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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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Business

Sugar, soft drink industries continue to lead export growth

MBABANE - The soft drink concentrates and sugar industries continued to demonstrate resilience and global competitiveness at the close of 2025, reinforcing the...

Business

EIPA opens Taiwan market for local exporters

MBABANE - Eswatini’s export-focused businesses have been handed a fresh opportunity to access the Asian market.This follows the Eswatini Investment Promotion Authority’s (EIPA)...

Business

Business costs go up by 15%

MBABANE - Business operating costs are set to rise by 15 per cent following the application of Value-Added Tax (VAT) on water and...

News

MVA set for transformation under new CEO

MBABANE - The Sincephetelo Motor Vehicle Accidents Fund (SMVAF) is poised for a major turnaround.This is as newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, Khangeziwe...

Business

ESWASA Council boosted with agriculture, construction expertise

MBABANE - The Minister for Commerce, Industry and Trade Manqoba Khumalo has strengthened the governance structure of the Eswatini Standards Authority (ESWASA).The minister...

Business

International experts for SBS SME Unit

MBABANE - Swaziland Building Society (SBS) has signed a Partnership Agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC).The agreement is for the provision of...

Business

Over E500k for Mavuso Trade Exhibition e-booking system

MBABANE - The Eswatini Investment Promotion Authority (EIPA) is set to invest more than E500 000 in the development of an online booking...

Business

Shifts that can shape Eswatini’s outlook

MBABANE - The global economy is expected to remain resilient over the next two years, but beneath the surface, powerful forces are reshaping...

Business

Sub-Saharan debt pressures threaten economic transformation – WEF

MBABANE - Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America are grappling with mounting public debt burdens, while simultaneously facing urgent demands for structural economic transformation.This...

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