BoB lifts prime rate restriction …leaving timing of cheaper loans to banks
The Bank of Botswana has lifted its restriction on commercial banks’ prime lending rates, betting that improved liquidity and cheaper...
Fusion Spark challenges CCA energy deal order
The consortium seeking to acquire a 70 percent controlling stake in Engen Botswana is challenging an order requiring a company...
Why Boko looks to the East
President Duma Gideon Boko is courting China and Middle Eastern investors to finance Botswana’s industrialisation, betting that foreign partners will...
September inflation drop narrows gap to BoB target ahead of MPC
Domestic inflation has dropped to its six-month low in September, narrowing the gap to the Bank of Botswana’s objective range...
FAR PROPERTY TARGETS P60.7M FROM REINVESTED SHAREHOLDER PAYOUTS TO FUND PROJECTS
Far Property Company could retain up to P60.7 million if all investors elect to receive their entire distribution in additional...
LETSHEGO PLANS P1.1BN NEW SHARES TO CUT DEBT
Letshego Africa plans to issue almost 1.1 billion new shares to raise P800 million, with most of the proceeds earmarked...
LETLOLE PRIORITISES DEBT REPAYMENT AFTER REFINANCING
Letlole La Rona will direct available cash towards debt repayment as it prepares for higher borrowing costs following the refinancing...
BSB DEFENDS TRANSFORMATION DRIVE AFTER PROFITS COLLAPSE
Botswana Savings Bank (BSB) says its progress should not be measured by financial performance alone after its profit almost disappeared...
SACU: BOTSWANA’S NEW SAFETY NET
As diamond revenues collapse, SACU is holding up Botswana's budget, reserves and liquidity, but Moody's warns the crutch could become...
LET PRIVATE SECTOR DRIVE GROWTH, SAYS CHOPPIES CEO
Choppies Chief Executive Officer Ramachandran Ottapathu has called on government to give businesses greater freedom to operate, arguing that the...
