Zambians must invest in South Africa, either as private business investors or on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, because South Africa is the global capital for Africa and all its economies. According to Trade Economics, Zambia Imports from South Africa was US$2.24...
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SADC regional tourism platform — finance and investment logic — for regional operators
SADC has launched a private-sector platform to dismantle the barriers that keep tourism fragmented across its sixteen member states, and the mandate reads, on its face, like a financing story: harmonise visa access, liberalise air routes, integrate marketing and...
SADC tourism protocol amendment — capital and bankability for SADC firms and investors
SADC's sixteen member states operate sixteen different currencies and, in several cases, capital controls that make it genuinely difficult to move revenue earned in one country to a lender or investor based in another. On 17 August, at the 42nd Ordinary Summit in...
Lawyers and Accountants: The Advisors necessary for Growth of SMEs
A lawyer and an accountant are necessities for growing a business in today’s unpredictable economy of Africa, as their advisory services can determine growth and profitability of the business.
SEND MONEY HOME: The Money Transfer Race for Africa
Like a gold rush, there is a race for the “Send Money Home” market in Africa, as Money Transfer is on the rise, with remittance flows to Africa expected to exceed US$50 billion in 2022.
SADC non-tariff barrier reduction — capital and bankability for businesses across SADC
A regional trade financier pricing risk on a cross-border shipment inside SADC faces an odd asymmetry: the tariff line is known, the exchange-rate exposure can be hedged, but the single largest cost variable — how long the consignment will actually sit at a border...
South Africa: The Global Capital of Africa
South Africa is the global capital of Africa, its economy, its beautiful cities and tourism, its industry, and the diverse ethnic groups present, all working cohesively and known as the Rainbow Nation. For the enterprising, South Africa is the only country in the...
Get a Plan and Invest in South Africa
(Sponsored) - There are vast business opportunities in South Africa, for small, medium, to large scale business operations, that only a solid business plan can maximise and profit thereof. Unless you are optimistic, you will never see the low hanging fruits of the...
The Economic Strength of South African Small Businesses
South African small businesses are capable of sustaining the lives of their business owners, communities, and the national economy, as they are the largest employer (50% of labour force), and contribute over 30% of GDP. The World Bank and International Finance...