World Bank maintains Eswatini’s lower income economy status
Mbabane: Eswatini has continued to be classified as a Lower-Middle Income country by the World Bank. The institution classifies the...
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Local banks, MoMo Agents, SACCOS fall short of international good practices
Mbabane: Findings of a World Bank Group Diagnostic Review Report about Eswatini financial sector conduct, regarding pricing transparency, disclosure, fairness...
Why it is impossible for Eswatini to celebrate Incwala, have Umhlanga
Mbabane: Can emaSwati afford to attend the reed dance and celebrate the most sacred festival, Incwala wearing face masks amid...
An open letter to PM Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini
Mbabane: Dear Prime Minister Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini. I hope this letter finds you well, as you help Eswatini navigate COVID-19...
First COVID-19 vaccine tested in U.S. shows promising results
Mbabane: U.S. researchers say an experimental coronavirus vaccine has shown promising immune responses in an on-going early-stage study. The potential...
Ncamiso Ntshalintshali appointed new FSRA CEO
Mbabane: There is a new broom at the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA), who is expected to sweep clean! Independent...
Covid-19 pandemic, pace of talks delays Africa Free-Trade
Mbabane: The historic trade pact to do away with tariff barriers within Africa is being slowed by the coronavirus pandemic...
Central Bank Governor paints a gloomy economic picture
Mbabane: Official forecasts from the Central Bank of Eswatini are pointing to a gloomy economic outlook in 2020. According to...
Eswatini receives interest from FDIs to invest E2.6bn, create 3256 jobs
Mbabane: Despite the coronavirus pandemic that has crippled the global economy and resulted in the stalling of investments elsewhere in...
PSPF buys Tambankulu Estates for E375 million
Mbabane: Tongaat Hulett which is seeking to reduce its debt by E8.1 billion by March 2021, announced on Wednesday that...
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