Absa introduces Agency banking to expand reach and drive financial inclusion
Absa Bank Botswana has announced the launch of Agency Banking, which is essentially an extension of their network across the...
Inflation dips slightly in March
Headline inflation dipped by 0.6 percentage points in March, registering 10.0 percent year/year (from 10.6 percent year/year in February). Despite...
Okavango Wilderness announces the opening of the newly rebuilt Vumbura Plains
Okavango Wilderness Safaris Vumbura Plains, set in the heart of the Okavango Delta World Heritage Site in Botswana, has reopened...
Social workers are key stakeholders in MVA fund
Social workers recognised as vital for psycho-social support and rehabilitation of road accident survivors In its quest to improve service...
RMB predicts 0.5% rate increase in Egypt as inflation registers 10.5%
According to RMB, the latest data shows annual inflation came in at 10.5 percent at the end of March as...
Botswana comes off slightly worse than comparator countries in IMF study
Outranks Rwanda in anti-corruption policy but earns lower scores for policy application and anti-corruption investigation Botswana, Rwanda and Seychelles are...
Ghana inflation prints 19.4% defying a 2.5% rate hike
Inflation has accelerated to 19.4 percent year on year in Ghana at the end of March, RMB revealed. According to...
Stanbic, Francistown City Council ink Ipelegeng payments deal
The Bank was officially awarded the mandate after rigorous assessment of applicants in a closed tender process. The agreement will...
Pula loses value against the Rand
The Pula depreciated by 3.6 percent against the South African rand and appreciated by 2.5 percent against the IMF Special...
Stanchart post tax profit rise 21%
Underlying profit before tax P77 million; up 42% (net off once off P48m reported in prior year) Profit after tax...
