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Informal Sector

25% of MTN Bushfire tickets sold

By Siphesihle DlaminiTicket sales for the MTN Bushfire festival have witnessed a record-breaking launch, with over 25% of the festival’s tickets already sold online and through the MTN MoMo WhatsApp…

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Financial Inclusion High in Eswatini

By Delisa Thwala The recently launched Digital Readiness Assessment (DRA) report has revealed that Financial inclusion is high in Eswatini.According to the National Financial Inclusion Strategy II (2023-2028) financial inclusion…

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Mining boom in South Africa sets stage for growth in Eswatini’s mining sector

By Ncaba NtshakalaThe recent surge in South Africa’s mining production, which increased by 4.7% year-on-year in September 2024, has surpassed expectations and provides a strong indication of the sector’s resilience…

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IMF urges fiscal restraint as future SACU revenues decline

By Thokozani MazibukoA laser-focused report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) during its recent Annual Article IV mission, the finance landscape of the country is set to undergo significant scrutiny…

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Survive the Black Friday sale frenzy

By Bahle GamaNovember 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 time…

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Eswatini’s coin recirculation solution gains global recognition

By Siphesihle DlaminiEswatini 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 coin…

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FNB Reports Growth in Product Offerings

By Delisa ThwalaFirst National Bank (FNB) Eswatini has experienced a remarkable year, concluding its financial period with significant revenue growth across its offerings.The bank’s Cash Plus Agency model has crossed…

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PM denounces leaks as a well-planned strategy to cause global economic resentment towards Eswatini

By Siphesihle DlaminiPrime Minister Russell Dlamini provided insights into the ongoing investigation surrounding the leaks from the Eswatini Financial Intelligence Unit (EFIU). The Prime Minister asserted that the unauthorized dissemination…

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Over E60 trillion in trade potential for Eswatini

By Ncaba NtshakalaDuring the 56th Eswatini International Trade Fair official opening, the AfCFTA Secretary General Wamkele Mene delivered an impassioned plea about the transformative potential of the African Continental Free…

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Soars to E9.067 billion as business services and financial sector lead outflows

by Ncaba NtshakalaThe Central Bank of Eswatini’s Annual Economic Review for 2023 revealed a significant surge in the country’s import bill for services, amounting to a record E9.067 billion. This…

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