Stanchart forecast higher propfits
Monday, July 14, 2014
In a statement to the Botswana Stock Exchange, the bank said that the higher earnings will be a result of receipt of revenue originally budgeted for later in the year. As a result the bank has advised its shareholders to exercise caution when dealing in the securities of the company until the results are announced.
The bank expects the performance trajectory to normalise by the end of the year. In the year ended December 2013, the bank’s revenue passed the P1billion mark to deliver double-digit profit after tax growth of 15 percent over 2012.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...