Advice for small business, entrepreneurs

Advice for small business, entrepreneurs

With the aim of stimulating the local economy and contributing towards an environment which is conducive for job creation, Proudly South Africa will be embarking on a nationwide initiative to empower and equip small businesses and entrepreneurs. Empower and equip...
More needs to be done for small business

More needs to be done for small business

More work needs to be done to increase the number of small and medium businesses, while more focus should be put on improving South Africa’s investment prospects, President Jacob Zuma said on Wednesday. Speaking at the second annual Premier Business Awards ceremony on...
DTI moots small business census

DTI moots small business census

Cape Town – The Department of Trade and Industry wants to run a regular small business census to help improve its support and funding to the sector as part of a revised policy to boost support to small businesses. Briefing the National Council of Provinces’ select...
Seek out private tenders, small businesses told

Seek out private tenders, small businesses told

Durban – Small construction businesses must start looking at the private sector for tenders. This was just one piece of guidance on offer at the 2011 Construction Indaba. The two-day meeting, initiated by the eThekwini Municipality’s Business Support Tourism and...