24-hour economy hinges on infrastructure, labour readiness
If the first test of a 24-hour economy is whether sufficient demand exists to sustain it, the second is whether...
National Duty Comes at a Cost for Air Botswana – CEO
State-owned airlines often face a challenge that private carriers do not: balancing commercial returns with national development goals. Governments frequently...
PRODUCTION SETBACKS COST BVI KEY SOUTH AFRICAN ORDERS
Botswana's position as Southern Africa's leading supplier of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccines has come under pressure after production...
Engen retailers seek reassurance as ownership changes hands
Engen-affiliated fuel retailers in Botswana are pressing for firm guarantees about the future of their businesses as ownership of Engen...
As liquidity tightens, small business face stricter bank scrutiny
As liquidity pressures mount across Botswana’s financial system, small and medium-size enterprises are facing increasingly restrictive borrowing conditions. Banks, grappling...
Farmers Hold Their Breath as BAMB Warns on Funding Capacity
Farmers in Botswana could be heading into another season of delayed or uncertain payments as the Botswana Agricultural Marketing Board...
CEDA says oligopolies will have to chicken out
The government is preparing to channel funds into the local poultry industry in an attempt to restructure a sector long...
Inside CAAB financial turbulence
The Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana (CAAB) is grappling with deep organisational, financial, and governance hurdles that complicate its mandate...
BERA moves to regulate LPG prices as market failure concerns grow
The Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority (BERA) is moving to tighten oversight of Botswana’s liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) market after concluding...
Regulator Clears Chinese Takeover Deal, With Strings Attached
The Competition and Consumer Authority (CCA) has given a conditional nod to a Chinese cement manufacturing firm’s takeover of South...
