Innovation Hub sees P1.5 bn investments at Techpark

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

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The Botswana Innovation Hub (BIH) is expecting a total investment worth P1.5 billion in the next three years through investments of innovation and technology companies setting up shop in the Science and Technology Park.

In the 2016 annual report, BIH chairman Neo Moroka said land leased for developments has increased to 31% of total usable land including the development of 23,000 square metres at the Icon Building will be ready to house technology oriented companies and institutions once completed during 2017.

He further said BIH has already commenced a marketing drive to attract appropriate tenants to occupy the Icon Building.

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Innovation Hub sees P1.5 bn investments at Techpark

The Botswana Innovation Hub (BIH) is expecting a total investment worth P1.5 billion in the next three years through investments of innovation and technology companies setting up shop in the Science and Technology Park.

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