ENTREPRENEURSHIP: Your SME’s credit rating
Due to economic pressure, it's becoming increasingly difficult to make credit decisions when you're a business owner. We look at a few factors that may help you to ensure the credit eligibility of your...
View ArticleENTREPRENEURSHIP: The cost of credit
Lee Bromfield, CEO of Core Lending at FNB Business address a very common question often presented to FNB by entrepreneurs. We take a look at what exactly credit is and how it will affect your new...
View ArticleENTREPRENEURSHIP: Interest rates reprieve can reduce your business debt
The South African Reserve Bank’s decision to hold interest rates provides small businesses with a small window to potentially make ground in reducing debt before the next monetary policy meeting. We...
View ArticleECONOMY: SA tourism steady despite Ebola concerns
The South African economy seems to remain steady despite Ebola concerns in Africa as no cases of Ebola have been reported in the country thus far. This is good news for the tourism sector due to the...
View ArticleENTREPRENEURSHIP: FNB celebrates innovative companies
FNB has launched its FNB Business Innovation Awards in Sandton on Wednesday. The rewards recognise and celebrate companies that continue to forge unique ways of doing business. The most successful...
View ArticleENTREPRENEURSHIP: Starting a business with a friend
Going into business with a friend is often an emotional rather than a business decision and should probably be considered carefully. The trick to ensuring that a business venture with a friend becomes...
View ArticleOPINION: New approach needed for SME development
The National Development Plan (NDP) has a goal of creating 11 million jobs by 2030. Sanjeev Orie says a shift in the focus on SMEs could be a key driver in meeting this target.
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