No major shift in approach, says economist
A local economist has observed no signs of an imminent structural shift under Botswana’s new government, attributing this to the...
Ministry of Finance interventions to slow the budget by P10bn
The government said it is taking necessary steps to address the adverse impacts of subdued economic activity on the budget....
Boko to kickstart gov’t with austerity
Promises to share a 100-day plan Curbs both domestic and international trips with large entourages Wants to cancel projects improperly awarded...
Botswana Oil Prepares for Smooth Transition to Cleaner Fuel
Q: How will the transition impact fuel supply and distribution? A: Unlike ULP 93, which is primarily produced by the...
UK offers opportunities for trade expansion
The Head of Trade Policy for Southern Africa with the UK Government, Natasha Stotesbury, has reaffirmed the UK's commitment to...
Debswana shifts to industrialisation
Debswana, having surpassed its P20 billion target under the Citizen Economic Empowerment Programme (CEEP), is now focusing on enhancing local...
Botswana Oil inaugurates new import mandate
Botswana Oil (BOL), the state-owned fuel company under the Ministry of Minerals and Energy, believes its mandate to import 90...
For financial institutions, there is light at the end of the downturn
Financial institutions and commercial banks remain optimistic and believe opportunities exist despite economic hurdles. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts...
Diversified portfolio bolsters RDC’s financial performance
Property investment and development entity, RDC Properties, attributed its growth in pre-tax profit to improved net operating income. For the...
BDC’s Industrialisation Agenda on course
The Botswana Development Corporation (BDC), the government’s investment firm, has reaffirmed its commitment to industrialising the domestic economy with the...
