste

Deep in the industrial boondocks of the Cape Flats there are signs that small businesses could shake off the dead hand of Eskom.

By Barrie Terblanche
Concentrated Solar Power Project
Article
/ 31 January 2014

Concentrated Solar Power Project

The DBSA supports the !Khi Solar One, Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Project as part of our goal to bring new technology into the solar sector.

By Advertising Supplement
Nafcoc: Unemployed youth a time bomb
Article
/ 29 January 2014

Nafcoc: Unemployed youth a time bomb

Speaking at the M&G’s 20 Years of Economic Transformation Conferece, Nafcoc said the solution to youth unemployment is the development of SMMEs.

By Staff Reporter
What is BEE doing to SMMEs?
Analysis
/ 25 October 2013

What is BEE doing to SMMEs?

In a sector still dominated by white entrepreneurs, it seems short-sighted to weight the deck so heavily against the majority of BEE participants.

By Seth Randall
Small companies contribute more to communities
Article
/ 28 June 2013

Small companies contribute more to communities

Researchindicates that entrepreneurs generate disproportionately high levels of social and economic benefits compared with larger corporations.

By Staff Reporter
Incubation hubs enhance business ideas
Article
/ 28 June 2013

Incubation hubs enhance business ideas

Every year thousands of people around the world die on the road when their vehicles crash into a traffic light or lamp pole.

By Staff Reporter
Banking: The critical factor SMMEs ignore
Article
/ 28 March 2013

Banking: The critical factor SMMEs ignore

SMMEs are often so busy keeping their businesses afloat that they neglect a critical component of business success.

By Staff Reporter
Know the governance rules
Article
/ 28 March 2013

Know the governance rules

You can’t play the game if you don’t know the rules.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 14 February 2013

A picture doesn’t speak a thousand rands

Running a small photography business is becoming increasingly challenging.

By Staff Reporter
Prioritised recommendations
Article
/ 16 November 2012

Prioritised recommendations

The Entrepreneurship Benchmarking Survey identified five prioritised recommendations for entrepreneurial development in South Africa

By Staff Reporter
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