AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoIndustrial Justice: Ex-Eswatini Mobile CFO Enock Dube has filed an E2.2m claim at the Industrial Court, challenging his termination and seeking reinstatement, arguing the exit was unlawful and unfair. Security & Logistics: Fidelity Services Group says its new purpose-engineered cash-in-transit vehicles have recorded zero attacks since deployment, alongside reported declines in CIT robberies and cross-pavement incidents—important for cash movement across South Africa and Eswatini. Energy Infrastructure: Eswatini’s $300m strategic oil reserve deal with Taiwan is drawing sharp debate over affordability and priorities amid high unemployment and poverty. Housing & Policy Framing: A World Urban Forum discussion in Baku spotlighted how the definition of “housing” affects funding flows—an issue with direct implications for Eswatini’s built-environment planning. Competition & Business Rules: The Eswatini Competition Commission is educating firms on exclusive supply agreements, warning they can harm market access even when they may be pro-competitive in some cases. Health Supply: Demand for long-acting HIV prevention injection (lenacapavir) is outpacing supply in parts of Africa, with Eswatini among the first rollout countries. Tech & Payments: PayPal’s expansion to more markets includes Eswatini, aiming to boost cross-border payments for MSMEs and e-commerce traders.
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