Tag: National Treasury

SEZ tax reform could benefit SMMEs.

South Africa has secured a $1.5 billion World Bank loan to support reforms in electricity, transport, water and sanitation, but businesses say the real measure of success will be whether ...

South Africa’s fiscal position remains stable despite global uncertainty, with National Treasury reporting a third consecutive primary budget surplus, improved revenue collection, and early signs of recovery in key state ...

For SMEs operating within export supply chains, the consequences are becoming increasingly costly.

New Treasury PPP reforms could play a key role in tackling South Africa’s infrastructure backlog, with potential knock-on benefits for SMEs across construction, logistics and services.

Government blacklisting of a company can go further than simply barring the business from state contracts and has far-reaching implications for banking and funding dynamics. The National Treasury has at ...

As South Africa enters 2026, businesses especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are planning within a context of modest economic growth, ongoing structural reforms, and persistent cost pressures. According to ...

Thousands of small businesses risk being excluded from government tenders if they fail to update their records on the Central Supplier Database (CSD). The Western Cape infrastructure department has given ...

Diesel is as essential as feed or water in Nomusa Nkosi's poultry farming business in Mpumalanga. Her generator powers cold storage, water pumps and basic lighting, especially during extended power ...

The National Treasury's R402 billion infrastructure investment, announced in the 2025 Budget Speech, is being met with cautious optimism by small businesses in construction, transport and logistics. For SMMEs like ...