Business
Can SEZA do what SPEDU failed to?
The
country’s transformation agenda involves tweaking the economy to
wean it off from diamonds, and spring to life the sluggish economy
through export-led growth. However,...
BHC Rental revenue down by 3%
State
owned housing agency - Botswana housing Corporation (BHC) has
recorded a 3 percent decline in its rental revenue, the corporation’s
latest financial statements shows....
Debswana’s OLDM forges relationship with its external stake-holders
Last
week, Debswana’s Orapa Letlhakane and Damtshaa Mines (OLDM) held a
Stake-holder Engagement Forum in Orapa as part of the mines efforts
to give its...
Another letter to Dr Thapelo Matsheka. “There is need to set targets & economic indicators”
In
our last edition I took you back to 2019 and reminded you to consider
personalizing the challenge of “toppling” income inequality in
our country....
Business Botswana statement on the 2020/2021 budget speech
1.
A private sector driven economy
Business
Botswana supports the key tenet of Honourable Thapelo Matsheka’s
2020/21 budget speech which, when all...
2020 Budget: Botswana can’t spend her way out of slowdown
By
the time you read this, the country’s new finance minister –
Thapelo Matsheka would possibly be hours away from reading his maiden
national budget...
Has the Govt failed to budget for the jobs?
Over
the past decade every year the national budget asserted a clear and
direct role in which government owned up to in creating jobs....
NBFIRA, Ramasedi finally part ways…
Third
time is not the charm for outgoing Chief Executive Officer - Oaitse
Ramasedi as the Non-Banking Financial Institutions Regulatory
Authority (NBFIRA) Board, has opted...
Can the Choppies board dilute Ram’s power?
Ramachandran
Ottapathu, the co-founder and overreaching chief executive officer of
Choppies Enterprises, will no longer wield as much power in the
retailer’s operations as before....
Diamond sales hint at recovery
The
diamond mining behemoth De Beers is sitting tight as the first rough
diamond sale cycle of the year offers glint of hope for...
