PSPF will be E7 billion in the red in 5 years!
SpreadBy Lwazi Dlamini The Eswatini National Provident Fund Pension Bill of 2025, in its current form, if turned into an…
Finance
Budget to the people consultations commence
SpreadBy Delisa Magagula The Minister of Finance, Neal Rijkenberg, has announced the commencement of the Budget to the People consultation…
Over E300 million availed for MSMEs
SpreadThe Government has unlocked E334 million in funding for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), in what officials describe as…
Newly appointed U.S. Chargé d’Affaires visits BE to deepen business ties
SpreadBy Delisa Magagula Business Eswatini (BE) recently hosted Marc. A. Weinstock, the newly appointed U.S. Embassy’s Chargé d’Affaires (CDA), who…
Banking sector assets grow past E31 billion
SpreadThe ratio of Non-Performing Loans (NPLs) in Eswatini’s banking sector rose marginally to 7.2 per cent during the 2024/25 financial…
CBE records decline in Profit despite stable financial system
SpreadBy Delisa Magagula The Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) has reported a drop in profitability for the 2024/25 financial year,…
Trade recognised as the backbone of Eswatini’s economy
SpreadBy Delisa Magagula The Principal Secretary at the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Trade, Melusi Masuku, has emphasised that trade…
Eswatini raises E1.2 billion under JSE Bond Programme
SpreadBy Delisa Magagula The Central Bank of Eswatini has confirmed that the Government’s E4 billion Protea Bond Programme, listed on…
PSPF to increase retirement lump sum pay from 25% to 33%
SpreadBy Lwazi Dlamini Barely a fortnight after announcing a 4.2% pension increase for all its beneficiaries effective April 1, 2025,…
Japan backs Ezulwini consensus
SpreadBy King’s Office Correspondents YOKOHAMA, JAPAN – Japan has endorsed the Ezulwini Consensus to reform the United Nations Security Council…