3 Ways To Cut Unnecessary Spending In Your Business
In our ongoing series on small business finance, we look at how to save on your monthly business expenses. July is the South African Savings Institute’s (SASI) national Savings Month. The campaign aims to draw awareness to the financial struggles experienced by South...
How Lulalend plans to use its latest round of funding to help South African SMEs
We’re excited to have completed our recent round of funding with IFC and Quona Capital, and are committed to using the funds to help support and grow SMEs across South Africa via quick and easy access to financing. Eradicating the challenge of access to capital We...
Celebrating world MSME Day #MSMEDay19
For the last 3 years there has been a greater recognition of Micro, small and medium size businesses around the globe. The United Nations has declared the 27th of June as a day to publicly drive awareness of their contribution to sustainable development worldwide. The...
The unforeseen costs of long term loans
As you look for business funding you may come across various options for a term loan. Simply put a term loan is a sum of capital that is borrowed and is paid back over time with interest. The length of the loan term can differ depending on the financial institution...
Election finished. How do we now move forward with confidence?
The 2019 election results are in! They may have left you encouraged or disheartened, but as a nation we now need to look forward to the future together and hold the government to their promises of bringing about the economic growth and stability we need. Most...
3 impacts the upcoming elections will have on SMEs
The national and municipal elections are around the corner and, as always, are a testament to the democratic transition that South Africa has been through. It’s not clear what the outcome will be and what the future holds for South Africa as the country takes to the...
Most successful business owners have this in common
Success isn’t measured by how much you make, there is a lot more involved in the equation. Some of the most successful business personas failed to make money in their first few years, many struggled throughout their venture. The odd few landed with their bum in the...
