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Addo spa launch expands Eastern Cape tourism and SMME growth

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Fruit farmers take Premier Group to court over supply contracts

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Absa brings dedicated SME banking services to Dragon Square

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Poor personal credit scores shutting SA SMEs out of funding
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How South Africa’s food culture could boost small businesses

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The International Trade Administration Commission (ITAC) is reviewing anti-dumping duties on frozen chicken products

Higher chicken duties spell trouble for SMME food traders

October 14, 2026

Chicken import duties could raise costs for small businesses.

South Africa’s proposed steel tariff increases have put small manufacturers and fabricators at the centre of a debate over how to protect local steel production. Photo. Arcelormittalsa

Proposed steel tariff increases put small manufacturers on alert

September 27, 2026

The International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (ITAC) has proposed higher duties on a range of steel and metal products

South African sugarcane growers are facing mounting pressure as local sugar sales fall sharply. Photo. SA Canegrowers

Sugar imports continue to squeeze local growers

September 22, 2026

Industry players warn that imported produce cripples local suppliers

$About 6,043 workers are participating in the strike, according to Food and Allied Workers’ Union (FAWU). Photo. FAWU\Facebook$

Sugar strike squeezes SMEs as imports displace local production

August 27, 2026

The wage dispute comes as local producers face growing competition from imported sugar

A proposed increase in peanut butter import duties could create new opportunities for local food manufacturers and SMEs. Photo: sunbeltexpo

Proposed tariff boosts local agri SMEs against cheap imports

August 4, 2026

ITAC has recommended a 20% import duty on peanut butter to support local manufacturers, strengthen the food value chain and improve opportunities for SMEs.

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