Absa Botswana expects higher profits
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Last week, the newly rebranded bank told investors that pretax profits for the year ended December 31, 2019 would be up to 15% higher than the P588 million earned in 2018.
Absa Bank Botswana expects to unveil its results before the end of March. The latest forecasts continue the bank’s run of robust profits, following a difficult spell in the early years of the last decade.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...