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A lot of small businesses in South Africa went through a rough time this year. Factors such as load-shedding, the high prices of fuel, inflation and interest rates – to name but a few, contributed to this. Prof Waldo Kruggel, who represents the NWU Business School, shares a few tips and valuable information on how owners of small businesses can overcome the current challenges that often hinder growth.
27 Nov 2023 11AM English South Africa Business · Daily News

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