Tag: Small Business Development

Social enterprises are creating new opportunities for job creation by empowering individuals, especially women and young entrepreneurs, through training and mentorship on how to start small businesses.

Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) Director for Marketing and Corporate Affairs, Vuyo Lee, says an initiative formed in collaboration with the Limpopo provincial government is part of the institution's mission to ...

By Cebelihle Mbuyisa. While the National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill is likely to become law, it is doubtful that it will be signed off by the president in its current ...

By: Anna Majavu Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development says it is pleased with the performance of the government’s Small Business portfolio this year, even though it also has ...

By: Anna Majavu The Department of Small Business Development has asked German experts to help stave off the failure of co-operatives in South Africa, which has been estimated to be ...

By: Anna Majavu Small businesses in the North West have told MPs of alleged corruption involving the Small Enterprise Finance Agency (Sefa) and now Parliament’s Small Business Portfolio Committee is ...

By: Anna Majavu The government says it will be easier from April 1 for co-operatives to apply for funding, because it is moving away from a 70% grant, 30% loan ...

By Anna Majavu Small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) will benefit this year through a new, “very substantial” R10 billion fund, according to President Cyril Ramaphosa. “Growth and the creation ...

By: Tebogo Mokwena Small Business Development Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has called on African states to join hands in building a coherent ecosystem to support start-ups. She emphasised the need for ...

By: Tebogo Mokwena The government has been slammed for not understanding the role of cooperatives nor offering the right support to ensure their growth. Instead, the state focused on a ...