- 9 November 2024
- EFT Reporter
Water tariff hike: did MPs consult with emaSwati?
By Bahle Gama The Eswatini Consumer’s Forum has questioned what informed the decision to approve a yearly 4 per cent water tariff hike by Members of Parliament (MPs).On October 30,…
Read More- 9 November 2024
- EFT Reporter
Over 1000 suspicious transactions recorded
Neal Rijkenberg By Delisa Thwala The Eswatini Financial Intelligence Unit (EFIU) continued to receive Suspicious Transaction reports (STR). These reports from accountable, recorded 1,229 for the period of July to…
Read More- 8 November 2024
- EFT Reporter
Eswatini economy faces ripple effects of South Africa’s Foot-and-Mouth Disease outbreak
S By Ncaba NtshakalaThe Eswatini economy, which is heavily intertwined with the South African market, faces potential challenges as the Republic of South Africa (RSA) grapples with a series of…
Read More- 6 November 2024
- EFT Reporter
EU, ITC expands market access for local MSMEs at EITF 2024
By Lwazi Dlamini The European Union (EU) and International Trade Centre (ITC) collaborated to support Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) at the 2024 Eswatini International Trade Fair (EITF). This…
Read More- 6 November 2024
- EFT Reporter
Four local musos sign with True Classic
By Siphesihle Dlamini Four talented artists from the Eswatini have officially signed a record deal with the South African label True Classic Entertainment. M Nation, DJ Citie, Histo, and Cool…
Read More- 5 November 2024
- EFT Reporter
Survive the Black Friday sale frenzy
By Bahle Gama November 29, 2024, marks the official day of Black Friday globally, and the excitement of this day can lead to impulse buying, especially when faced with limited…
Read More- 5 November 2024
- EFT Reporter
Governor announces five institutions applying for bank licencing
By Delisa Thwala As part of its current strategy, the Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) seeks to bring in more banks to Eswatini, which range from Islamic to Investment Banks.…
Read More- 4 November 2024
- EFT Reporter
Eswatini’s coin recirculation solution gains global recognition
By Siphesihle Dlamini Eswatini is proving that there’s still a place for coins. At the forefront of this resurgence is the Kingdom’s innovative approach to addressing the perennial challenges of…
Read More- 4 November 2024
- EFT Reporter
Govt fully behind the “Take the right path” theme
By Thokozani Mazibuko “Take the Right Path,” is localized to “NKWE! Asihloniphe emalungelo, sincobe iAIDS Eswatini,” reflects the critical connection between fundamental rights and the ongoing battle against HIV and…
Read More- 5 October 2024
- EFT Reporter
Consumers breathe sigh of relief with fuel price reduction
By Ncaba NtshakalaThe recent drop in fuel prices, announced by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Energy, is a happy moment for Eswatini’s consumers and its economy. For the second…
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