Prices rise as DTCB concludes sale

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The Diamond Trading Company Botswana (DTCB) has said that prices of specific goods (aggregated rough diamonds) increased by five percent as it concludes its third local sight (sale) this week.

DTCB's third sight started on Monday and ends today at its state-of-the-art premises in Gaborone. "All goods are affected by the price increase and the overall effect is five percent.

The larger and higher quality stones were the most affected by the price increase," DTCB corporate communications and public affairs manager Kago Mmopi said on Tuesday.

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