The OFM Business Hour, 8 Feb Interest in renewable energy amid blackouts - Interest from small and mid-size enterprises in South Africa around renewable energy generation systems are at a peak, as the country experiences rolling blackouts due to power supply constraints.
This is according to Managing Director of Retail Capital, Miguel da Silva, who tells the Business Hour that he and his team are observing increased applications for funding from small businesses aimed at going off the grid via the renewable generation systems.
It is estimated that it could cost a business anywhere between R 50 000 and R 250 000 to do this.
Despite these initial costs, Da Silva says it’s important for business to trade and generate revenue and the impact of blackouts impact the entire value chain, it’s not sustainable in the long run for businesses, hence the increased applications from businesses to go off the grid.
He argues it is going to be cheaper in the long run with looming 20,5% elec
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Finding top talent for oneâs business cannot be left to Human Resources (HR) alone.
This is according to businesswoman and enthusiastic speaker, Juanita Vorster, who is one half of the duo behind our read of the week titled Staying in the Helicopter® - the Key to Sustained Profitable Growth and WIN! How to Succeed in the New Game of Business.
Vorster was on the Business Hour as the books she co-penned make their way into the public domain. She says in the new game of business, people are most important, therefore once you have recruited the best talent, it is important to keep that talent. On the other end of the spectrum, she says entrepreneurs are looking for people who take initiative in line with the strategic objectives of the company they run.
A State of Emergency has been Declared in Fukuoka Prefecture: Stay Indoors Unless Absolutely Essential!
The Government of Japan declared a state of emergency will be in effect as of May 12 in Fukuoka Prefecture in response to the alarming spread of COVID-19 throughout our region.
During the state of emergency, you are urged to comply with the points below until May 31:
1. Remain Indoors
Do not leave the house especially after 8 p.m.
Essential activities include:
-shopping for food supplies, medicine or daily necessities
-going to work when necessary
-exercising to maintain a healthy lifestyle
・If you do leave the house for essential activities, avoid crowded places and peak times.