National Empowerment Fund

SUCCEED Page 50 NEF LAUNCHES ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT FUND TO AID SMMEs Th, National Empowerment Fund (NEF), a government agency mandated to grow black economic G empowerment, recently launched their Enterprise Development (ED) Fund. Chairman of the NEF's board of trustees,…

BUSINESS REPORT (Cape Times) Page 19 THERE are major advances being made in reforming the procurement function within stateowned entities in South Africa. So says Kamogelo Mampane, Sars senior manager and executive member of the State Owned Enterprise Procurement Forum…

BUSINESS REPORT (Pretoria News) Page 21 THERE are major advances being made in reforming the procurement function within stateowned entities in South Africa. So says Kamogelo Mampane, Sars senior manager and executive member of the State Owned Enterprise Procurement Forum…

BUSINESS REPORT (Star) Page 21 THERE are major advances being made in reforming the procurement function within stateowned entities in South Africa. So says Kamogelo Mampane, Sars senior manager and executive member of the State Owned Enterprise Procurement Forum (SOEPF)…

FINWEEK (English) Page 43 BEE deals: The Good, the Great and the Ugly As many early Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) transactions begin to unwind, we decided to look at the true impact of BBBEE deals on their intended beneficiaries, based…

ELDORADO URBAN NEWS Page 7 Held in Sandhurst, Sandton on Friday afternoon, the event included Gauteng Premier, Nomvula Mokonyane; Jennifer Feinberg, director of the Rothschild Group and Kunyalala Maohisa, president of the Business Women's Association (BWASA). Speaking at the event,…

FINWEEK (Afrikaans) Page 45 LUISTER HIERNA Vuvisa Oabaka van die SA Forum for Black Entrepreneurs het twee boodskappe rakende entrepreneurskap in SA. Die eerste is gerig aan die geledere van die National Youth Development Agency (Nyda), die Nywerheidsontwikkelingskorporasie (IDC), die…

FINWEEK (English) Page 45 FUNDERS TAKE NOTE Vuyisa Qabaka from the South African Black Entrepreneurs Forum recently had two messages relating to entrepreneurship in South Africa. The first is for the likes of the National Youth Development Agency, Industrial Development…

FINWEEK (English) Page 51 "There's more money chasing good ideas than there are good ideas chasing money," commented Raiz. He points out that, internationally, entrepreneurs are more likely to make second or third attempts at starting a business, whereas in…