Old Mutual’s push to grow SME unit

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Effort to grow small businesses in SA is the focus in this edition of the Business Day Spotlight.

Our host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Nobesuthu Ndlovu, director of SME at Old Mutual.

Topics of discussion include: challenges faced by small businesses in the country; pushing SME growth and profitability; and the significance of supporting SMEs owned by marginalized groups.

Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE Production. Producer is Demi Buzo.

8 Apr 2024 English South Africa Business News · News

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