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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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Collective investment schemes maintain growth momentum

MBABANE – The Financial Services Regulatory Authority’s (FSRA) first-quarter 2025 bulletin shows continued growth in the non-banking financial sector across both collective investment...

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FNB Eswatini posts E268.8m profit, assets hit E10bn

EZULWINI - FNB Eswatini has posted a profit after tax of E268.8 million for the 2024/2025 financial year, maintaining its position as the...

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NFBI assets increase to E114bn

MBABANE – The non-banking financial institutions (NBFIs) have maintained their upward growth trajectory into 2025, according to the Financial Services Regulatory Authority’s (FSRA)...

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AfDB approves E12.9m grant for financial reforms

MBABANE - Eswatini is embarking on a comprehensive reform of its public financial management (PFM) systems.This is a monumental effort that just got...

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Commerce Ministry urges MSMEs to join business federations

MBABANE - The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Trade has called upon all micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the country to...

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Monetary indicators show mixed trends in July–August

MBABANE - The Central Bank of Eswatini’s (CBE) latest Monthly Statistical Release for July–August 2025 paints a mixed picture of the economy’s key...

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SWAPROP profits jump 31% despite tough markets

MBABANE - Swaziland Property Investments Limited (SWAPROP) has reported a strong 31 per cent surge in profits for the six months ended December...

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CBE named Best Overall Exhibitor at EITF

MANZINI – The Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) has been crowned the Best Overall Exhibitor at the 2025 Eswatini International Trade Fair (EITF).The...

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Greylisting threat recedes as Eswatini improves compliance

MBABANE - Eswatini has successfully strengthened its financial compliance framework, securing a significant boost to its standing within the Eastern and Southern Africa...

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Maloma Colliery calls for calm as wage talks continue

MBABANE - Maloma Colliery Ltd has offered employees a cumulative nine per cent salary increase over two years, but wage negotiations have reached...

E2bn Chinese fraud suspect fears death penalty

MBABANE – The Chinese national, Jin Houyun, who is suspected of involvement in pooling over E2 billion from thousands of investors in China...

Eswatini girls shine at Dance World Cup finals

MBABANE - Eswatini’s young ambassadors represented the nation with flawless charm at the ongoing Dance World finals in Ireland. Talent and Motion shared...

DNA plan could swallow E126m of Home Affairs budget

MBABANE – Making DNA testing compulsory before issuing birth certificates could cost taxpayers about E126 million annually, enough to fund free Grade I...

Shembe forgives Zulu King after video fallout

MBABANE – Members of the Nazareth Baptist Church in Eswatini have rallied behind His Holiness Unyazi Lwezulu Shembe after he publicly forgave Zulu...