BITC lures South African investors
Thursday, June 23, 2016
Speaking at a BITC - Botswana Business Seminar in Johannesburg, South Africa hosted by the Botswana Investment and Trade Centre (BITC), Thema said South African businesses do a lot of trade with Botswana, and that it could grow if they were to invest and set-up in Botswana. He said Botswana has over the years proven to be a safe, stable and secure investment destination that offers various opportunities that foreign investors can look into.
Thema encouraged delegates to explore the available opportunities through BITC, which has been set up to among others promote Botswana, attract FDI and promote Botswana products.
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...