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Eswatini Financial Times

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Eswatini’s MSMEs are poised for growth, but only 1% ready to export

PULSE OF THE WEEK …With Siphesihle Dlamini Eswatini’s economy is powered by a vibrant ecosystem of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), numbering around 70,000 according to the National MSME…

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Eswatini MSMEs drive over 90% of GDP contribution

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) form the heartbeat of Africa’s economy, contributing not only to national GDP but also to social stability, innovation, and job creation. In Eswatini and…

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Africa’s digital economy to contribute E11.9 trillion to GDP

By Delisa MagagulaThe digital economy in Africa is projected to contribute over E11.9 trillion (US$700 billion) to the continent’s gross domestic product (GDP) by 2050, marking a transformative shift in…

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FNB Eswatini invests E5.48 million into communities

By Delisa Magagula FNB Eswatini and its Foundation invested a combined E5.48 million into corporate social initiatives in the 2024/25 financial year, cementing the bank’s position as a driver of…

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King calls for EU to share rapid growth strategies to propel Kingdom to 1st world status

By Kwanele Dhladhla Eswatini received a resounding vote of confidence in its economic future when Hungary’s newly appointed Ambassador, Attila György Horvath, reaffirmed the European Union’s commitment to 100 per…

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Eswatini eyes coffee cultivation growth

By Siphesihle DlaminiPrime Minister Russell Dlamini has highlighted the significant potential of coffee cultivation to transform Eswatini’s economy, signalling a strategic shift toward expanding this agricultural sector.Speaking about his recent…

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Globally acclaimed iSwiss Bank gets licence to operate at KMIII Airport

By Kwanele Dhladhla iSwiss Bank, through its subsidiary FZ CAPITAL JSC, has obtained the first Special Economic Zone license in the Kingdom of Eswatini. This landmark agreement, signed directly with…

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Eswatini government extends input subsidy programme for 2025/26 farming season

By Siphesihle DlaminiThe Government of Eswatini, through Minister of Agriculture Mandla Tshawuka, has announced the continuation of the Input Subsidy Programme for the 2025/26 farming season.This initiative demonstrates the government’s…

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E1bln spent by Eswatini importing Maize and Beans

Eswatini spends nearly E1 billion annually importing white maize and beans, according to the National Maize Corporation (NMC), which has unveiled a turnaround strategy to reduce the country’s dependence on…

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Eswatini secures E250mln tractor Loan

By Delisa Magagula The Ministry of Agriculture has announced a breakthrough initiative to address Eswatini’s long-standing shortage of tractors, with the government securing a E250 million loan from the United…

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