Funding & Support for SMEs

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Funding always dominates any conversation - every time we talk about the challenges entrepreneurs are facing... and on the other hand, the amount of risk the funding agencies are willing to take to support SMMEs. SMEs are perceived to be very low and they don’t have wide financing channels. The team looks at other available funding options. Joining Teboho Mafodi and Bulelani Balabala is Fred Jones, Small Business Mentor from Eastern Gauteng Business Linkage Centre, Mags Ponnan, and Head of Customer Value Propositions at FNB Business.
8 Feb 2017 English South Africa Business

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