Finding a niche in your chosen sector is challenging in this fast-moving economy, and being original or distinctive is virtually impossible.
Operational investment in the country's seven SEZs is reported to be around R19 billion … writes Eustace Mashimbye.
Laduma has shown that there is room for luxury, local items with a certain price tag.
PROUDLY SA: His vision is to kickstart the SA economy in the short term and to ensure sustained growth ? Eustace Mashimbye.
The retail value chain is complex and extensive and represents hundreds of thousands of jobs.
Stakeholders confront the challenges that are facing the sector to map a way forward, writes Eustace Mashimbye.
July is Savings Month, and much has been written on the subject of South Africans’ poor culture of putting money aside.
In all of our tender procurement processes we are all extremely vigilant, looking out for evidence of spurious joint ventures writes Eustace Mashimbye.
PROUDLY SA: A few days of load shedding often has far-reaching implications that SMEs can feel for months if not years ? writes Eustace Mashimbye.
PROUDLY SA: Trading results have painted a sorry picture of the slump in sales in shopping malls across the country ? writes Eustace Mashimbye.
PROUDLY SA: Menace of items that have been produced overseas and brought in through the back door … writes Eustace Mashimbye.
PROUDLY SA: With many online shoppers anxious about the reliability of delivery, it's the safe way to go.
The labour movement has a vested interest in encouraging localisation … writes Eustace Mashimbye.
International brands manufacture their products here but are never questioned on price… writes Eustace Mashimbye.
Our new Cabinet has the unenviable task of stimulating enough growth to create jobs
The Jobs Summit called for clear and measurable solutions to the crisis… writes Eustace Mashimbye.
PROUDLY SA: It's time to 'find the gap' and fill it with factories manned by a skilled SA workforce… writes Eustace Mashimbye.
We travelled with our “cousins” Brand SA and Tourism SA to KZN, celebrating investment in our economy, heritage and tourism… writes Eustace Mashimbye.
PROUDLY SA: How they use their funds will show us if they're serious about the unemployment crisis… writes Eustace Mashimbye.
It is often cited that money spent in a Jewish community remains in that community for up to a month before someone breaks the chain.
It is with a great sense of dismay that we received the latest unemployment figures last week, writes Eustace Mashimbye.
Franchises employ some 343 000 people, of which 20 000 work for the franchisors and the balance in the individual branches writes Eustace Mashimbye.
Proudly SA hosted its third sector specific business forum of the year, putting the spotlight this time on footwear writes Eustace Mashimbye.
We South Africans have a lot to be proud of, writes Eustace Mashimbye.
procurement is one of the fastest growing professions writes Eustace Mashimbye.