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BTA study further liberalisation of telecomm industry
THE Botswana Telecommunications Authority (BTA) is undertaking a study to look into optimal strategies for further liberalisation of the telecommunications market.
This follows this year’s expiry of the grace period granted to the country’s two players in the mobile phone industry - Mascom Wireless and Orange under their contractual obligation with BTA.Govt should support exporters
EARLIER this month the US Senate signed into law the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Acceleration Act of 2004 or AGOA III, which represents a major milestone for African garments exporters.
The signing of the law also represents the bipartisan support by all parties in congress and senate in finding ways of helping the continent, which is affected by a spate of natural disasters that include the AIDS pandemic and poverty.Leviev targets Botswana
LEV Leviev, the owner of the Lev Leviev Group, which recently opened Africa’s biggest diamond polishing factory in Namibia, is reported to be aiming to open a similar factory in Botswana.How to find the best performance monitoring system for your company
PERFORMANCE measurement and management has become a key management focus area in Botswana. Companies across industries - including the public sector - are working on installing, implementing and deploying some sort of system to measure and monitor performance. And this focus is well justified. During times of increased competition, decreasing margins, and an ever-tighter government budget, measuring performance is a first and necessary step to managing inefficiencies and eliminating waste. It can even prove to be a viable option for productivity improvement if companies can effectively link rewards to performance.
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