BIHL keeps faith in Letshego despite profit knock
Friday, September 02, 2022 | 670 Views |
Holding on: Lesetedi says BIHL believes in Letshego’s potential PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG.
Botswana Insurance Holdings Limited (BIHL), the country’s largest diversified financial services entity, previously incurred running impairments from Letshego over two reporting periods between 2018 and 2019 amounting to P246 million.
In the half year to June 30, BIHL's share of profits from associates dropped to P117.5 million, more than 5.2 percent lower than the previous corresponding period.
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