Gov�t To Address Business Constraints
Monday, June 05, 2017
During the launch of the CEDA/Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) University challenge recently, the VP said that most businesses face a myriad of challenges, which are external factors over which enterprises may have no control, as well as internal factors relating to the capacities and abilities of entrepreneurs.
“The internal factors include lack of management skills, limited information and understanding of markets and finance, a lack of awareness about the value of business support services to name a few,” he said.
The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...