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Kisby Fund: A life-saving option for SMEs - Mark Barnes

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The Kisby Fund is a tech-savvy financial approach to assisting small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs). Its charismatic chair Mark Barnes tells BizNews founder Alec Hogg that the secret to economic dignity is well-funded small enterprises that foster job creation. Barnes is a well-known visionary, widely credited for the financial and cultural turnaround at the Post Office. In this, the first in a three-part interview, he reveals some of the ingredients to the 'secret sauce' he has been cooking. - Ronda Naidu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
9 Jul 2020 8AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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