SME News
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2021-07-04
Survey Finds Small Businesses Looking For Shoppers
Small businesses are looking for shoppers to return to their stores now that reopening is finally a reality. But a survey conducted on behalf of Canadian Federation of Independent Business found that 59 per cent of respondents says they’ve c...
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2021-07-04
Southwest Side small-business incubator to receive $80,000 in federal funding
A stained-glass restoration business, a vintage clothing store and a bagel bakery all sit within an unassuming industrial building in McKinley Park. The 36Squared Business Incubator is home to 30 small businesses — some just starting, others fu...
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2021-07-04
Entrepreneurs of cottage, micro, small business to get term loan
The Bangladesh Bank on Sunday issued a circular that made cottage, micro and small entrepreneurs eligible for receiving term loan from the Tk 20,000-crore stimulus package. The BB circular also said that such borrowers would also remain eligible f...
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2021-07-04
Companies of all sizes need to employ as many people as possible
In February, President Cyril Ramaphosa said “the era of big corporates creating thousands of jobs has passed”, and the idea mooted by the National Development Plan in 2012 — that by 2030, 90% of jobs in SA will be created by small, ...
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2021-07-02
Programme launched for women-owned SMEs
A capacity building training programme was launched yesterday to support women-owned small and medium enterprises (SMEs) do business with local and multinational corporations committed to expanding inclusive sourcing throughout their value chains.&nb...