Selling or Buying a Business? Let the professionals assist you with such an important transaction. Aldes, can lead you every step of the way, from correctly pricing your business, to finding a serious buyer. All information is treated with the utmost confidentiality, minimizing any potential disruptions in the day to day running.

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Issue No. 06
15 November 2007

What to Consider When Buying a Business
Buying a business seems to be an easy way to enter the business world. However, it can be risky if you do not know your way around the financial figures and legal aspects.

Location is the biggest challenge for SMEs
Finding a suitable business location is one of the most difficult tasks for entrepreneurs.

Quick News: Imperial Holdings win rental franchises
South African motor vehicle investment group Imperial Holdings (IPL) said that its car rental and tourism unit has been awarded the franchise to operate the National Car Rental and Alamo Rent A Car brands in Southern Africa from April next year.

Simply Asia opens in Randburg
Johannesburg residents are in for a treat as Simply Asia opens its doors at the Appleby's Market on Hans Strijdom Drive in Randburg.

Maponya ready to open Soweto Toyota
Entrepreneur Richard Maponya has partnered with industrial group Barloworld to establish a Toyota dealership in Soweto, the first large motor retailer in the township.

SA Guide Promotions

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Telkom Lays Digital Foundations with PD Connect

Imagine moving to a new home or office where all the communication infrastructure is already in place, at your fingertips! PD Connect gives you and your sectional title development the competitive edge, and goes a long way to clinch the deal with prospective buyers or tenants.

It's a simple and effective service. Register your development with PD Connect, and establish the necessary communication infrastructure before you start building or refurbishing. Track the progress with your unique reference number, either through a single contact point or through lodging a query on the website, with a promise of superior response.

Register your development at www.telkom.co.za/attheoffice or call 0860 10 13 12 for more information.


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