Local businesses tipped for success at RNM session
The information sessions are part of the municipality's LED Integrated Development Plan for non-profit organisations, cooperatives and small businesses operating within the municipality.
Local business owners were given insight and sage advice on how to run their businesses successfully at the Ray Nkonyeni Municipality business development information session held recently.
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Hosted by RNM’s Local Economic Development (LED) unit at the Port Shepstone Civic Centre, finances, business plans and how to operate a successful business were the order of the day.
The information sessions are part of the municipality’s LED Integrated Development Plan for non-profit organisations, cooperatives and small businesses operating within the municipality.
The business sessions are in line with the municipality’s objective in creating a conducive environment where small businesses can develop, grow and become sustainable.
Speakers from Absa Bank, LED, the Youth Office and Waste management were part of the day’s proceedings explaining to those in attendance their roles in the company and the assistance available for small businesses and their offices. They shared information on forming businesses, structuring them and running them successfully
LED unit manager Philani Khambule said the municipality recognised the importance of entrepreneurship and the role it can play to address poverty, unemployment and inequality.
To wrap up the talks, discussions were held before a question and answer session took place.
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