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Botswana Stock Exchange Limited (BSEL) still has a huge task in convincing local family owned businesses to list on the bourse. Despite the stock exchange offering opportunities to raise capital which most businesses need for growth, local...
Speaking at the recent Botswana Stock Exchange Limited (BSEL) opening bell ceremony in Gaborone, businessman Charles Tibone has bemoaned that the economy is hunting for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and shunning local entrepreneurs. He has...
Young entrepreneur, Dikgang Ntala Tlhabuswe has seen his hardwork and loyalty elevate him from a labour to a business owner, taking over from Botswana Alluminium founders The company provides construction services specialising in installing,...
G4S Botswana, the only listed security firm has recorded 10 percent decline in profits to P14,5 million in its half year ended June 2018 due to a drop in revenue during the period. During the period under review, the group’s revenue declined by 2...
The country’s second quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures reached P47, 362.7 million compared to P46, 152.5 million registered during the previous quarter, an increase of 2.6 between the two periods.The latest data from Statistics Botswana...
Engen has managed to shrug off challenges in the petroleum sector with unaudited group results for the half year ended 30 June 2018 indicating the company’s resilience despite fiery contest in the industry.“Notwithstanding an increase in the...
Engen Botswana, the only listed petroleum company is expecting better results for the six months to June 2018 as a result of favourable trading environment. For the six months period to June 2017, the company made a profit of P55,2 million. Engen,...
Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA) President, Verily Molatedi has urged graduates to look beyond job seeking and come up with creative and innovative ways to create employment and contribute to economic development. This Monday,...
Local enterepreneur, Edson Modibedi aims to penetrate the regional market through artistic and quality products he produces from his small firm in Newstands Gaborone. Modibedi started his registered his welding company, ET MOD Investments in 2013...
Invest Solar Africa (ISA) has set foot in Botswana emboldened by its success in reaching advanced stages in setting up two 20 MW plants in Zimbabwe which can power up to 45,000 households, and other positive developments in Zambia, Mozambique and...
Botswana’s first mobile game is expected to be released next month, a start to an anticipated exponential growth of the industry. Though mobile game industry has been growing in some African countries such as Kenya and South Africa, local...
The merger process of Botswana Postal Services Limited and Botswana Couriers and Logistics (Pty) Ltd is expected to complete this financial year, Botswana Guardian has learnt.In November last year government approved the merger of the two parastatals...
Once littered with several bogus practising professionals and repetitive series of inferior work such as Shakawe Senior Secondary School and the Dibete Police Station, the economy is now geared for quality workmanship with fewer red flags.Shoddy work...
In the first week of trading on Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE)’s new Serala platform Botswana Building Society Limited (BBS) has shown good success with over 32 000 shares traded in the second week of trading. BBS limited is the first company to...
Nine months after Barclays launched a plan to build capacity for SMEs, the bank upbeat about the scheme - Enterprise Supply Chain Development (ESD). “The unit is making steady progress and has successfully recruited four companies to the programme...
Bank Gaborone has been a star performer in Capricorn Group this year, contributing 6 percent to the group’s profit after tax, Group’s Managing Director Thinus Prinsloo has revealed.Speaking during the official opening of Bank Gaborone head...
Customer centric desires are evading First National Bank Botswana (FNBB), despite the ballooning of the bank’s market share, as indicated by the bank’s rising customer figures.Steve Bogatsu, FNBB Chief Executive Officer last week revealed that...
Africa’s sustainable development goals won’t be achieved if the continent does not do well in agriculture as the market growth depends on it. This was recently revealed at the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) 2018, held in Kigali under the...
The mining sector is set to propel growth of the economy out of the woods, Barclays Bank of Botswana’s chief has said.“Our economy appears to be on track for a rebound, powered by the recovery in the mining sector,” said Reinette van der Merwe....
After successfully listing in the Botswana Stock Exchange Limited (BSEL), the directors of the Botswana Building Society remain optimistic to be granted a commercial banking licence by the Bank of Botswana. BBS board Chairman,Taolelo Mosetlhi said...