by Kathy Gibson | Jun 21, 2024 | Features
In today’s interconnected world, small businesses are increasingly becoming targets for cyberattacks. With limited resources and expertise, these businesses often struggle to defend themselves against sophisticated threats. However, by implementing robust...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 21, 2024 | Thought Leadership
By Natasha Parmanand – Sustainability is critical for businesses to build resilience for the future. Hence, businesses today irrespective of their scale are taking a step ahead and embracing environmentally responsible practices. Small and Medium Enterprises...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 21, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
The trucking industry is essential for moving goods, but it’s facing a significant shortage of skilled, reliable truck drivers. By 2028, the global shortage is expected to reach 7-million drivers, which threatens the efficiency and sustainability of this...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 21, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
While the ESG (Environment, Social and Governance) framework has to date been primarily a concern for larger enterprises, it is fast becoming an important consideration for SMEs as well. The shift is driven by global business climates, as well as today’s consumers,...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 21, 2024 | Features
The government estimates that there are between 2.4-million and 3.5-million SMMEs in South Africa. While the majority of these occur in the informal sector, about a million SMMEs are formal entities. Given the significant role small, medium and micro enterprises...