BOCCIM to conduct post-recession study
Friday, June 25, 2010
The study is expected to place a more concentrated focus on mining and energy projects because the sector was the hardest hit by the crisis.
Speaking at the organisation's 38th annual general meeting in Gaborone on Wednesday, BOCCIM President Modiri Mbaakanyi said the crisis was so widespread that even Small, Micro and Medium Enterprise (SMMEs) were not spared and were still reeling from it.
The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...