BDC sees traction in turnaround plan
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | 0 Views |
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The corporation recently unveiled full-year results for the year ended June 2026, indicating an increase in revenue at company level of 11% to P485 million as well as a four percent drop in operating expenses. Combined credit and valuation charges fell by 55%, a trend directors said reflected improved financial discipline, strengthened portfolio management and decisive interventions to address legacy investment challenges.
“The significance of our FY2026 performance extends well beyond the return to profitability,” Oteng Keabetswe, BDC MD, said in a statement. “We have restored financial discipline, strengthened our investment capacity and demonstrated our ability to execute a deliberate turnaround strategy. “What matters most is that BDC is now better positioned to deploy capital into productive enterprises and contribute meaningfully to Botswana's economic transformation."
Whilst many citizens put trust in their leaders that they are tackling one of the worst curses that can befall a country, the public has lost trust after all the cases seemed not to go anywhere.As the saying goes, ‘corruption is a cancer that eats away at the fabric of society’; corruption affects effective governance.Corruption affects delivery of services to the public and also crumbles most systems meant to assist citizens who are very...