'Bring bankers early into expansion plans'
As local businesses look to expand into external markets, the country’s financial services sector has been called on to come to the party and play a supporting role in the endeavour Recently, Stanbic Bank Botswana held its Corporate & Investment Banking Connect Series 2026, under the theme “Competitiveness in a Challenging Economic Environment”.
FMD crisis: We must fight as one
That should concern every Motswana. The implications extend far beyond cattle and farmers. Botswana’s beef industry is a critical pillar of the economy, supporting thousands of households and sustaining businesses along the value chain.The loss of access to lucrative export markets has already demonstrated how quickly an animal-health crisis can become an economic crisis.This is, therefore, not the time for complacency, blame, or political...