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MICROSOFT SMME SKILLS INITIATIVE FOCUSES ON AI
Staff Writer | 12 September 2023 Microsoft South Africa has embarked on a skills development training programme to train 2 000 local...
BEE NEWS
Sep 13, 20232 min read


IMPROVED AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF BEE SECTOR CODES MAY BE AN ANTIDOTE TO CONSTRUCTION MAFIAS
Sibongile Vilakazi | 12 September 2023 South Africa faces infrastructure setbacks and is starved of much needed investment to drive the...
BEE NEWS
Sep 12, 20233 min read


SEFA EMPOWERS WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS DURING WOMEN’S MONTH CELEBRATION
Simangele Khoza | 11 September 2023 Sefa’s core mission - Empowering SMMEs and cooperatives. In a remarkable event held at a local hotel...
BEE NEWS
Sep 12, 20231 min read


NEW REPORT SAYS LOCALISATION POLICY LOCKING SOUTH AFRICA INTO ‘WRONG PATH’
Terence Creamer | 11 September 2023 A new Centre for Development and Enterprise (CDE) report argues that the South African government’s...
BEE NEWS
Sep 12, 20232 min read


MTN EARMARKS R50M FOR NEW SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE
Sibahle Malinga | 8 September 2023 MTN South Africa has introduced the MTN Xlerator programme, to scale and improve procurement processes...
BEE NEWS
Sep 11, 20232 min read


MULTINATIONAL FIRM INTERDICTS SANRAL FROM IMPLEMENTING SCORING SYSTEM
Bongani Mdakane | 10 September 2023 Multinational construction group SMEC this week went to the Johannesburg High Court to interdict the...
BEE NEWS
Sep 11, 20233 min read


ECONOMIC RECOVERY MEASURES IMPROVE ECONOMY
SA News | 10 September 2023 Deputy President Paul Mashatile has attributed the growth in gross domestic product (GDP) to the economic...
BEE NEWS
Sep 11, 20233 min read


SURVEY SHOWS IMPROVED SOUTHERN AFRICAN PRIVATE EQUITY PERFORMANCE
Cameron Mackay | 7 September 2023 Management consulting company EY Africa private capital leader and partner Graham Stokoe on September 7...
BEE NEWS
Sep 8, 20234 min read


WINNERS ANNOUNCED FOR THE START-UP STADIUM AT THE BIO-AFRICA CONVENTION
Nqobile Masimula | 6 September 2023 Durban — The BIO Africa Convention ended on a high note, on Wednesday, at the Durban International...
BEE NEWS
Sep 8, 20232 min read


GRADUATES TURN TO BOOMING CALL CENTRES AMID JOBS CRUNCH
Simnikiwe Mzekandaba | 7 September 2023 Business process outsourcing (BPO) organisation CCI South Africa plans an additional 2 500 jobs...
BEE NEWS
Sep 8, 20233 min read


EV TRANSITION TO DISPLACE JOBS IN SA: DEPUTY FINANCE MINISTER
Sibahle Malinga | 4 September 2023 South Africa’s transition from internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to new energy vehicles (NEVs)...
BEE NEWS
Sep 7, 20234 min read


KZN YOUTH-OWNED BUSINESSES TO BENEFIT FROM R90M FUND
SA News | 6 September 2023 Fifty-nine youth-owned businesses are set to benefit from the R90 million KwaZulu-Natal Youth Empowerment...
BEE NEWS
Sep 7, 20232 min read


JUST SAY YES: JOB CREATION INCENTIVE SHOULD BE GREATER THAN THE NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE
Nelly Mohale and Emma Montocchio | 5 September 2023 YES has been a success and has proven that innovative legislation and coordination...
BEE NEWS
Sep 7, 20234 min read


OPPOSITION PARTIES RAISE CONCERNS OVER PUBLIC PROCUREMENT BILL
Lindsay Dentlinger | 05 September Under the new bill, supply chain management will become the function of a new public procurement...
BEE NEWS
Sep 6, 20231 min read


IDC UNVEILS NEW FUND TO EMPOWER AND ELEVATE SMMES
Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa | 5 September 2023 New NBI Fund is aimed at addressing the funding challenges many...
BEE NEWS
Sep 6, 20232 min read


DE LILLE INVITES COMMENTS ON TOURISM GREEN PAPER
SA News | 5 September 2023 To usher in Tourism Month and the upcoming Summer Campaign, Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille has welcomed...
BEE NEWS
Sep 6, 20233 min read


SPAR GIVES SMMES A BOOST BY ENDING EXCLUSIVE LEASES
Bongani Mdakane | 4 September 2023 SPAR, which is one of the big five retailers in the country, alongside Shoprite, Pick n Pay,...
BEE NEWS
Sep 5, 20232 min read


EMPLOYEES CELEBRATE LAUNCH OF LANDMARK B-BBEE TRANSACTION – ABSA GROUP
Arrie Rautenbach | 4 September 2023 Absa employees across the continent celebrated the launch of the Group’s landmark Broad-Based Black...
BEE NEWS
Sep 5, 20232 min read


LARGEST CHIETA SMART SKILLS CENTRE OPENS IN RURAL KZN
SA News | 4 September 2023 Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, has commended the Chemical Industries...
BEE NEWS
Sep 5, 20232 min read


INDEPENDENT POWER PRODUCERS PROGRAMME REAPING REWARDS
SA News | 2 September 2023 The Renewable Energy Independent Power Producers Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) is having a positive...
BEE NEWS
Sep 4, 20232 min read
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