India-South Africa MSME Cooperation received a significant boost as a meeting was held on 1st June 2026 at the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Kartavya Bhawan-III, New Delhi. The meeting was led by Union MSME Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi and attended by a delegation from the Republic of South Africa headed by Stella Tembisa Ndabeni, aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation and exploring new opportunities for MSME development between the two countries.
The meeting focused on exploring opportunities to strengthen cooperation and collaboration in the MSME sector, recognizing its vital role in economic growth, employment generation, and inclusive development.
Both sides discussed potential areas of cooperation, including enhancing access to finance, promoting enterprise formalization, accelerating digitalization, strengthening entrepreneurship & skilling in MSME development. The meeting reflected shared commitment of India and South Africa to deepen bilateral engagement and foster a supportive ecosystem for the growth and competitiveness of MSMEs in both countries.
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