BY LUNGA DLAMINI
MBABANE – Wesbank in partnership with Kia Motors Eswatini has handed over the Kia Sonet valued at E360 000 to be won at the Eswatini International Trade Fair. The car was presented to the Eswatini Investment Promotion Authority (EIPA) organizers of the 2023 Trade Fair at Kia Motors Mbabane.
The Head of Trade at the EIPA Bongani Nsthangase said they would like to thank Wesbank, Kia Motors Eswatini, and MITRA ENERGIES for the car and services offered to the one who will win the car. He said the donation of the car marks and seals the partnership between EIPA, Wesbank, and Mitra Energies.
Continuing his sentiments he said the Trade Fair is now open and companies can now come and set up their stands. “We are inviting all exhibitors to come and join us in this year’s exhibition.” He added that the lineup for the show is available on the link buyeswatini.com.
General Manager at Kia Motors Mbabane Ibrahim Baker said they appreciate the opportunity to give a helping hand in the promotion of the Trade Fair. He said they believe that the car will help the winner in every aspect of life. “We believe that the car will make life easier for the winner. They will run their daily errands smoothly.”
Thulani Ntshangase the Managing Director at MITRA ENERGIES said they will assist the winner of the vehicle with 2 full tanks of gas. “If we had twenty fill-up stations the winner would be offered twenty full tanks,” said Thulani.
In Proceedings, Head of Secured Lending Nkosingphile Mkhonta from Wesbank said through the vehicle they are providing mobility for Emaswati. “We are more than happy to empower businesses to succeed and achieve their goals. It is part of our mission and play.” He echoed that they want to be partners in actions not just in words.
In conclusion, Theo Hlophe EIPA Board Chairperson thanked all the involved parties. He urged Emaswati, Companies, and Businesses to part take in the Eswatini International Trade Fair.
