Sunday, April 27, 2025

Govt to borrow P3.1 billion 

The Botswana government will try its hand again at the domestic debt market, aiming to raise P3.1 billion through a mix of Treasury bills and bond re-openings as it grapples with widening budget deficits and declining diamond revenues. The latest auction, scheduled for March 28, 2025, comes amid mounting concerns over the country’s growing reliance on debt markets to plug fiscal shortfalls.

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