BUSISIWE MAVUSO: Plans to save small businesses amid high inflation and red tape need boost


POSTED ON: August 30, 2022 IN by Admin

By Busisiwe Mavuso

Small businesses have the greatest potential to address SA’s problems of poverty and inequality.

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Press Release: Offering SMMEs affordable funding


POSTED ON: May 31, 2022 IN by Admin

Enterpriseroom is dedicated to achieving socioeconomic transformation by starting, sustaining, growing and developing small and medium-sized businesses.

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BUSISIWE MAVUSO | Sona was less than business had hoped for


POSTED ON: February 15, 2022 IN by Admin

By Busi Mavuso

Business was hoping a greater sense of urgency and a stronger commitment to accelerating the energy market reforms and the infrastructure rollout.

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How a pandemic got Nedlac back on its feet again


POSTED ON: January 28, 2022 IN by Admin

By Busisiwe Mavuso

Developing a strong base of local suppliers who are competitive and expanding the small business sector would strengthen the foundation of our economy while creating jobs.

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Policy needs to enable businesses to flourish


POSTED ON: October 13, 2021 IN , , by Admin

By Busi Mavuso

The Draft Companies Amendment Bill approved by cabinet last month, adds significant administrative burdens on companies while diminishing SA’s attractiveness as a place to do business.

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Every decision needn’t be a ‘big bang’ reform but a signal of proactive decision-making


POSTED ON: October 11, 2021 IN , by Admin

By Busi Mavuso

BLSA CEO Busi Mavuso says that although some degree of red tape imposed on businesses is necessary to protect consumers and ensure orderly commercial activity – but SA can do better.

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BLSA CEO’s weekly – 11 October 2021


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By Busi Mavuso

The decision by the UK to remove SA from its red list of countries was late but welcome. The change will now also allow more normal business travel to resume with one of our biggest trading partners.

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South African CEO business confidence back to pre-pandemic levels, KPMG survey says


POSTED ON: October 5, 2021 IN , by Admin

CEOs of the world’s largest companies are increasingly optimistic about the outlook for their businesses, KPMG South Africa’s 2021 CEO Outlook survey found.

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Minister Godongwana’s message should be sent to every public servant in the land


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By Busi Mavuso

“We have got to make it really easy to do business.” With that underlying message, Minister Godongwana hit all the right notes in his address to the Sunday Times Investment Summit last week.

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BLSA’s push to get SA off the UK red list: Busi Mavuso


POSTED ON: September 15, 2021 IN , by Admin

Business Leadership SA is campaigning for the removal of UK travel restrictions that threaten to bring the second summer of misery to SA tourism. They are enlisting some of the world’s best-known companies to assist. Before the pandemic, SA attracted about 450,000 UK travellers a year.

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