The Business Linkage Centre (BLC), which is a department within the Middelburg Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MCCI), has committed itself to the development of SMME’s in and around the Middelburg area.
In partnership with the National Youth Development Organisation (NYDA),we hosted a 3 day Entrepreneurship Development programme (EDP) for 35 Youth owned companies within Steve Tshwete Municipality ,The training was held at the Middelburg Chamber from 09 -11 May 2017, Running a full day from 09:00 to 16:00pm. The aim of the training was to prepare the young entrepreneurs and assist them acquire all the necessary skills needed to run a successful business.
It has been proven that young entrepreneurs prove to foster more competitive economies and are enablers of shared prosperity, while adapting more rapidly to ever more globalized societies. They are also the source of innovative solutions that governments and private sector need to address current and future development challenges.
The Business Linkage Centre has hosted more than 7 training session since the beginning of the year, providing business skills to more than 190 business owners. For more of our services, Contact us on businesslink1@middelburginfo.com or 013 243 2253