Expo subsidies for black SMMEs

The Eskom Small Business Development Expo takes place 7 -10 September 2006 at Gallagher Estate in Midrand, Gauteng, running alongside the Franchise & Business Opportunities Expo (FBOE) and during Joburg Business Week. Black-owned SMMEs that are registered as South African businesses and which have five or more permanent employees qualify for a 50% subsidy from the Eskom Development Foundation, custodian of Eskom's corporate social investment programmes. To participate, contact Sibusiso Mdakane via tel +27 (0)11 549 8300, fax +27 (0)11 549 8516 or email .