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BMC unlikely to make profit by year end - Dikoloti

Edwin Dikoloti.PIC.KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Edwin Dikoloti.PIC.KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Acting Minister of Lands and Agriculture, Dr Edwin Dikoloti has revealed that Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) is unlikely to record any profits by the end of the year.

This is despite President Duma Boko’s decree that all State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) will make profits year end.

Boko has always maintained that SOEs should wake up from their slumber and generate profits in an attempt to resuscitate the ailing economy. Earlier this week when launching the Economic Transformation Labs, Boko reiterated his stance.

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