Times Of Swaziland: KING PLEDGES SUPPORT TO FINCORP KING PLEDGES SUPPORT TO FINCORP ================================================================================ Nhlanganiso Mkhonta on 05/09/2024 08:25:00 MBABANE - His Majesty King Mswati III has pledged his backing to Eswatini Development Finance Corporation (FINCORP). This was during the ongoing Eswatini International Trade Fair (EITF) 2024 after he was briefed by FINCORP Group Managing Director Dumisani Msibi on the company’s renewable energy initiatives. “Whatever you need, talk to me. We will support you,” declared His Majesty after he was briefed by Msibi, along with his dignitaries. Commitment During the briefing, Msibi highlighted FINCORP’s ongoing commitment to sustainable development by assisting its clients in installing and utilising renewable energy solutions, especially through solar. His presentation included visuals of various renewable energy projects supported by FINCORP, showcasing the company’s dedication to fostering a greener future for Eswatini. “We are honoured by His Majesty’s pledge of support,” said FINCORP Group Brand Development and Communications Officer Manqoba Makhubu. “FINCORP is deeply committed to empowering Eswatini citizens through meaningful access to finance, particularly in sectors that contribute to sustainable growth. Our renewable energy projects are a testament to our commitment to aligning with national and global sustainability goals.” Makhubu said FINCORP’s renewable energy initiatives are part of a broader strategy to promote environmental sustainability while empowering Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and individuals across various sectors. Providing “The company continues to play a pivotal role in Eswatini’s economic development, providing financial services that drive growth and innovation,” said Makhubu. FINCORP was launched by His Majesty King Mswati III in November 1995. The company’s mandate is to empower Eswatini citizens through the provision of meaningful access to credit, job creation and poverty alleviation. FINCORP has, to date, provided access to financial services to thousands of SMEs and individuals across all economic sectors which make a meaningful contribution to economic growth.