Botswana: A Legacy of Missed Opportunities
Botswana, long hailed as Africa’s resource success story, has largely avoided the “resource curse” that has trapped many resource-rich nations. ...
Tag: De Beers
Angola Pushes Botswana to the Brink over De Beers
For the first time in two decades, Angola has unseated Botswana as Africa’s leading diamond producer by value — and ...
Botswana looks to Swiss Bank to help negotiate De Beers sale
Bank known for serving ultra-wealthy clients who value privacy Botswana has enlisted a top Swiss private bank to help ...
British law firm advised Botswana in De Beers deal
Top British law firm Slaughter and May has been revealed as the legal advisor that assisted Botswana in its negotiations ...
A Nation on The Edge
Botswana is still considering increasing its stake in De Beers as Anglo-American moves ahead with plans to spin off its ...
Boko Focuses on Easing Tensions with South Africa
The new administration is committed to mending strained relationships, as demonstrated by Duma Boko's meeting this week with leaders from ...
Ndaba Gets His Moment at the Diamond table
The issue of diamond dependence is set to become a major focus for the new administration, with President Duma Boko ...
Signet and De Beers Launch ‘Worth the Wait’ Campaign for Natural Diamonds
As part of their ongoing collaboration to market and re-introduce natural diamonds to a new generation of couples, De Beers ...
BMI Warns of Uncertain Future for Botswana’s Traditional Diamond Industry
Says De Beers’ split from Anglo-American may affect short-term investment in Botswana https://businessweekly.co.bw/news/nothing-can-replace-diamonds Botswana’s renowned natural diamond industry ...
Is the Diamond Market Resurgence Beckoning?
The global diamond industry's prolonged slump appears to be subsiding, with India, the world’s largest mid-stream diamond distributor, signaling a ...
