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Small Business Development
Committee Programme
10 Feb 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee considered and adopted its programme for the first term of 2021. Members suggested amendments to the programme to allow for the provision of a strategic planning session for the Sixth Parliament and for a joint meeting with the Portfolio Committee on Tourism to engage ...
Small Business Development
DSBD, Seda & Sefa 2019/20 Annual Reports; with Minister
25 Nov 2020
The Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development met virtually to be briefed by the Department of Small Business Development on its 2019/20 Annual Report, as well as that of the Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA) and Small Enterprise Finance Agency (SEFA).
The Department had set out to ...
Small Business Development
SEFA 2019/20 Annual Report; Localization Framework Programme: DSBD briefing; DSBD BRRR
18 Nov 2020
2019/20 Annual Reports
2020 BRRRs
The Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development met virtually to receive a presentation on the Annual Report of the Small Enterprise Finance Agency SOC Limited (SEFA) for 2019/20 financial year.
It also received a presentation from the Department of Small Business Development on ...
Small Business Development
SMME Market Access Opportunities in response to Covid-19; with Minister
28 Oct 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, (National Assembly) 28 Oct 2020
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) on market access opportunities as part of the Covid-19 lockdown economic recovery plan for the small, medium, micro economic SMME sector formulated ...
Small Business Development
Gauteng Township Economic Development Bill; Development Microfinance Association recommendations
21 Oct 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development (NA) 21 Oct 2020
Development Microfinance Association (DMA) is a not-for-profit association aimed at giving a chance to poor, hardworking and entrepreneurial people presented its mandate, activities and challenges in working with small enterprises. It offers developmental microenterprise credit, savings and support to ...
Small Business Development
SEDA’s District Development Ecosystem Model
14 Oct 2020
Audio: Seda’s District Development Ecosystem Model
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Small Enterprises and Development Agency (SEDA) on its District Development Ecosystem Model. This model is a framework within which programmes will be rolled out to improve the development of small business. The Committee ...
Small Business Development
Committee Programme
7 Oct 2020
In a virtual platform meeting, the Committee considered and adopted its draft fourth term programme, as well as the minutes of its meetings during the past two quarters.
The fourth term programme was amended to include a proposal by a Member that the Committee request Gauteng officials to make a ...
Small Business Development
Department of Small Business Development & entities 2020/21 Quarter 1 performance; with Deputy Minister
2 Sep 2020
The Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development met on a virtual platform to discuss the 2020/21 first quarter performance of the Department of Small Business Development (DSBD), Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA) and Small Enterprise Finance Agency (SEFA). The presentations highlighted the general performance of the Department and its entities, ...
Small Business Development
COVID-19 Loan Guarantee Scheme: Treasury, BASA & SARB Input
26 Aug 2020
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Sukuma Relief Programme, the Small Enterprise Finance Agency (SEF), the National Treasury Covid-19 Loan Guarantee Scheme and BASA Covid-19 Business Support to get a progress report on interactions with the National Treasury around its Covid-19 Loan Guarantee Scheme, and the ...
Small Business Development
Covid-19 Loan Guarantee Scheme: COSATU & Co-operatives Banks Development Agency Input; Integration of Co-operatives Banks Development Agency Programmes with DSBD
19 Aug 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development, 19 August 2020
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Co-operative Banks Development Agency (CBDA) on the Covid-19 loan guarantee scheme; the role of the Co-operative Banks Development Agency in assisting co-operative financial institutions and co-operative banks, and by COSATU ...