Trade balance bounces back to P550m surplus
Friday, April 29, 2016
While imports rose by a huge 47 percent in the month, the trade statistics show that exports still emerged higher despite a modest slowdown.
According to the Botswana International Merchandise and Trade Statistics (BIMTS), total exports in February 2016 were valued at P6.4 billion, showing a decline of 8.6 percent from the January 2016 revised value of P7 billion.
The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...