New Business Trends Women in Business

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BizAssist.co.za pays homage to the South African women who have successfully forged their way forward in the SME market and strives to inspire a great many more to follow in their footsteps.

Although the number of women in business has increased exponentially over the years, most female entrepreneurs in South Africa still face a wide array of obstacles in starting, growing and sustaining their own enterprises. At BizAssist.co.za, we recognise these obstacles and offer online resources, content, news and advice to all women involved in small and medium-sized businesses.

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Helping Women Succeed In Business

Female entrepreneurs often face great challenges when doing business in South Africa, but an organisation promoting women in business has lifted some of that burden and ...read more
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R100m Fund to Support Women Enterprises

The Department of Trade and Industry in conjunction with Old Mutual have established a R100 million development finance fund, aimed at supporting women-owned enterprises.

The ...read more

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Women more likely than men to head successful businesses of the future

Women more likely than men to head successful businesses of the future.

Speaking at a preview of his new book, Value through Values, Schuitema told members ...read more

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“Tolerance and determination” – the stuff women leaders are made from

“Most women get to where they are by working incredibly hard, by being outstanding performers at their jobs, and at some point, their very success propels ...read more
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