Seretse challenges public sector to be proactive
Thursday, September 15, 2016
Officially closing the three-day 14th National Business Conference (NBC) at the Adansonia Hotel on Tuesday, Seretse’s wish was to see all the government ministries reducing impediments to a conducive environment for doing business in Botswana.
“We apparently have good brains that incessantly formulate policies, but without proper implementation of these policies they amount to nothing,” said Seretse.
The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...