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14 April 2013

Employees doing it for themselves as household spending crimps

Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC)

The Absa small and medium enterprises index for South Africa rose slightly in the fourth quarter of 2012 to 92, owing to some growth in self-employment, the bank said.

The growth in the number of self-employment translated to an estimated 1.2 million self-employed people.

Source: Sunday Times Business Times

Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC)