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soweto ice cream Sipho Mtshali
lifestyle

Soweto’s famous ice cream truck keeps generations smiling [watch]

Intra-African Trade Fair
Business

Intra-African Trade Fair: ‘We won’t survive on the crumbs of colonialism’

Ravi Pillay commits R5 million to business development
News

Business Development Latest: Estcourt firm gets R5 million boost

soweto ice cream Sipho Mtshali
Lifestyle

Soweto’s famous ice cream truck keeps generations smiling [watch]

Intra-African Trade Fair
Business

Intra-African Trade Fair: ‘We won’t survive on the crumbs of colonialism’

Ravi Pillay commits R5 million to business development
News

Business Development Latest: Estcourt firm gets R5 million boost

Tobacco ban court lockdown
News

“Tito, don’t hike tobacco tax, illegal trade is exploding”

By Lyse Comins22-02-2021 12:47

Small Business owners have pleaded with Tito Mboweni to be cognisant of the informal trade sector when implementing tax hikes.

New IOD claims changes “devast
News

New IOD claims changes “devastating” for workers

By Lyse Comins19-02-2021 11:14

Business leaders have joined workers and doctors in their opposition to proposed new IOD claims changes which will affect how medical practitioners claim from the Workmen’s Compensation Fund.

Support local businesses small business
Business & Finance

Here’s how to show local small businesses some love

By Tyler Tittleton22-07-2020 15:22

Even though lockdown regulations have hurt many small businesses in South Africa, there are small but useful steps that anyone can take.

Facebook smb survey
Technology

SMB survey highlights gender disparities, small business challenges during pandemic

By Cheryl Kahla21-07-2020 14:39

COVID-19 pandemic isn’t just a public health emergency, but also an economic crisis hitting SMBs exceptionally hard. Here’s what we learned from the Global State of Small Business Report.

Facebook Africa
Technology

COVID-19: Here’s how Facebook’s Economic Impact Programmes support African SMB’s

By Cheryl Kahla25-06-2020 20:51

Facebook announced earlier this week that all its Economic Impact Programmes will be offered virtually “as the platform seeks to equip small and medium-sized businesses with digital marketing skills to help them stay open”.

instagram
News

Instagram introduces gift cards to assist small businesses

By Cheryl Kahla31-05-2020 19:43

Here’s how Facebook will be helping its users who want to do their bit to keep their favourite local businesses afloat.

Khumbudzo Ntshavheni
News

SMME relief reports R4.4 billion shortfall as initial funding window closes

By Dan Meyer22-05-2020 14:08

After months of strife for SMMEs, the department of Small businesses has said that the initial application window will close on Saturday.

Instagram
Technology

Instagram introduces new relief features for small businesses

By Tess Vengadajellum17-05-2020 11:00

Individuals can now share their favourite local brands on social media sharing platform, Instagram.

Eskom load shedding state of disaster
Business & Finance

DA seek clarity on racial requirements for SMME funding

By Dan Meyer25-03-2020 17:27

Frustrated South Africans are still looking for answers following a leaked draft document that said only 51% black-owned companies would benefit.

accounting
Business & Finance

Changing the landscape of small business accounting in SA

By Caryn Edwards09-03-2020 01:00

(Partner Content) Small businesses face a myriad of issues daily and often the most pressing ones are centred on finances and the accounting function used. With cloud accounting platfoms coming of age, all of that is about to change…

Tito Mboweni
Business & Finance

Budget 2020: What small business needs to hear from the finance minister

By Mike Simpson21-02-2020 12:19

More support for young entrepreneurs, an emphasis on growing technology skills and faster payment are all on the wish list.

SARS tax taxpayer
Business & Finance

Guide for entrepreneurs on how to get a better tax refund

By Norma Young24-01-2020 16:07

The taxman cometh…But don’t fear: This handy book gives the lowdown on tax refunds for small businesses

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