BSE sees traded value doubling to P6bn

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

The Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) plans to double the value of shares traded annually from the current P3 billion to P6 billion in the next five years, through a range of initiatives to boost listings and activity.

The bourse currently has 32 listed companies, of which 22 are on the Domestic Companies Index (DCI). By the end of last year, the DCI counters had a market capitalisation of P50.2 billion or 34 percent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product.

BSE CEO, Thapelo Tsheole told last week’s inaugural listings conference that the bourse was aiming for greater growth in the next few years.

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BSE sees traded value doubling to P6bn

The Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) plans to double the value of shares traded annually from the current P3 billion to P6 billion in the next five years, through a range of initiatives to boost listings and activity.

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