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BBS confident of becoming Botswana’s first indigenous commercial bank

Botswana Building Society Limited (BBSL) is confident that it will make history to become the country's first indigenous commercial bank.…

Botswana still exporting jobs

Though Botswana has a relatively small population, but blessed with minerals, unemployment continues to be a problem. While one would…

“Taxes and fuel price increase responsible for inflation sharp increase” – Serame

Domestic Inflation has been on the rise since the beginning of the year. Fuel price increase, and government taxes has…

Sello Moloko new Absa Group Chairman

Absa Group, a major shareholder of Absa Bank Botswana has announced the appointment of a new Chairman. Sello Moloko is…

Minergy records another loss

Minergy has recorded a further loss according to the recent financial report by the company. In comparison with the previous…

Why Botswana got FATF graylisted

Botswana has just exited the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) graylist which the country has been under since 2018. But…

G4S to invest in infrastructure to curb armed crimes

Group 4 Security (G4S Botswana) plans on investing in infrastructure to curb armed and aggravated crimes. The Cash In Transit…

Absa adds Makepe-Garebatho to it’s Board of Directors

Ms. Sethunya Makepe-Garebatho is a new Non-Executive director on the Absa Bank Botswana Limited Board of Directors. This comes after…

BSE makes record P1.1 Billion in a day

Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) has recorded a historic turnover in a single day since inception. BSE has recorded a historic…

Mixed emotions as Fuel prices hike again

It seems like commodities prices hike nightmare is far from over for Batswana. Fuel prices have gone up yet again.…

Access Bank acquires BancABC

Today marked the acquisition of BancABC by Access Bank. The Nigerian bank is marking its entry into Botswana, and enlarging…

Cresta records a loss, again

The Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) is still haunting the tourism and hospitality industry. Just when other industries have started to…