Seamless Business Environment Needed Post-COVID

The country was also classified as the least corrupt in the world with strong anti-graft checks and balances. With these assurances, investors were guaranteed safety on their investments and returns. That is no longer the case. Several countries like Namibia, South Africa and Mauritius have done well over the years and overtaken Botswana as attractive places to do business.

Therefore, when countries that Botswana is competing with for a piece of the global FDI cake improved their competitiveness, it was expected that our government would have come up with better ways to make the country attractive again.