South Africa’s MSMEs need a digital revolution beyond red tape
Imagine a South Africa where every entrepreneur can register a business within hours through a single digital platform; where licences, permits, tax registration and compliance are seamlessly integrated; where township enterprises have access to affordable digital accounting systems and AI-powered business support; and where government procurement is fully digitised and accessible to businesses in every township, village and rural community.
The recent launch of the National Red Tape Reduction and Ease of Doing Business Campaign by Small Business Development Minister Stella Ndabeni marks an important turning point in government’s relationship with entrepreneurs.
This creates an opportunity to build on the momentum of the Red Tape Reduction Campaign by placing digital transformation at the centre of South Africa’s MSME strategy.
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