SMD

Annual Report 2023/2024

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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS/ACRONYMS

ADDG

Acting Deputy Director-General

AGSA

Auditor-General of South Africa

AO

Accounting Officer

APP

Annual Performance Plan

ARC

Audit and Risk Committee

BAC

Bid Adjudication Committee

B-BBEE

Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment

BBSDP

Black Business Supplier Development Programme

CDA

Co-operatives Development Agency

CFO

Chief Financial Officer

CIS

Cooperatives Incentive Scheme

COE

Cost of Employment

COGTA

Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs

COVID-19

Coronavirus Disease 2019

DDG

Deputy Director-General

DDM

District Development Model

DG

Director-General

DPSA

Department of Public Service and Administration

DSBD

Department of Small Business Development

EDSE

Ecosystem Development for Small Enterprises

EE

Employment Equity

EHW

Employment, Health and Wellness

ENE

Estimate of National Expenditure

EODB

Ease of Doing Business

ESD

Enterprise Supplier Development

EU

European Union

EXCO

Executive Committee

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

HCT

HIV Counselling & Testing

HOD

Head of Department

ICT

Information and Communication Technology

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Department of Small Business Development • GENERAL INFORMATION • Part A