10 Sept 2025, BizCommunity
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are widely recognised as the backbone of the South African economy. They contribute significantly to employment, innovation, and GDP growth. According to the Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA), SMEs account for more than 60% of all employment in South Africa and contribute approximately 34% to the country’s GDP. Despite their importance, these enterprises face a myriad of challenges that threaten their survival and growth.
The AMIE Academy and Tushiyah Xchange offer an innovative way for entrepreneurs in our industry to navigate through these challenges.