Government efforts to invest in Small to Medium Enterprises in the country have been mainly for job creation purposes, as the economy has long struggled with rising unemployment rates, particularly amongst youths.The report, which is a study on the...
The rapid dissemination and subsequent fading of news and information are akin to wildfire, propelled by the constant competition for attention across various digital platforms.This dynamic has significantly altered the way we, as PR professionals,...
Financial Intelligence Agency (FIA) Deputy Director General, Legal and Compliance, Susan Mangori, recently revealed that the biggest contributors to the situation include the country’s weak controls in money value transfer services combined with...
Masisi said this when officially opening the Selebi Phikwe Business Expo which attracted over 60 businesses on Wednesday. Half of the businesses were from Phikwe region.The Expo offered a great opportunity for Batswana to appreciate and explore...
The company, established in 2016 by Slyvia Mthemkhulu with a vision to provide high-quality medical equipment to government and private hospitals in Botswana, has highlighted its commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, making it the go-to...
The Leather Park has been in the pipeline since 2014 with little progress, a fact that has frustrated authorities and residents in the border town.The implementation of the Leather Park was said to be delayed by the need for project reconfiguration...
The country is currently locked in negotiations to secure a supply deal of citrus to the US by 2025, BusinessMonitor was told.Minister of Agriculture, Fedelis Molao, said in an interview that government was working around the clock to clinch the...
The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, which was underpinned by the BSEL’s commitment to empowering communities through philanthropy, was spearheaded by newly appointed board chairperson, Neo Sesame Mooki.According to Chief Executive...
In a commentary accompanying recent interim results, Botala directors said the firm had secured a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) licence for the plant on its existing Leupane Energy Hub and Industrial Park being developed in Serowe.They said the SEZ...
Figures made available by the Bank of Botswana (BoB) show that local commercial bank’s continued to enjoy the post-COVID rebound first seen in 2021 when their collective after-tax profits were more than P100 million above the pre-pandemic year of...
The revenue service's target for this year amounts to about 76% of the P93.5 billion in revenues government expects to accumulate in 2024-25. The task before the BURS is essentially to collect nearly 80 thebe out of every pula the government...
Operations manager at the farm Anne Schoeman revealed the diversification ideas in an interview during a recent media tour organised by the Botswana Investment and Trade Centre (BITC).AR5, founded in 1997, currently cultivates 240 hectares of...
At least 110 local suppliers offering a variety of products and services gathered at Wilderness’ offices in Maun, where the tourism group also had other partners such as government departments, parastatals and banks present to guide the citizen...
In a press release issued earlier today through the secretary general, Mbiganyi Gaekgotswe, the Union expressed grave concern over the potential shutdown of the Mine, which could lead to significant job losses. Reports of cash flow problems at Hawks...
The trajectory, however, will boost the hopes of an industry which last year hobbled through double digit reductions in retail demand and prices.The preliminary sales figures released by the diamond giant represent the highest figures since at least...
In November 2022, the Ministry published a shortlist of four international firms which it said were in the running to design, finance, and build what will be government’s largest single procurement in renewable energy. The bidders were a consortium...
In November 2022, the Ministry published a shortlist of four international firms which it said were in the running to design, finance, and build what will be government’s largest single procurement in renewable energy.The bidders were a consortium...
Founded only in February 2024, Royal Life Quality Beef Products, which specialises in the production of chilli biltong, operates from her home in Mmankgodi.She explains that all aspects of the business; from the preparation of the meat to packaging...
Presenting before the Parliament’s Committee of Supply recently, the Minister of Agriculture, Fidelis Molao, said the project is nearing completion and will start commissioning by the end of March. “The ongoing construction of Tsabong...
Addressing the media during a tour organised by the Botswana Investment and Trade Centre (BITC), van Rooyen exuded confidence in the farm's readiness for both local consumption and international export markets. Situated in the fertile expanse of...