BPC's history-making profits revised up to P700m
Friday, May 10, 2019
Last June, documents shared with BusinessWeek suggest that the power utility had recorded an estimated P200 million profit, the first in 10 years of multi-billion pula losses.
BPC’s decade of misery was driven by high import costs to cover failure of Morupule B, no-cost reflective tariffs, operational inefficiencies and a spiralling debt book.
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...