- 24 September 2023
- EFT Reporter
Fed’s hawkish stance spooks investors
The U.S. central bank left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, in line with market expectations. By Davide Barbuscia and David RandallNEW YORK – The Federal Reserve’s plans for a prolonged…
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- EFT Reporter
Counting the cost of contagion fears from Africa coups
FILE PHOTO: Gabon coup leader General Brice Oligui Nguema is sworn in as interim president during his swearing-in ceremony, in Libreville, Gabon, September 4, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo By Libby George…
Read More- 22 September 2023
- EFT Reporter
Global central banks unite in ‘higher for longer’ credo
Central banks for the world’s biggest economies have served notice that they will keep interest rates as high as needed to tame inflation, even as two years of unprecedented By…
Read More- 29 August 2023
- EFT Reporter
Maloma to sink shaft at Ndunayithini
Stakeholders gather to look at the plan for Shaft 4 at Ndunayithini, Lavumisa. By Bahle GamaMaloma Colliery Limited has been granted permission to sink another shaft at Ndunayithini to maximize…
Read More- 25 August 2023
- EFT Reporter
Eswatini Beverages empowers liquor traders
Eswatini Beverages Limited Country Director Doreen Tumureebire, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Trade Manqoba Khumalo and other ELB stakeholders By Silindzelwe NxumaloEswatini Beverages Limited (EBL) has taken the initiative to…
Read More- 25 August 2023
- EFT Reporter
ESA assists smallholders achieve yield target
Sugar cane fields By EFT ReporterThe challenging climatic conditions failed to water down ESA’s target of ensuring that small-scale sugarcane growers achieve at least 89 per cent of the sugarcane…
Read More- 25 August 2023
- EFT Reporter
Consumers Forum gives Plastic Levy a thumbs up
Eswatini Environmental Authority (EEA) Environmental Information Officer Belusile Mhlanga By Bahle GamaThe Eswatini Consumers Forum Chairperson Mandla Ntshakala believes that the Plastic Levy has arrived in time to curb environmental-related…
Read More- 25 August 2023
- EFT Reporter
Untangling Ecsponent’s E1.5 billion heist web
By Muzi DlaminiEcsponent, the company that made off with over E340 million from investors in Eswatini has left a trail of financial misfortunes in at least three other countries.Investigations carried…
Read More- 25 August 2023
- EFT Reporter
Oil set for 2nd weekly fall on firm dollar as supply worries ebb
China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC)’s Dalian Petrochemical Corp refinery is seen near the downtown of Dalian in Liaoning Province, China. REUTERS/Chen Aizhu/File Photo By Muyu Xu (Reuters) – Oil rose…
Read More- 23 August 2023
- EFT Reporter
King signs 4 SADC protocols
His Majesty King Mswati III getting tuned into the simultaneous interpretation system during the official opening of the SADC Summit By King’s Office CorrespondentLUANDA, ANGOLA: His Majesty the King has…
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