Tag: SMEs
SMEs remain under pressure as fuel prices increase
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) are often hit the hardest during the periods of fuel price increases. This comes at a crucial time as SMEs are...
Tax on booze, fuel & cigarettes hiked while income tax stays put
The 2021 annual budget speech by the finance minister took place in Cape Town on February 24 2021. All eyes were on Tito Mboweni...
75% of SME’s predicted to fail if lockdown runs past 30 June
SEVENTY-FIVE percent of small and micro businesses will close down if the lockdown runs past 30 June, according to a survey by the South...
Rebuilding small businesses after COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked financial havoc throughout the nation, leaving many small business owners struggling in its wake. According to the National Small...
Payment Holidays Explained For Small Business
We can be proud of how South Africa is handling the COVID19 pandemic and we can commend the offering of payment relief that financial...
Vodacom is now offering SMEs short-term funding
Vodacom has launched its new business financing product for small to medium sized businesses, called VodaLend Business Advance.
VodaLend Business Advance was launched by Vodacom...
FNB kicks-off Global Entrepreneurship Week by engaging township entrepreneurs
FNB is once again embarking on a series of interactive engagements with entrepreneurs across South Africa’s biggest townships. Launched in 2017, the initiative is...
5 ways SMEs should be managing risks in 2018
Running a small to mid-sized business in South Africa today is fraught with challenges. For many businesses, a major setback can not only put...
Tech opens new doors for tourism SMEs
CAPE TOWN – Technology is rapidly changing the landscape of the travel and tourism industry and, in turn, is creating new opportunities for South...
Property Point creates R1bn in procurement opportunities for small businesses
Property Point, a Growthpoint Properties initiative, has officially facilitated more than R1bn successful procurement opportunities for small businesses operating in South Africa’s property sector...
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