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Legislation

New law paves way for establishment of one-stop-shop for small businesses

23 Jul 2024

US Embassy, AWIEF open applications for women's entrepreneurship programme

Entrepreneurship

US Embassy, AWIEF open applications for women's entrepreneurship programme

23 Jul 2024

Jon Kornik, CEO of Plentify

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Plentify secures funding to expand internationally

Lindsey Schutters 22 Jul 2024

SA startups secure unprecedented R3bn in VC funding

Funding

SA startups secure unprecedented R3bn in VC funding

22 Jul 2024

Sanlam Foundation empowers women entrepreneurs with funding boost

Entrepreneurship

Sanlam Foundation empowers women entrepreneurs with funding boost

18 Jul 2024

AI is slowly making its way into advanced pharmacology, but will need investor patience.

Data & Analytics

Forget chat bots, AI is helping out in drug discovery and development

Lindsey Schutters 17 Jul 2024

Why SMEs are the low hanging fruit for hackers

Entrepreneurship

Why SMEs are the low hanging fruit for hackers

17 Jul 2024

Source: © LinkedIn Spar South Africa with Delivery Ka Speed SA as a last-mile delivery partner

Informal Retailing

Township delivery services drive socio-economic advantages

16 Jul 2024

Athlone entrepreneur expands small business through CoCT initiative

Entrepreneurship

Athlone entrepreneur expands small business through CoCT initiative

16 Jul 2024

5 traits of highly successful teams

SMEs

5 traits of highly successful teams

Ben Bierman, Business Partners Limited 16 Jul 2024

Minister Ndabeni-Abrahams vows to energise SMME sector, unveils R2.4bn budget plan

Entrepreneurship

Minister Ndabeni-Abrahams vows to energise SMME sector, unveils R2.4bn budget plan

15 Jul 2024

3 lessons that SA youth can learn from African countries with thriving SME sectors

How To Start Up

3 lessons that SA youth can learn from African countries with thriving SME sectors

Business Partners Limited 15 Jul 2024

Sorbet partners with Bidvest Bank to boost female entrepreneurship in South Africa

SMEs

Sorbet partners with Bidvest Bank to boost female entrepreneurship in South Africa

OnPoint PR 15 Jul 2024

5 types of entrepreneurs – what drives them, what keeps them energised and how they succeed

SMEs

5 types of entrepreneurs – what drives them, what keeps them energised and how they succeed

Ben Bierman, Business Partners Limited 15 Jul 2024

Africa news

3 key lessons for young SA entrepreneurs from thriving African SMEs

SMEs

3 key lessons for young SA entrepreneurs from thriving African SMEs

8 Jul 2024

10 startups receive R1.1m funding to boost Africa's blue, green economy

Entrepreneurship

10 startups receive R1.1m funding to boost Africa's blue, green economy

1 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied. Mathieu Coquillon, co-founder and director at Mama Money.

Financial Services

Mama Money card simplifies banking with WhatsApp integration

27 Jun 2024

Source: Supplied. Haytham El Maayergi, executive vice president, Global Trade Bank, Afreximbank and Smangele Mandidi, acting managing director of CBZ Bank during the signing ceremony.

Banking

Afreximbank inks $80m deals with CBZ Bank

26 Jun 2024

More news

Jon Kornik, CEO of Plentify

Energy & MiningPlentify secures funding to expand internationally

Lindsey Schutters 22 Jul 2024

SA startups secure unprecedented R3bn in VC funding

EntrepreneurshipSA startups secure unprecedented R3bn in VC funding

22 Jul 2024

Sanlam Foundation empowers women entrepreneurs with funding boost

EntrepreneurshipSanlam Foundation empowers women entrepreneurs with funding boost

18 Jul 2024

AI is slowly making its way into advanced pharmacology, but will need investor patience.

ICTForget chat bots, AI is helping out in drug discovery and development

Lindsey Schutters 17 Jul 2024

Why SMEs are the low hanging fruit for hackers

EntrepreneurshipWhy SMEs are the low hanging fruit for hackers

17 Jul 2024

Source: © LinkedIn Spar South Africa with Delivery Ka Speed SA as a last-mile delivery partner

RetailTownship delivery services drive socio-economic advantages

16 Jul 2024

Athlone entrepreneur expands small business through CoCT initiative

EntrepreneurshipAthlone entrepreneur expands small business through CoCT initiative

16 Jul 2024

5 traits of highly successful teams

Entrepreneurship5 traits of highly successful teams

Ben Bierman, Business Partners Limited 16 Jul 2024

Minister Ndabeni-Abrahams vows to energise SMME sector, unveils R2.4bn budget plan

EntrepreneurshipMinister Ndabeni-Abrahams vows to energise SMME sector, unveils R2.4bn budget plan

15 Jul 2024

The Western Capes Karoo Lusern was on the list. Source: Supplied.

RetailSouth Africa's finest butcheries honoured at the 19th Cleaver Awards

15 Jul 2024

3 lessons that SA youth can learn from African countries with thriving SME sectors

Entrepreneurship3 lessons that SA youth can learn from African countries with thriving SME sectors

Business Partners Limited 15 Jul 2024

Sorbet partners with Bidvest Bank to boost female entrepreneurship in South Africa

EntrepreneurshipSorbet partners with Bidvest Bank to boost female entrepreneurship in South Africa

OnPoint PR 15 Jul 2024

5 types of entrepreneurs – what drives them, what keeps them energised and how they succeed

Entrepreneurship5 types of entrepreneurs – what drives them, what keeps them energised and how they succeed

Ben Bierman, Business Partners Limited 15 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied. Hannah Sadiki, chief executive officer of Bidvest Bank.

FinanceBidvest Bank Sorbet-preneur empowers women with franchise ownership

12 Jul 2024

The biggest challenges facing the local entrepreneurship sector

EntrepreneurshipThe biggest challenges facing the local entrepreneurship sector

12 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied. Lydia Hendricks, director at FM Solutions.

HealthcareNHI Bill highlights the crucial role of proper maintenance in healthcare facilities

Lydia Hendricks 11 Jul 2024

E-commerce and other essential elements for SA's startup success

EntrepreneurshipE-commerce and other essential elements for SA's startup success

11 Jul 2024

Small haircare business strikes deal with Checkers

RetailSmall haircare business strikes deal with Checkers

10 Jul 2024

Source: TymeBank. Karl Vestig, TymeBank CEO.

FinanceTymeBank names Karl Westvig as new CEO to lead next growth phase

10 Jul 2024

Financial boost for eThekwini youth-owned businesses

EntrepreneurshipFinancial boost for eThekwini youth-owned businesses

10 Jul 2024

A missing link in your side hustle's path to growth

EntrepreneurshipA missing link in your side hustle's path to growth

10 Jul 2024

Mastering effective communication in small business is the key to success

EntrepreneurshipMastering effective communication in small business is the key to success

Denise Maré, SAICA 9 Jul 2024

Enabling intergenerational inclusion in entrepreneurship

EntrepreneurshipEnabling intergenerational inclusion in entrepreneurship

Trialogue 9 Jul 2024

Northlink College launches The Link Show episode 3: The World of Entrepreneurship

EducationNorthlink College launches The Link Show episode 3: The World of Entrepreneurship

Northlink College 9 Jul 2024

Renowned journo Shahan Ramkissoon ventures into education with new startup

EntrepreneurshipRenowned journo Shahan Ramkissoon ventures into education with new startup

8 Jul 2024

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LegalHow will the new competition laws impact business?

Mark Garden, Clare-Alice Vertue & Annerita Maritz 5 Jul 2024

How local SMEs can compete with e-commerce giants through outsourced fulfillment

EntrepreneurshipHow local SMEs can compete with e-commerce giants through outsourced fulfillment

4 Jul 2024

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LegalDoing business in SA: 5 legal advantages

Ginen Moodley 3 Jul 2024

Khayelitsha women want to start a clothing factory

EntrepreneurshipKhayelitsha women want to start a clothing factory

Marecia Damons 3 Jul 2024

Old Mutual SMEgo: The role of business operations in the growth and expansion of SMEs

EntrepreneurshipOld Mutual SMEgo: The role of business operations in the growth and expansion of SMEs

The Noise Factory 2 Jul 2024

5 benefits of pursuing agricultural entrepreneurship in South Africa

Entrepreneurship5 benefits of pursuing agricultural entrepreneurship in South Africa

Phumla Mavundla 2 Jul 2024

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Marketing & Media67 logos for 67 businesses: A creative tribute to Mandela's legacy

1 Jul 2024

Both business coach and client shortlisted for Standard Bank’s KZN Top Business Awards

EntrepreneurshipBoth business coach and client shortlisted for Standard Bank’s KZN Top Business Awards

ActionCOACH SA Business Coaching 1 Jul 2024

Entrepreneurship#YouthMonth: Kyle Percival's rise from adversity to co-owning a sportswear brand

Imran Salie 28 Jun 2024

South African SMEs to compete in 36th annual Entrepreneur of the Year competition

EntrepreneurshipSouth African SMEs to compete in 36th annual Entrepreneur of the Year competition

28 Jun 2024

Source: Supplied. Gavin Lomberg, chief executive officer of ooba Home Loans.

PropertyYoung South Africans may be buying fewer homes - but here's the caveat...

27 Jun 2024

SME Brief, a newsletter-first publication is the first of its kind in South Africa

EntrepreneurshipSME Brief, a newsletter-first publication is the first of its kind in South Africa

SME South Africa 27 Jun 2024