Poor manufacturing data points to difficult recovery for South Africa The 3.5% year-on-year decline in output for November came before a renewed wave of Covid-19 infections and deeper lockdown measures PREMIUM By Lynley Donnelly - 14 January 2021
South Africa’s partial recovery from the worst ravages of Covid-19 may have been losing steam even before a resurgent wave of the pandemic hit, new manufacturing data suggests. ..
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Loan scheme missing the SME mark, report finds The government s Covid-19 loan guarantee scheme has failed to reach SA’s 2.5-million small businesses PREMIUM By Lynley Donnelly - 17 December 2020
Less than 1% of South Africa’s small businesses have benefited from the beleaguered Covid-19 loan guarantee scheme, originally intended as a flagship leg of the government’s economic support package.
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