Blue chips drag BSE southwards
Wednesday, August 17, 2016
In the red: BSE latest listing, BTCL is among is among the biggest losers
After shedding 2.2% last week, the DCI lost another 0.11% on Monday strengthening a southwards trend that has characterised the market since the beginning of the year.
This year performance of the bourse is a direct contrast to 2015 where the benchmark index was 16.9% in the black by the second week of August 2015.
As the Botswana National Front (BNF) discusses a policy to place suitably qualified members in strategic positions, the guiding consideration should remain whether an individual is the best person to serve the country. There is nothing wrong with qualified party members applying for public positions. Political affiliation should neither disqualify a capable candidate nor give them an advantage over others. Every Motswana deserves a fair...