Turnquest: Don't let crime stop start-ups

Mon, Oct 18th 2010, 08:00 PM

By JAMMAL SMITH
Guardian Business Reporter
jammal@nasguard.com
Entrepreneurs shouldn't be discouraged from starting up their own companies despite the 972 store break-ins so far this year, according to Minister of National Security Tommy Turnquest, and with 25 percent of the 644 armed robberies for the year so far targeting businesses.
Turnquest toldGuardian Businessthat the high number of burglaries in 2010 shouldn't dissuade entrepreneurs from moving forward with their business ideas, but it should encourage them to take more precautionary measures to prevent such incidents.
"It means that[entrepreneurs]have to take the necessary precautions to make sure they address those i ...

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