SMMEs

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Small business deserves to be a bigger priority

17 July 2017 | General

According to a report by BANKSETA, small, medium and micro enterprises (SMEs) are estimated to provide employment to up to 60% of the South African labour force, yet the private sector has been slow to lend real support to struggling entrepreneurs.

SA’s low growth economy presents cashflow challenges for SMEs

05 July 2017 | General

South Africa’s low growth economy presents small and medium enterprises with a number of challenges, not least of which is how to balance the need to grow and preserve cash reserves for future use in business. Managing investment risk while retaining access to the funds when they are needed, are also important considerations.

How to trim down SME running costs

19 June 2017 | General

Operating costs associated with running a business may be challenging to deal with due to the current economic woes. SME’s need to develop long term strategies to ensure they can stretch each rand whilst saving where they can.

Feeling the impact of junk status? Alternative funding options can help!

31 May 2017 | General

While the impact of junk status depends heavily on how fiscal authorities respond after the decision, there’s no doubt that both consumers and businesses will start to feel the pitch. The cost of funding will increase; currency depreciation induces inflation and money lending tightens, which could prove painful for small businesses in the short to media term.

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COFI is coming, bringing a wave of change for financial planners. Which one of the following disruptors will have the biggest impact on your business?

Answer

Adviser categorisation Omni CBR Remuneration models We are ready for all of it

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A sober perspective on developing successful SME’s

30 May 2017 | General

This is not the time to panic

18 May 2017 | General

Masisizane Fund reveals the recipe for successful development of local SMMEs

17 May 2017 | General

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