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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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ATAF urges gender-responsive tax reforms across Africa

MBABANE – African governments have been urged to move beyond treating taxation as a gender-neutral policy instrument.Instead, they are urged to adopt structured...

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FNB makes card swipes free for entry-level earners

MBABANE – As emaSwati consumers navigate a tightening economic landscape, the cost of retail banking remains a critical factor in household financial planning.FNB...

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Commercial fleet, equipment set for public auction

MBABANE – Businesses and individuals will have an opportunity to acquire commercial vehicles and heavy equipment when Nedbank Eswatini disposes of repossessed assets...

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SBS assets base soars to E3.6bn

MBABANE – The Swaziland Building Society has entered its commercial banking era from a position of financial strength after growing its loan book.The...

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King’s SACU vision urges regional economic transformation

MBABANE – The 9th SACU Summit in Cape Town, chaired by President Cyril Ramaphosa, highlighted regional integration priorities as leaders discussed competitiveness and...

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AfDB commends Eswatini’s economic reform progress

MBABANE – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has commended Eswatini for making significant strides in strengthening economic governance, public financial management and private...

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List of pre-qualified agro dealers out

MBABANE – In a move to streamline operations and ensure a seamless rollout of the upcoming farming season, a list of pre-qualified agro-dealers...

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Tribunal rules ERS flawed in E3.47m bad debt dispute

MBABANE – The Revenue Appeals Tribunal Eswatini (RATE) has ruled that Eswatini Revenue Service (ERS) acted on a flawed process in disallowing a...

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Kenya tax shock threatens Eswatini sugar exports

MBABANE –  Eswatini’s sugar industry is facing a fresh external threat after Kenya introduced a steep increase in excise duty on imported sugar.This...

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I don’t have money to compensate them – Polycarp

MONENI – Moneni overseer Prince Polycarp says he does not have the money to compensate the over 200 new homesteads that were settled...

Each MP set for E1m handshake

MBABANE – When the 12th Parliament assumed office in 2023, an ordinary Member of Parliament (MP) was earning a basic monthly salary of...