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Eswatini Financial Times

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Economy

Business community to benefit from re-opening of six entry points-EIPA

By Bahle GamaThe Eswatini Investment Promotion Authority (EIPA) says the business community will benefit greatly from the government’s move to re-open the six entry points between the country and South…
News

Gender Inclusive Finance Roadmap brings hope for women

By Ntombi MhlongoIf the recommendations contained in the first-ever Eswatini Gender Inclusive Finance Roadmap will be implemented, then the financial exclusion of women will be a thing of the past.…
Editor's Picks

Court battle hamstrings ESERA’s efforts to upscale renewables

By Sifiso SibandzeThe pending court battle regarding the multi-million Emalangeni tender for energy generation between ESERA and Voltalia SA/Semane Engineering Solution is hamstringing Eswatini’s efforts of reducing its heavy dependency…
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Govt will bleed over E11bn for fixing terrible roads

By Phephile MotauThe upgrading and rehabilitating of the country’s public roads would cost taxpayers a whopping E11.6 billion, the Minister of Public Works and Transport has disclosed. This is according…
News

Businesses Punch Holes On Govt’s Tax Debt Relief Programme

By: Phephile Motau and Zwelihle SukatiThe Eswatini National Provident Fund (ENPF) Stakeholders Forum was on Thursday hijacked to punch holes in the government’s Tax debt Relief Programme spearheaded by Eswatini…
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ESWADE, NMC’s E44m project touted to reduce maize prices

By Zwelihle SukatiThe Eswatini Water and Agricultural Development Enterprise (ESWADE) and National Maize Corporation (NMC) have been mandated to increase the production of maize in the country by the government,…
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Tourism Industry Thrown A Lifeline

By: Bongiwe Zwane-MasekoAfter a long dry spell, the tourism industry heaved a sigh of relief when it welcomed over 8 000 visitors into the kingdom over the Easter weekend. This…
News

Municipalities Struggle To Provide Services As They Are Owed E50m In Rates

By: Ntombi MhlongoRatepayers are shooting themselves in the foot by failing and or delaying paying rates.According to some municipalities, non-payment of rates makes it hard for them to implement their…
Economy

Sourcing fuel from Mozambique will be detrimental to suppliers

 By Ntombi MhlongoThe requirement for paying stamp duties on all fuel imports from Mozambique will result in increased costs for suppliersThe closure of refineries in South Africa is not only…
Perspectives

Surviving Six Decades Of Hospitality… From Highlands View Hotel To The Mountain Inn And Now Mountain View International Hotel

By: Bongiwe Zwane-MasekoLike a phoenix rising from the ashes, one of Eswatini’s oldest and finest hotels has undergone an impressive facelift, adding value to its already ‘home away from home’…