Category : Business

Bereng Mpaki LOCAL fish farming company, SanLei, is set to become one of the largest trout operations in Africa after securing investments to fund its...

Bereng Mpaki A THREE-months’ long labour dispute between Polihali dam construction workers and their employers has ended after the parties reached an out-of-court settlement earlier...

Bereng Mpaki THE Lesotho PostBank on Saturday donated wheelchairs, food parcels and clothing worth M50 000 to Mokhethoaneng villagers, in Berea district, living with disabilities....

Bereng Mpaki NEWLY appointed First National Bank of Lesotho (FNB Lesotho) chief executive officer, Delekazi Mokebe, describes herself as an ordinary Mosotho woman. There is...

Bereng Mpaki THE national assembly on Tuesday passed a motion for the government to expedite opening up of the cross- border transport system to allow...

Bereng Mpaki THE government has relaxed restrictions for liquor traders allowing them to operate for five days weekly from the previous two days. However, operators...

Bereng Mpaki DESPITE regular warnings from the Central Bank of Lesotho (CBL), many people continue entertaining unlicensed investment schemes with the hope of bagging their...

Ntsebeng Motsoeli | Bereng Mpaki PARLIAMENT has finally approved a M23, 7 billion budget for the 2020/2021 financial year. The budget was unanimously approved on...

Bereng Mpaki INSURANCE giant Alliance Insurance Group on Friday announced a M1.5 million response package to assist vulnerable communities affected by the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic....

Bereng Mpaki OPERATIONS at the Polihali Dam construction site recently kicked off with the excavation for two diversion tunnels. The two tunnels will divert the...

Bereng Mpaki AGGRIEVED public sector pensioners have petitioned the High Court to order a forensic audit to investigate how NBC Lesotho has repeatedly been awarded...

Bereng Mpaki THE government will soon issue small scale diamond licences to empower locals to venture into the lucrative industry, Mining minister Serialong Qoo has...

Bereng Mpaki PUBLIC transport operators across the country will today and tomorrow embark onto a strike to push the government to either allow them to...

Bereng Mpaki INCOMING Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro’s government has a massive task of restoring good governance and the rule of law to facilitate the resuscitation...

Bereng Mpaki FACTORY workers on Tuesday began receiving the M800 salary subsidy from the government to cushion them from the loss of their salaries during...

Bereng Mpaki | ’Marafaele Mohloboli PUBLIC transport operators have threatened to remove their vehicles from the roads in protest over income losses incurred during the...

Bereng Mpaki THE Meat Traders Association of Lesotho has asked the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO) to investigate circumstances under which the Ministry...

Bereng Mpaki THE government will soon request parliament to re-direct M659 million from the 2020/2021 capital budget towards the country’s Covid-19 response programmes. This according...

’Marafaele Mohloboli  THE Bankers Association of Lesotho (BAL) says all clients with loans must immediately engage their respective banks to come up with personalised debt...

Bereng Mpaki THE Lesotho National Development Corporation (LNDC) has given its tenants a rental holiday to ease the adverse effects of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic....

Bereng Mpaki CONSTRUCTION of 21 new wool and mohair shearing sheds around the country is nearing completion while 43 existing sheds are also being upgraded....

Staff Writer STANDARD Lesotho Bank has appointed Kenrick Cockerill as its new chief executive officer. Mr Cockerill’s appointment is with effect from 1 April 2020....

Bereng Mpaki THE ongoing national lockdown could spell doom for local mohair farmers as they have been barred from shearing their animals until 21 April...

Bereng Mpaki THE government must cushion businesses against economic shocks caused by the raging Coronavirus (Covid-19) that has brought businesses to a standstill by paying...

Bereng Mpaki TRADE and Industry minister Halebonoe Setšabi says the government will descend heavily on businesses that will inflate prices during the ongoing three-week national...

Bereng Mpaki THE National Emergency Command Centre (NECC) has warned business operators who are currently open during the coronavirus (Covid-19) to ensure that their staff...

Bereng Mpaki THE government has suspended all company registration services due to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) induced lockdown which started Monday and ends on 21 April...

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