This week’s edition is all about unlocking the capital you need to grow. From securing funding to finding the right finance partner, the Access to Finance Indaba at The Business Show :: Africa 2025 is your golden opportunity to connect directly with banks, investors, and funding experts.
Plus, explore the latest trends and dive into practical insights from our partners to help you build resilience, inspire the next generation, and take your business from side hustle to serious success.

🗓️ TOP MUST-ATTEND EVENT
Struggling to fund growth? Meet lenders, investors and experts all in one place
🎟️ FREE Tickets now available for The Business Show :: Africa 2025
📍 Sandton Convention Centre | 03–04 September 2025
Access to finance shouldn’t be your biggest obstacle – and at the Access to Finance Indaba, hosted at The Business Show :: Africa 2025, we’re making sure it isn’t. Whether you’re looking to raise capital, secure a loan, or explore alternative funding options, this is where business owners like you connect directly with the people who can make it happen.
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⏰UPCOMING WEBINAR
The business information gap: Unlocking SME growth with smarter data
🎟️ 09 July 2025 | 🕤 09:30 – 10:30
Join Paul Nel from Experian as he reveals how data is transforming business credit scoring in South Africa. Discover how bridging the business information gap is opening doors to funding, driving inclusion, and powering SME success.
Register here
🔥 HOT TAKES AND SMART READS OF THE WEEK
▶️ NSBC Licensee – SA’s #1 Income Opportunity (NSBC Africa)
▶️ Business deregistration and reinstatement: How to manage your company’s status (InfoDocs)
▶️ Future trends in digital marketing (Ideation Digital)
▶️ Find the silver lining (Fetola)
▶️ From side hustle to full-time business: 5 practical tips for small business owners taking the leap (Business Partners)
▶️ How to inspire young entrepreneurs (NSBC Africa)
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Spend R50,000 with your Visa Business Cards between 1 June and 15 August 2025 and stand a chance to win your share of R220,000 in exhibitor packages at South Africa’s biggest SME platform.
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Until next week …