Eswatini

Swaziland Investment Promotion Authority (SIPA) was established through an Act of Parliament to attract, promote and facilitate foreign and local investment and trade in Swaziland. Its main objective is to create the wealth necessary to enhance the social and economic development of the kingdom and its people.

The Kingdom of eSwatini, along with the rest of the developing countries, continues to face socio-economic challenges of the 21st century. Reality has shown that in spite of vigorous government initiatives to attract foreign direct investment and stimulating local investments, our economy has not been growing at levels that would increase wealth creation and reduce poverty. It is thus imperative that new approaches to industrial development to be explored.