Contributions by business to social and economic development

• They can create job opportunities for members of the community
• By education and training their employees, they will increase their productivity
• Businesses can spend money on uplifting the community through CSR programmes
• Businesses can become involved in HIV/Aids projects for their workers or the community
• Pay regular taxes to maintain the country's infrastructure and provide essential goods and services
• Provide additional methods of strengthening economic development for the country as a whole
• Decrease the poverty levels by training people to become entrepreneurs
• Offering donations to worthy social causes