Renewable energy and SMEs: Debunking the myths
May 27, 2024
In South Africa today, businesses of all shapes and sizes are grappling with the challenges of high electricity costs and low reliability. If the recent
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How SMEs in Africa can save money and improve productivity
May 3, 2023
African economies are likely to continue being affected by increased inflation and the COVID-19 pandemic’s lasting impacts throughout 2023. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) all
SMME support programme a catalyst for young entrepreneurs
November 9, 2022
A business support programme targeting 16 SMMEs from four Eastern Cape communities was launched in the second half of 2021, after research indicated that youth-owned
‘Mamelodi SMMEs made around R1 billion at Tshwane Automotive Special Economic Zone’
February 23, 2022
Small, Micro and Medium Enterprises (SMMEs) from Mamelodi have benefitted to the tune of least R1 billion during the construction phase of the Tshwane Automotive
Over R3 billion set aside by SANRAL to benefit Eastern Cape SMMEs
December 13, 2021
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has set aside over R3 billion to benefit local small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMMEs) in
Female SMME selected to join Energy Sector Gender Ministerial Advisory Council
November 15, 2021
Driven Small business owner Devaksha Maharaj, shares her story on how she was selected to join the Energy Sector Gender Ministerial Advisory Council earlier this
Communities, SMMEs main beneficiaries of Msikaba Bridge construction
September 27, 2021
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the job creation and SMME support resulting from the construction of Msikaba Bridge is an example of a government at work.
Five questions to ask when looking for a contract manufacturer for your brand
June 11, 2021
More and more small and medium business owners in South Africa are looking to develop bespoke brands in consumer product lines such as health and
FNB continues to simplify lending processes for small and medium enterprises
April 7, 2021
As small and medium enterprises navigate through various challenges in their growth cycles, it is essential for banks to continue providing them with simplified and