Volvo Launches New Products In Botswana Market

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Swedish vehicle manufacturer, Volvo and its global distributing partner Auto Sueco Group says Botswana is one of their key markets as they launch a new P2.5 million facility and the latest FM range trucks to the local market.

"Despite the ongoing global recession, we see Botswana along with Kenya and Namibia as key markets with huge potential and opportunities," Auto Sueco International Area Manager Jose Jensen Faria said at the launch of their facility at Gaborone Commerce Park on Friday.

Faria is a shareholder in Auto Sueco Group.
He said the expansion of the workshop will give them more capacity and make them a reference point in the market. "Expect a better response from us," he said.

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Micro-procurement maze demands urgent reform

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