- 14 March 2024
- EFT Reporter
Countries closing in on digital currencies but US lagging, study shows
An illustration showcasing the dollar By Marc Jones LONDON, (Reuters) – A total of 134 countries representing 98% of the global economy are now exploring digital versions of their currencies,…
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- 27 February 2024
- EFT Reporter
19.7% increase in funds allocated to the Council of Arts and Culture
A musician on stage By Siphesihle Dlamini The Council of Arts and Culture has seen an increment of 19.7 per cent, from 8 682 735 allocated last financial year to…
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- 27 February 2024
- EFT Reporter
Minister Neal Rijkenberg’s E29.4bn pro-growth, inclusive budget
Finance Minister Neal Rijkenberg By Sifiso Sibandze Finance Minister Neal Rijkenberg on Monday delivered a E29.4 billion pro-growth which is also viewed as being inclusive. Eswatini’s 2024/2025 budget presents a…
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- 30 December 2023
- EFT Reporter
Throngs of emaSwati join Their Majesties for Incwala
His Majesty King Mswati III arrivies at Ludzidzini Royal Residence for the main day of Incwala Ceremony. By Bahle GamaFrom all four regions of the country and outside the borders,…
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- 14 December 2023
- EFT Reporter
Inyatsi highlights E1 billion substantial tax contributions, dividends
Inyatsi Construction CEO Derrick Shiba addresses the media at Inyatsi House on Friday. By Ncaba NtshakalaInyatsi Group Holdings has scoffed off allegations by the Federation of Eswatini Business Community (FESBC)…
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- 8 December 2023
- EFT Reporter
STATUS CAPITAL MEMBERS SHOCKER: Call for Van Niekerk Reinstatement
Dave Van Niekerk By Lwazi DlaminiIn a sudden twist of events, over 100 of the 150 members of the beleaguered Status Capital Building Society have now signed a petition, passing…
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- 6 December 2023
- EFT Reporter
Gloves off in Status Capital-less fight!
The controversial South African Businessman Dave Van Niekerk. By Lwazi DlaminiThe battle lines have been drawn. Status Capital Building Society Board headed by Wandile Mtshali, who is also MTN Eswatini’s…
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- 29 November 2023
- EFT Reporter
Ngwenya still busiest trading border post for Eswatini, SA
Traffic enroute to Ngwenya Border Post. By Silindzelwe NxumaloTHE Oshoek border post continues to be the busiest trading border between Eswatini and South Africa as of August 2023, with a…
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- 23 November 2023
- EFT Reporter
Women Farmer program created to close the unemployment gap
Makhosazane Mngometulu received her awards from the Minister of Agriculture, the Principal Secretary and Founder of Women Farmer Sonia Paiva By Nokunceda Magagula Sonia Paivia has said that the Women…
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- 21 November 2023
- EFT Reporter
MSMEs form backbone of the Eswatini economy
Micro, Small and Medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). By Ncaba NtshakalaMicro, Small and Medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) play a crucial role in contributing to the economy of Eswatini. These businesses form the backbone…
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