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The hidden barriers keeping SMMEs out of government tenders

SMEs

The hidden barriers keeping SMMEs out of government tenders

Joshua Kadish 29 Sep 2026

Source: Tom De Decker via

Agriculture

Land Bank pauses blended finance applications

23 Sep 2026

Bridgement named App of the Year at the Xero South Africa Awards

Fintech

Bridgement named App of the Year at the Xero South Africa Awards

Issued by Bridgement 22 Sep 2026

Growthpoint Properties achieves record-low pricing on R1.8bn oversubscribed bond issuance

Residential Property

Growthpoint Properties achieves record-low pricing on R1.8bn oversubscribed bond issuance

Issued by Catchwords 8 Jun 2026

Source: Supplied. Estienne de Klerk, SA chief executive officer of Growthpoint Properties.

Property Development

Growthpoint Properties bond issue attracts strong support from 26 investors

8 Jun 2026

Breaking the credit barrier: The rise of cash car rental in South Africa

Commercial & Industrial

Breaking the credit barrier: The rise of cash car rental in South Africa

Issued by Pace Car Rental 10 Mar 2026

Financial stress shifts Black Friday focus from luxury to necessity

Sales

Financial stress shifts Black Friday focus from luxury to necessity

2 Dec 2025

South African youth expenditure: Promising and pragmatic

Economy

South African youth expenditure: Promising and pragmatic

Issued by Varsity Vibe 30 Jun 2025

Source: Supplied. Amol Prabhu, Country CEO: South Africa & Market Head for Barclays.

Markets & Investment

How global volatility and international family businesses are shaping private and investment banking in Africa

24 Apr 2025

Source: Supplied. Michael Bowren, co-founder of Finch Technologies.

Fintech

Unmasking fraudsters: real-time data changes the credit game

13 Mar 2025

Using data to revolutionise customer experiences

Technology

Using data to revolutionise customer experiences

21 Oct 2024

Source: Supplied. Vincent Valéran, the head of insurance at Cim Finance.

Financial Services

Cim Finance enhances insurance system using Root platform

5 Jun 2024

Ways to improve your chances of small business funding success

Funding

Ways to improve your chances of small business funding success

6 May 2024

Economy

Surging consumer debt balances in South Africa despite economic headwinds

29 Jun 2023

Banking

Credit extensions appear to be drying up

20 Apr 2023

Source: Supplied. Jules Ngankam, AGF group chief executive officer and Olga Dickmann,chief financial officer, manager business development Africa.

Venture Capital

African Guarantee Fund partners with Bettervest

30 Jan 2023

Banking

TymeBank cautions consumers about mule accounts

27 Oct 2022

Source: Supplied. Thabo Mofokeng, the insights analyst at DataEQ.

Financial Services

Loans and affordability key for cash-strapped Kenyan banking customers

Thabo Mofokeng 2 Sep 2022

E-commerce

How to compete with the e-commerce giants this Black Friday

James Bayhack 2 Aug 2022

How rural Africa is achieving equitable and effective food system transformation

Agriculture

How rural Africa is achieving equitable and effective food system transformation

11 Apr 2022

TFG to buy Coricraft and Volpes owner in R2.35bn deal

Retailers

TFG to buy Coricraft and Volpes owner in R2.35bn deal

7 Mar 2022

Ghana's rice farmers need finance for new technologies, but banks don't trust them

Agri Tech

Ghana's rice farmers need finance for new technologies, but banks don't trust them

Philip Tetteh Quarshie and Evan Fraser 27 Sep 2021

Global demand for cashews is booming. How Ghana can take advantage to create jobs

Agro-processing

Global demand for cashews is booming. How Ghana can take advantage to create jobs

James Boafo and Kristen Lyons 21 Sep 2021

Consumers remain under pressure following hard lockdowns

Residential Property

Consumers remain under pressure following hard lockdowns

20 Sep 2021

Don't use your commercial property loan like an overdraft

Markets & Investment

Don't use your commercial property loan like an overdraft

Preggie Pillay 31 May 2021

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Banking

Nigeria is making progress with financial inclusion: here's how

Emmanuel Mogaji 20 May 2021

How to manage cash flow during a crisis

SMEs

How to manage cash flow during a crisis

10 Mar 2021

ProfitShare Partners' Andrew Maren talks financial inclusivity as a business imperative

SMEs

ProfitShare Partners' Andrew Maren talks financial inclusivity as a business imperative

Andrew Maren, Issued by ProfitShare Partners 19 Jan 2021

Nigerian startups make ag-tech accessible to small local farmers

Agri Tech

Nigerian startups make ag-tech accessible to small local farmers

5 Jan 2021

Nigel Green, CEO, deVere Group

Banking

Brexit closes Brit expats' bank accounts

13 Nov 2020

#StartupStartAgain: I have more than last time

How To Start Up

#StartupStartAgain: I have more than last time

Allon Raiz 24 Aug 2020

#WorldEntrepreneursDay: Pezesha, Kenya's digital financial enabler platform and marketplace

#StartupStory

#WorldEntrepreneursDay: Pezesha, Kenya's digital financial enabler platform and marketplace

Evan-Lee Courie 21 Aug 2020

Evictions set to rise as tenants feel the pinch

Residential Property

Evictions set to rise as tenants feel the pinch

Grant Smee 6 Aug 2020

Lockdown transaction data reflects acceleration of e-commerce in SA

E-commerce

Lockdown transaction data reflects acceleration of e-commerce in SA

28 Jul 2020

Financial services sector prepped to tackle Covid-19 black swan

Financial Services

Financial services sector prepped to tackle Covid-19 black swan

29 May 2020

Not all credit insurance policies are created equal

Insurance & Actuarial

Not all credit insurance policies are created equal

Anton Davies 28 May 2020

Cybercrime continues during Covid-19

Cybersecurity

Cybercrime continues during Covid-19

James Bayhack 15 May 2020

Covid-19 - business disruptor or change agent?

Entrepreneurship

Covid-19 - business disruptor or change agent?

8 May 2020

Agriculture

The impact of Covid-19 on small scale farmers

Pertunia Setumo 7 May 2020

#LockdownLessons: NOWNOW - Your People, Your Fashion

Entrepreneurship

#LockdownLessons: NOWNOW - Your People, Your Fashion

Evan-Lee Courie 20 Apr 2020

Relief for SMMEs amid Covid-19

SMEs

Relief for SMMEs amid Covid-19

24 Mar 2020

No coordination on macroeconomic policies in Nigeria Red Confidential/shutterstock

Markets & Investment

What Nigeria needs to do to avoid World Bank's worst case scenario

Wale Fatade 20 Jan 2020

What can SMEs do when the lights go out?

SMEs

What can SMEs do when the lights go out?

12 Dec 2019