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According to the Authority’s chief executive officer Thulisizwe Johnson, as part of their mandate they will open up Request For Application (RFA) for the bingo and betting licence on May 16 this year while those for the casinos will be open on...

The organiser of the summit, Letso Barupi said BIS is a platform for young entrepreneurs to present their business ideas to possible investors who may put money into their businesses.  “It was a first time summit and looking at the...

In its effort to promote Botswana products and explore new markets, BITC this year sent eleven companies from Botswana to take part in the ZITF. The aim of this outward trade mission was to introduce Botswana companies and their products to the...

The Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism, through the Botswana Tourism Organisation (BTO) this week announced that it was introducing the levy to raise funds for conservation and national tourism...

At a Botswana-Mozambique Business Forum held in Gaborone this week, the two countries updated each other on different projects that have been on the table since their previous meeting in Mozambique last October. Speaking at the event, BITC acting...

In a bid to boost the utilisation of indigenous products at regional, continental and global levels, the organisations are providing funding up to the value of R2 million (P1.6 million) to support two projects (maximum R1 million per project)...

CA’s director of communications and advocacy, Gideon Nkala recently informed the youth at a Ramotswa workshop that the competition law does not protect individuals and their businesses but protects competition. He said it will benefit up and...

In the 2016 annual report, BIH chairman Neo Moroka said land leased for developments has increased to 31% of total usable land including the development of 23,000 square metres at the Icon Building will be ready to house technology oriented companies...

Speaking at a press conference yesterday, company spokesperson, Sandra Chadehumbe said the new product designed to offer members discounts and information on travel, dining, health entertainment, household items, childrens’ activities holidays...

The Minister of Environment, Natural Resources, Conservation and Tourism, Tshekedi Khama said the problem with the plastic bag levy was that when it was brought about it was not implementable.  “It was not implementable in the sense that...

The partnership was intended to encourage incubator clients to adopt and implement good horticulture management and business practices in their enterprises with the bank awarding P250,000 to the best three performers. Speaking at the award ceremony...

During a stakeholder engagement session held in Gaborone last week, she said as quantity surveyors they should act in a manner consistent with their reputation. “A quantity surveyor should not make business decisions based on personal...

Recently at an Entrepreneurs’ Fair held at the college, the students in the Business Department showcased a variety of businesses that they have established through funds they raised from relatives and friends. One such business goes by the...

The event, called the Prague Club Committee (PCC) spring meeting, will see around 50 senior participants from 20 international members of the Berne Union gather to discuss political risk, trade finance and credit insurance. The Berne Union is the...

Cooperation between the two parastatals dates back to 2013 but had not been formalised. The Acting Statistician General, Burton Mguni said the signing of the MoU provides a clear framework for the two parties to cooperate and communicate...