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Trade & Industrial Policy Strategies Forum 2024

Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS), in partnership with DSI/NRF South African Research Chair in Industrial Development (SARChI), the Department of Trade Industry and Competition (the dtic) and ABSA Bank, invites you to the 2024 Annual TIPS Forum with the theme Small Business, Inclusive...

Event start date

Tue, 07/30/2024 - 12:00

Event end date

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 12:00

Township and Rural Entrepreneurship Programme

Overview of your opportunity

The Township and Rural Empowerment Programmes (TREP) supports informal, micro and small enterprises and cooperatives in the rural and township economies. TREP provides blended finance and business development support to various sectors with a view of promoting their participation in the mainstream economy.

The Scheme is aimed at supporting small enterprises to:

Nedbank Business Ignite

Overview of your opportunity

Nedbank Business Ignite is back on 702, celebrating small businesses that have successfully scaled up. This year's competition is dedicated to recognising and rewarding those who have taken bold steps to grow their operations and expand their reach. Scaling up is about more than just increasing revenue. It’s about expanding your business sustainably, enhancing operational efficiency and creating a lasting impact.

Nedbank Indalo Fund: Funding the Gold in Green

Overview of your opportunity

Indalo Inclusive South Africa NPC in partnership with the Nedbank Foundation launched the Indalopreneur South African Green and Inclusive Enterprise Awards & Support Programme.