Absa Botswana upbeat post Agric Show
Absa Botswana, the leading bank which was the main sponsor of the National Agricultural Show, is over the moon that the investments they make in the agricultural sector continues to bear fruits.
The National Agriculture Show, renowned as the largest agricultural exhibition in the country, serves as a testament to Absa's commitment to celebrating the hard work and dedication of local farmers. Keabetswe Pheko-Moshagane, Absa Bank Botswana Managing Director, expressed delight in the successful conclusion of the National Agricultural show. 'We are truly honoured to have been a part of this event that celebrates the remarkable contributions of farmers across Botswana. It is a privilege for Absa Bank Botswana to play a role in recognising and applauding the hard work of these individuals who drive our agricultural sector forward.'
According to a statement, Absa remains committed to playing a pivotal role in advancing the aspirations of local farmers. “The bank's support goes beyond financial backing; it extends to recognising the farmers' relentless efforts, contributing to the expansion of the agribusiness market, and fostering an environment where innovation and growth flourish,” said a statement. During the awards ceremony, some of the respective categories which were awarded include, cattle, goats, sheep, poultry, apiculture among others.
“Recognising the winners of the National Agriculture Show is more than just an accolade; it signifies a deeper commitment to fostering growth, sustainability, and innovation within the agricultural landscape of Botswana. By acknowledging the achievements of these farmers, Absa Bank Botswana highlights the importance of investing in the agricultural business sector, contributing to the nation's economic growth, food security, and sustainable development,” said the bank which is also listed on the stock market.