GoTyme Bank warns SA SMEs of tough Q3 2026, urges discipline amid pressure

GoTyme Bank has released its SME Outlook for the third quarter of 2026, warning South African small and medium enterprises to brace for a challenging period. Miguel da Silva, group executive for business banking at GoTyme Bank, unpacked the pressures facing SMEs and emphasised the need for discipline to seize opportunities.

The outlook, titled ‘A quarter of discipline and opportunity,’ arrives as the economic environment remains tight for small businesses. Da Silva noted that SMEs must be strategic in their financial planning to navigate the coming months.

‘Business owners need to focus on cash flow management and operational efficiency,’ Da Silva said. The bank’s guidance aims to help SMEs turn challenges into growth avenues.

GoTyme Bank continues to support the SME sector with tailored banking solutions and advisory services.

Article source: cbn.co.za | Image credit: GoTyme Bank

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