Tag: Small Business Development

South African businesses could receive temporary relief from rising operating costs following Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s announcement of a R10 billion fuel levy reduction during his Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement ...

Potential beneficiaries include transport operators, accommodation establishments, restaurants, vehicle-service businesses and traders

The initiatives cover renewable energy, electric vehicle manufacturing, and agricultural processing

The business also received asset support from the Small Enterprise Development and Finance Agency’s (SEDFA) Asset Assist Programme

Businesses are advised to own digital assets like websites and email lists for more control and long-term growth.

Business Licensing Bill 2026 proposes a major overhaul of the country’s licensing system

Government plans to formalise 11,000 informal businesses during the 2026/27 financial year, but traders and business organisations warn that rising compliance costs, licensing requirements and economic pressure could discourage small ...

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 ...