Business Botswana Lobbies Private Sector

Norman Moleele
Norman Moleele

Business Botswana (BB) is currently lobbying the private sector to sign the ‘Code of Conduct for the Private Sector’, as part of the endeavour to fight corruption fouling the business environment.

Last September Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) noted that the code has so far received just over 400 subscriptions out of a total of 2,989 members of BB, which is a representative of the business community.

The code that was promulgated by DCEC, BB and Commonwealth Business Council in 2001 is aimed at inspiring ethical business principles in the private sector.

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