Creation of SPEDU chamber of commerce delayed
Thursday, August 18, 2016
Mokubung
The MoU was expected to kick start a collaboration between the two organisations in the establishment of a regional chamber of commerce and informal sector.
SPEDU chief executive officer, Mokubung Mokubung said they postponed the signing, which was supposed to take place on Monday this week, because they still needed to thrash out some issues in the MoU before the signing could take place. He said the signing will take place before the end of September.
That should concern every Motswana. The implications extend far beyond cattle and farmers. Botswana’s beef industry is a critical pillar of the economy, supporting thousands of households and sustaining businesses along the value chain.The loss of access to lucrative export markets has already demonstrated how quickly an animal-health crisis can become an economic crisis.This is, therefore, not the time for complacency, blame, or political...