Economy Archives - Lesotho News Agency

CHINA, U.S. HALT TRADE TARRIFS

LENAMay 12, 2025May 12, 2025

by LENAMay 12, 2025May 12, 2025093

MASERU — Amidst talks of a trade deal, the United States of America and the People’s Republic of China have announced a 90 days suspension...

Economy

FINANCE MINISTRY ENGAGES QACHA’S NEK NATIONAL DIAGNOSTIC CONSULTATIONS

LENAMay 7, 2025May 7, 2025

by LENAMay 7, 2025May 7, 20250135

Qacha’s Nek — The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning conducted a two-day diagnostic consultation in Qacha’s Nek as part of efforts to assess Lesotho’s...

Economy

LAW MINISTER TABLES REGULATIONS

LENAMay 7, 2025May 7, 2025

by LENAMay 7, 2025May 7, 20250108

MASERU — On behalf of the Minister of Finance and Development Planning, the Minister of Law and Justice tabled Tobacco and Alcoholic Products (Levy Amendment)...

Economy

LESOTHO PARTICIPATES IN UN GLOBAL FUNDING DISCUSSIONS

LENAMay 5, 2025May 5, 2025

by LENAMay 5, 2025May 5, 20250183

Maseru — The Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Dr. Retšelisitsoe Matlanyane joined her counterparts from around the world at the 2025 ECOSOC Forum on...

Economy Maseru

PLATINUM CREDIT LTD TO REFUND ITS CLIENTS

LENAApril 22, 2025April 22, 2025

by LENAApril 22, 2025April 22, 20250428

Maseru, April 22 — Platinum Credit Ltd hosted a press conference in Maseru to announce the end of the lengthy process that kept the operation...

Economy Maseru

FINANCIAL EDUCATION SAVES LIVES – PSYCHOLOGIST

LENAApril 21, 2025April 21, 2025

by LENAApril 21, 2025April 21, 20250141

Maseru, April 21 — Financial education plays a critical role in saving and protecting psychological wellbeing of individuals, a local Psychologist Mr. Mohau Mosoeunyane has...

Economy Maseru

AWARENESS RAISING SESSION

LENAApril 12, 2025April 12, 2025

by LENAApril 12, 2025April 12, 20250301

Maseru, April 12 — The Lesotho Standard Institution (LSI) in association with The African Organisation for Standardisation (ARSO) will host a two-day awareness raising session...

Economy Maseru News

GOVERNMENT MAY BE FORCED TO TRIM PUBLIC SERVICE

LENAApril 11, 2025April 11, 2025

by LENAApril 11, 2025April 11, 20250201

Maseru, Apr. 11 — The Government of Lesotho may need to consider reducing the size of its public service in response to new tariffs imposed by...

Economy Maseru

SADC CONCERNED ABOUT U.S. TARIFFS

LENAApril 11, 2025April 11, 2025

by LENAApril 11, 2025April 11, 20250219

Maseru, Apr. 11 — The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has noted with profound concern the imposition by the United States of America announced on...

Economy Maseru

U.S TARIFF TO HIT HARD ON LESOTHO – MOKAOANE

LENAApril 4, 2025April 4, 2025

by LENAApril 4, 2025April 4, 20250254

Maseru, Apr. 04 — Former Lesotho Institute of Accountants (LIA) President Mr. Lefu Mokaoane says the imposition of a 50 percent reciprocal tariff by the...

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