Article provided by Discovery Business Insurance. Alexandria Proctor is founder and CEO of DigsConnect a start-up that began in university and a year later received the largest seed round of a student start-up in South African history.
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Article provided by VodaWorld The South African business sector is set to come under severe pressure in the current economic environment. Business owners that have been operating the companies for the last five years, have already had to show resilience as they have been working with minimal budgets, limited access to credit as well as […]
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Article written by Mike Brandon (Head: Customised Trade Solutions; Nedbank CIB) The business disruptions in South Africa brought about by COVID-19 and the national lockdown response have resulted in many companies finding that their working capital is now tied up in stock that they are unable to sell. This is having the knock-on effect of […]
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Article by Vodacom World The South African business sector is set to come under severe pressure in the current economic environment. Business owners that have been operating the companies for the last five years, have already had to show resilience as they have been working with minimal budgets, limited access to credit as well as local […]
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In a recent study by Startup Genome, 42% of small businesses globally have less than three months before they will not be in existence any more. This means that should these businesses not be able to create revenue or get funding in the next few months they will struggle. Are you one of these businesses? […]
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Article provided by Retail Capital Over the past 9 years we have looked at how each client has grown their business, and most importantly, we have partnered with many business owners to create jobs and stimulate the economy. We find ourselves looking at a new decade and are excited at the prospect of the Future […]
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Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make up the backbone of the South African economy. They make up 91% of all private sector businesses, provide employment to about 60% of the labour force, and their total economic output accounts for roughly 34% of South Africa’s GDP. But the sector’s growth is being hampered by a lack […]