US$10k door: Who could invest in your SME through ZEEX?
FOR an SME seeking its first US$10 000 of exteal capital, the biggest question may be whether there is an…
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Paid the hard way: How ZEEX could end the 90-day wait choking Zim’s SMEs
A business can be profitable on paper and still collapse — not because it lacks customers or sales, but because…
What makes a million-dollar business? It’s not what most entrepreneurs think
Ask most entrepreneurs what makes a million-dollar business, and they will point to a factory, modern machinery, a fleet of…
Dumisani Mkhwebane | Technology Infrastructure Architects (PTY) LTD
“I’ve built something that runs with or without me. That’s sustainability. That’s leadership.” In the fast-paced world of Information and…
SMEDCO urged to explore innovative financing models to boost SME sector
THE Small and Medium Enterprises Development Corporation (SMEDCO) has been called upon to develop new financing models and strengthen its…
Woman turns town’s trash into a future for her children
SHE knows the sound of hunger when she hears one. It’s the sound her youngest daughter, Rudo, would always make…
Smart banking practices key to unlocking finance for farmers, SMEs
FARMERS and young entrepreneurs have been urged to improve the bankability of their businesses to enhance their chances of accessing…
60 small businesses face ruin after Bulawayo SMEs Centre shutdown
THE closure of the Bulawayo SME Centre housed at the OK Mart Complex has left about 60 small enterprises without…
Private rail in South Africa: ‘A once-in-a-generation opportunity’
Interview with Youssef ElgonaidCO-FOUNDER and CEO, AFRICAN RAIL COMPANY For decades, South Africa’s freight rail network has been tightly controlled…
Former nurse wins SME award for herbal products business
Former nurse Cindy Nobubelo Mulelo, founder and chief executive officer of Cindy Herbal Products, has won the Best Exhibitor award…