{"id":1543,"date":"2025-01-17T07:25:51","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T07:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dedat\/2025\/01\/17\/global-entrepreneurship-week-event-in-pixley-ka-seme-district\/"},"modified":"2025-01-17T07:25:51","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T07:25:51","slug":"global-entrepreneurship-week-event-in-pixley-ka-seme-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dedat\/2025\/01\/17\/global-entrepreneurship-week-event-in-pixley-ka-seme-district\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Entrepreneurship Week Event in Pixley Ka Seme District"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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\"\"The Department of Economic Development and Tourism marked a significant milestone during the Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) by attending a vibrant event in the Pixley Ka Seme District Municipality. The event attracted a diverse range of stakeholders, including the Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA), the South African Revenue Service (SARS), and Standard Bank. Their active participation underscored the importance of collaboration in building a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem. <\/p>\n

Local businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs attended in impressive numbers, filling the venues with energy and enthusiasm. The event provided a platform for knowledge-sharing, networking, and guidance, empowering attendees with valuable insights to walk the entrepreneurial journey. <\/p>\n

SEDA offered advice to small businesses, helping them identify opportunities for growth and sustainability. SARS educated attendees on tax compliance and the benefits of proper financial management, a critical aspect for businesses looking to expand. Standard Bank added to the event's impact by sharing financing solutions and practical tips on managing business finances effectively. <\/p>\n

Workshops and presentations were tailored to address challenges faced by emerging businesses in rural areas, equipping them with tools to overcome barriers to entry and compete in broader markets. Local entrepreneurs shared success stories, inspiring others to pursue their ventures with determination and innovation. <\/p>\n

The Department emphasized its commitment to fostering entrepreneurship as a driver of economic growth and job creation in the Pixley Ka Seme District. By connecting businesses to resources, funding, and expertise, the Department aims to create a conducive environment for small enterprises to thrive. <\/p>\n

The well-attended week-long event reinforced the importance of collaboration among government, financial institutions, and support agencies to unlock the entrepreneurial potential of the region, laying a strong foundation for future growth and innovation.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Contact Details<\/strong>
\nMs Kehilwe Motabogi
\nCommunications
\nTel Number: 053 830 4078
\nEmail Address: kmotabogi@ncpg.gov.za<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Department of Economic Development and Tourism marked a significant milestone during the Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) by attending a vibrant event in the Pixley Ka Seme District Municipality. The event attracted a diverse range of stakeholders, including the Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA), the South African Revenue Service (SARS), and Standard Bank. Their active<\/p>\n

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