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Flip-flop policies will weigh on SA’s struggling economy
Flip-flop policies do little for SA’s investment image. Much has been said about South Africa’s flip-flopping on the VAT increase. While the reversal may have satisfied some in the short term, the political tug-of-war and ensuing legal drama exposed deeper cracks in the country’s policymaking

SA’s start-up illusion: All hype, no hustle
South Africa’s economic engine is stalling. With the IMF slashing our growth forecast to just 1%, it’s clear that our levers of economic growth are barely turning. Yet within this bleak outlook lies a powerful opportunity, if we choose to unlock it. The question is,

Radio Laeveld – Unshackle SMEs from grinding red tape
If you missed the live broadcast, you can now listen to the full interview below.

Vuma FM: It’s all about the Money Show – Reversal of VAT increase
If you missed the live broadcast, you can now listen to the full interview below.

Unshackle SMEs from grinding red tape
South Africa’s small business sector doesn’t just need policy change; it needs bold, immediate action South Africa’s regulatory environment is becoming an increasingly heavy burden for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the very businesses we depend on to drive economic growth and create jobs. Often

If local is lekker, why aren’t South Africans buying it
A catchy slogan won’t build an economy South Africans are among the most patriotic people you’ll ever meet. We’ve been chanting “local is lekker” for years. But when it comes to actually supporting home-grown businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), our wallets often tell

Cape Talk & Radio 702 on The Money Show: Unlocking a sleeping giant SA’s SME township economy
Luncedo Mtwentwe, Managing Director at Vantage Advisory, recently appeared on The Money Show with Stephen Grootes (aired on Cape Talk and Radio 702) to shine a light on the vast, under appreciated potential of SA’s township SME economy – a “sleeping giant” estimated at around

Hope Alive Online Radio: Unlocking a sleeping giant SA’s SME township economy
Luncedo Mtwentwe, Managing Director at Vantage Advisory, recently appeared on Hope Alive Online Radio to shine a light on the vast, under appreciated potential of SA’s township SME economy – a “sleeping giant” estimated at around R900 billion. If you missed the live broadcast, you

Wake the sleeping giant of township SMEs
The global trade landscape is shifting dramatically. In a move that could have serious economic consequences, US President Donald Trump recently announced a 10% tariff on all imports to the US, with additional reciprocal tariffs for dozens of countries, hitting South Africa with a staggering