Debswana saves P1bn through cost-cutting
Friday, April 28, 2017
Bonyongo
Under its high performance promise strategy the company, which saw its earnings drop 37% in 2015, last year effected a range of measures to improve operational efficiencies while it also concentrated production on its high value and low cost assets.
Briefing stakeholders in Gaborone this week, managing director, Balisi Bonyongo said in a bid to cut costs they are managing to improve tyre lifespan, fuel consumption and improve productivity.
It is a clear signal that the government’s purse is empty and that our own behaviour has left veterinary officials fighting with one hand tied behind their backs. We have been here before. During COVID-19, many of us thought we knew better. We ignored simple rules, we carried on as if the danger was someone else’s problem, and the virus took lives and left our economy on its knees. We are still broke from that experience. Yet now, with FMD...