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ESWACAA eyes E12bn investment, 20 000 jobs by 2037

MBABANE - Eswatini Civil Aviation Authority (ESWACAA) is targeting to attract E12 billion in investment and 20 000 jobs by 2037. This comes...

Swati-owned Datamatics lands key role in E12bn airport strategy

MBABANE - Information technology and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) consultancy Datamatics Eswatini is continuing its growth trajectory after being appointed to lead data...

UNDP backs UniPod to build production for airport cargo

MBABANE - The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is supporting the development of the University Innovation Pod (UniPod). The UniPod is a shared...

World Bank warns of renewed inflation pressure

MBABANE - Sub-Saharan Africa’s median inflation rate is projected to increase from 3.7 per cent in 2025 to 5.5 per cent this year....

Mvuselelo Fakudze appointed new STANLIB Board Chair

MBABANE - Mvuselelo Fakudze has been appointed as the new Board Chairman for STANLIB Eswatini, bringing extensive leadership, financial and governance experience to...

Leather sector could unlock E943.8m value

MBABANE - Eswatini’s leather sector has the potential to grow the value of hides and skins from about E78.7 million to E943.8 million...

IMF warns borrowing costs worsen debt dynamics

MBABANE - Eswatini’s public debt position is coming under increasing pressure as the cost of servicing government borrowing rises faster than economic output,...

Central Bank raises E1.877bn through government bonds

MBABANE - The Central Bank of Eswatini raised E1.877 billion through Government Bonds during the 2025/26 financial year, exceeding its initial E1.4 billion...

ESPPRA CEO named Africa’s Supply Chain Professional of Year

MBABANE - Eswatini supply chain professional Vusumutiwendvodza Matsebula has been named Africa’s Supply Chain Management Professional of the Year for modernising systems, promoting...

EmaSwati ready to take economic space – Lincoln Motsa

MBABANE - Citizens are ready to take up economic space currently occupied by foreign-owned businesses, according to Citizens Economic Empowerment Council Chairperson and...

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Eswatini’s fastest lady honoured at TUT sports awards

MBABANE – Eswatini's fastest lady Bongiwe 'Smolly' Mahlalela has been crowned Sportswoman of the Year at the prestigious Tshwane University of Technology Sports...

Standard Bank brings back Instant Money

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

FNB demands over E14 million from two ex-employees

MBABANE – First National Bank (FNB) has instituted High Court proceedings against two of its former employees, seeking more than E14 million in...

Eswatini now imports building blocks

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