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Nhlanganiso Mkhonta serves as Business Editor at the Times of Eswatini. He reports on business, economics, finance, investment, entrepreneurship and public policy, producing insightful coverage and analysis of the issues driving Eswatini’s economy and the wider African business environment.

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SBC revenue rises 4.1% despite market pressures

MBABANE – SBC Limited, the parent company of Select Limited and Malkerns Square, recorded a 4.1 per cent increase in revenue to E460.7...

Business

MNWAP skills, jobs programme gains traction despite delays

MBABANE – Eswatini’s ambitious programme aimed at linking skills development to job creation under the Mkhondvo-Ngwavuma Water Augmentation Programme (MNWAP) is gaining momentum.Although...

Business

Ubombo Sugar kicks off crushing season amid E1.2bn project

MBABANE – Ubombo Sugar Limited has officially kicked off the 2026/27 crushing season while advancing a transformative E1.2 billion factory debottlenecking project.The company...

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E1.9bn AfDB-financed MR3 boosts economy, safety – report

MBABANE - The completion of the Manzini–Mbadlane Highway upgrade has delivered improvements in trade efficiency, road safety and commuter mobility.This positions the MR3...

Business

ENPF, ERS coming for non-compliant employers

EZULWINI – Non-compliant employers are fast running out of hiding places as the ENPF and the ERS intensify efforts to clamp down on...

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EIPA promises improved, bigger Investment Conference experience

MBABANE – The Eswatini Investment Promotion Authority (EIPA) has assured the business community that the second edition of the Eswatini Investment Conference (EIC)...

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Eswatini, SA standards bodies sign strategic pact

MBABANE - The Eswatini Standards Authority (ESWASA) has taken a significant step towards strengthening the country’s industrial competitiveness.This follows the signing a memorandum...

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FINCORP’s E10.1bn funds 15 000 jobs over 3 decades

MBABANE – FINCORP has marked three decades of operations with a strong record of economic impact, having disbursed over E10.1 billion into the...

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ERS collects E15.7bn in 2025/26, 7.6% rise

MBABANE - The Eswatini Revenue Service (ERS) has closed the 2025/26 financial year on a strong note, collecting a total of E15.7 billion...

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MBABANE - Standard Bank Eswatini is bringing back its Instant Money service, four years after replacing it with Unayo, with customers now being...

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MBABANE – The construction industry and the entire economy of the country are under siege. It has emerged that Eswatini has been importing...

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MANZINI – Bunye Betfu Buhle Betfu Savings and Credit Co-operative a scheme for civil servants, is in tatters. The scheme, one of the...