Category : Business

  Rethabile Pitso REMITTING money across national borders is often a challenge to most people working outside Lesotho. However, the introduction of secure money transfer...

  Mohalenyane Phakela THE Lesotho Tourism Development Corporation (LTDC) on Saturday held a domestic tourism campaign at Afriski Mountain Resort in conjunction with the Land...

  Bereng Mpaki FIVE researchers from the National University of Lesotho (NUL) have come up with an innovative technique of producing artistic portraits using sand....

  Rethabile Pitso THE Lesotho Revenue Authority (LRA) is set to introduce an electronic tax-filing system in the next financial year to make the process...

  Bereng Mpaki THE Maseru Securities Market (MSM) is yet to get off the ground despite all the requisite infrastructure being in place for its...

  Bereng Mpaki OVER the years, factory shells constructed by the Lesotho National Development Corporation (LNDC) have ended up being occupied by large foreign companies...

  ECONET Telecommunication Lesotho (ETL) has launched its Matsebetsebe Cash Promotion in which a variety of cars, cash and airtime prizes are up for grabs....

  Rethabile Pitso A TELEVISION series featuring staff from eight companies engaging in various sporting activities in some of Lesotho’s tourism destinations will be broadcast...

    Bereng Mpaki WHILE Lesotho is known for its textile and garment manufacturing prowess, local enterprise Tripharm Agencies is determined to establish another sector...

    Bereng Mpaki THE government will in August impose new vehicle importing requirements in a bid to manage the influx of unroadworthy second-hand cars....

  A NEW diamond mine will come into production in Lesotho before the end of 2016, with expectations it too may deliver exceptional gems like...

    Billy Ntaote BANKS are now required by law to disclose charges and interest rates to their clients and the public to enable customers...

  Bereng Mpaki THE second edition of the Bacha Entrepreneurship Project was launched this week, with 25 applicants receiving entrepreneurial training at the Basotho Enterprises...

  Bereng Mpaki LESOTHO’S annual inflation rate shot to 7.9 percent in April, up from the previous month’s rate of 7.5 percent, according to the...

    Bereng Mpaki LESOTHO is lagging behind other southern African countries by failing to establish agencies that provide quality assurance services for businesses and...

  JOHANNESBURG-Capitec CEO Gerrie Fourie says that the bank has shut down 2000 accounts associated with “Ponzi scheme” MMM. The CEO was speaking in an interview...

  Bereng Mpaki MINISTER of Mining Lebohang Thotanyana says the Mining Board would soon call for new investors to take over nine mines that were...

  Bereng Mpaki NEDBANK Lesotho yesterday donated 18 computers worth M100 000 to the National University of Lesotho (NUL) at the institute’s Roma campus. Present...

  Rethabile Pitso ENERGY Minister Selibe Mochoboroane says plans are underway to establish a fuel storage facility to supply the country with various petroleum products....

  Bereng Mpaki A LONGTIME Chinese investor in the local textile and garment industry says vertical integration is the way to go for Lesotho to...

    Bereng Mpaki LESOTHO’S year-on-year consumer inflation rate rose from 6.6 percent in February to 7.5 percent in March 2016, with the outlook pointing...

  Bereng Mpaki THE launch of the new Toyota Fortuner range to the Lesotho market tomorrow, 20 May, is set to coincide with the official...

  Rethabile Pitso MASERU Mall Manager Baholo Chimombe says the shopping centre now houses a variety of outlets to cater for the different needs of...

  THE year after President Barack Obama extended African nations’ preferential access to US markets by a decade, his administration is re-evaluating its trade relations...

  Rethabile Pitso PROJECT managers have been urged to share skills and ideas with each other and stop trying to “reinvent the wheel”. This was...

  Bereng Mpaki A STUDY conducted by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) indicates that vulnerable households in Lesotho need an...

    Bereng Mpaki LETŠENG Diamonds Chairman, Clifford Elphick, has bemoaned the dearth of technical skills in the country, saying it was one of the...

  Rethabile Pitso VODACOM Lesotho (VCL) has assured Basotho that M-Pesa is here to stay after Vodacom South Africa decided to discontinue the money transfer...

  Bereng Mpaki THE Central Bank of Lesotho (CBL) says mobile money is changing the way banking is done in the country, although there was...

  Rethabile Pitso METROPOLITAN Lesotho yesterday injected M320 000 into the mini-chess programme which aims to develop the sport among primary school children. The programme...