Businesses less optimistic about 2010 - Survey
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
According to a survey carried out by international accounting and consultancy firm, Grant Thornton, Botswana business expectations for employment growth, revenues and profitability remain positive while bureaucracy and a lack of skilled workers are holding businesses back.
As a result, the country's optimism level has fallen 19 percentage points from +81 percent in 2009 to +62 percent in 2010.
This compares unfavourably with optimism among businesses globally, which rose by 40 percentage points to +24 percent from -16 percent.
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