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Third quarter SME confidence index reveals not all is doom and gloom for 2013 27 Nov 2012 | 03:20 pm
It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours. - Harry S Truman, 33rd president of US (1884 - 1972), in Observer, April 13, 1958. 27 November 2012: The thir...
Celebrating young entrepreneurs during the Global Entrepreneurship Week 16 Nov 2012 | 04:40 pm
Aspiring Tshwane entrepreneur with a passion for the tourism sector was on 15 November 2012 crowned the overall winner of the SME Toolkit South Africa Young Aspiring Entrepreneurs Business Plan Compet...
Finding the right location for your small business 15 Nov 2012 | 04:36 pm
Finding the right location for your small business is a matter of determining what is absolutely crucial and what can be safely compromised. There is a lot riding on this important decision, and with ...
Living the life of a natural entrepreneur 12 Nov 2012 | 01:15 pm
Teachers know that it is very difficult to predict who in any ordinary class of school children are going to become outstanding entrepreneurs one day - not necessarily the top performers, not even nec...
Empire builder, freedom fighter or craftsman: what kind of business owner are you? 12 Nov 2012 | 01:10 pm
The idea of entrepreneurship and business ownership is still fast climbing up the popularity stakes in South Africa. But what kind of life are you really choosing for yourself once you decide to make ...
Liquidated 1time airlines highlights the need for strong cash flow management 9 Nov 2012 | 05:29 pm
10 out of 11 private airlines launched in South Africa have failed since 1991, a list which now includes 1time airlines. Many of these new ventures struggled when it came to support, financing and in ...
Expanding success through mentorship 18 Oct 2012 | 04:50 pm
Value-added services from financial institutions are not something Rwandan SMEs are accustomed to, and the benefit one young entrepreneur, Jean de Dieu Kagabo, gained from a Business Partners mentorsh...
R400 million venture fund launched to benefit high impact entrepreneurs 16 Oct 2012 | 11:50 am
Business Partners Limited, a specialist risk finance company for formal small and medium enterprises (SMEs), has announced the launch of the R400 million Business Partners Limited Venture Fund, one of...
Technical assistance boost for SMEs in Southern Africa 15 Oct 2012 | 02:37 pm
Following the successful close of Business Partners’ new Southern African SME Fund - a US$ 40 million risk capital fund which will target SME investments in Namibia, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Malawi - Busi...
Humble B&B grows into top boutique hotel 1 Oct 2012 | 05:06 pm
It is difficult to believe that the Battlefields Country Lodge started as a tiny six-room bed-and-breakfast five kilometres from the Dundee in the middle of Northern KwaZulu-Natal. Over the past four...
