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Investment to boost eThekwini women-owned businesses

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Investment to boost eThekwini women-owned businesses An investment of approximately R1 million in productive equipment is set to strengthen 60 women-owned businesses in eThekwini, helping entrepreneurs increase productivity, expand their operations, create livelihoods and unlock opportunities for growth. The handover took place on Monday during the Women in Business Symposium held under the theme: "From Survival to Scale: Unlocking Growth for Women-Owned Enterprises". Led by Small Business Development Minister Stella Ndabeni, the symposium brought together women entrepreneurs, government, development institutions, business experts and other stakeholders. READ | Ndabeni to lead Women in Business Symposium The gathering sought to address barriers that continue to constrain the growth of women-owned enterprises, including access to finance, markets, business opportunities, networks and productive assets. The handover formed part of the Informal Micro Enterprises Development Programme (IME

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