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Botswana Development Corporation (BDC) continues with its quest to develop entrepreneurs in the country and their latest collaboration with African Youth Entrepreneurs Summit (AYES) is a case in point. According to a statement, the government-owned...
Standard Chartered Group anticipates to deliver 10 percent return on tangible equity and generate significant surplus capital by 2021, thus improving the bank business operations in Africa, Asia and Middle East. The group announced that the...
Samsung has unveiled a new Galaxy Fold ready to be in shops April 26, 2019. This will be the first of its kind to include a smart phone, tablet and a camera. It comes with a 4.6 inches display on the front and 7.3 inches display when unfolded. ...
The country’s Financial Stability Council is now in operation, paving way for the consolidation of all information within the financial sector which will be handy when it comes to the regulation of the sector. The Council was officially launched...
Botswana Telecommunication Corporation (BTCL) in partnership with the UASF project and other stakeholders have launched improved quality telecommunication services which covers 18 villages. The project entailed upgrading 3G base stations to 4G to...
As part of efforts to cushion budding entrepreneurs, Botswana Qualifications Authority (BQA) has halved its fees for youth applicants. The development comes after fees amendment regulations announced this month, repealing the Authority’s June...
Public and private sector stakeholders are billed to convene and examine traditional and alternative sources of financing the country’s infrastructure needs. Organisers of the inaugural infrastructure and asset owners’ forum slated for this...
Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry, Bogolo Kenewendo said government should look at the implementation exercise to develop the economy. There are many good policies and initiatives by the government that are not implemented while in many...
American internet entrepreneur, Paul Bragiel has challenged local entrepreneurs to aggressively pursue their dreams. “Real entrepreneurs do not give up,” said Bragiel addressing technology driven entrepreneurs in Gaborone last week. Bragiel...
Shareholders of Cresta Marakanelo have overwhelmingly voted in favour of acquisition of several property assets around the country, which are expected to cut down on rental the company pays to landlords. Present at the meeting were shareholders who...
Botswana Exporters Manufacturers Association has maintained that the recently signed African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) should not cripple the local industries. Mmantlha Sankoloba, the Association’s Chief Executive Officer said despite...
Botswana Investment and Trade Centre (BITC), Citizen Entrepreneurial Development Agency (CEDA), the Local Enterprise Authority (LEA) through the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) have partnered with the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF)...
Karowe Diamond Mine this week recovered a 223 carats high white gem diamond, adding to the company’s perennial high quality diamond discoveries since beginning of the year. Eira Thomas, Chief Executive Officer of Lucara Diamond, the developers of...
Commenting on the budget allocation on Thursday, the Minister of Trade and Industry, Bogolo Kenewendo said the tender awarding committee should be made ad hock and anonymous to reduce corruption in the tender awarding system. “We need more...
The love of fashion and clothing turned the young fashion designer, Dimpho Monamati into a successful entrepreneur after she struggled to go to school due to lack of funds and a job. Her company, Dandy DIY Designs specializes in tailoring...
As calls for pension fund to finance local infrastructure development continue to make echoes, asset managers argue that few bankable infrastructure projects are popping up.Speaking at the first-ever Botswana Infrastructure Investment (BII) Summit,...
Cell City gave away two Toyota Hilux pick up cars worth about P300 000 and three Hisense televion sets worth P15 000 each to their customers through their annual competition. In partnership with Hisense and Orange Botswana, Cell City conducts...
For the love of food and the passion to apply modern technology processes in food manufacturing locally, Kgalaletso Mothoagae established her own brand, Smecha specializing in relishes. She processes and packages chillie in 325 gramms and 1 litre...
Human Resource Development Council (HRDC) recorded an increase in the uptake of the training fund this year to 20 percent against the set target of 18 percent from the total number of levy payers. In its 2017/2018 annual report, HRDC Chief...
Challenges still linger in the bottled water industry, despite government seeing positives on the horizon following a statutory instrument introduced last year to restrict bottled water imports. Bogolo Kenewendo, the Minister of Investment, Trade...
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