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18

Headline inflation unchanged at 3.9% in February 2024

Annual inflation in February 2024 was 3.9%, the same rate recorded in January 2024. Group indices were generaly stable recording marginal

Mar

18

S&P Global Ratings Affirms the Sovereign Credit Ratings and the Economic Outlook on Botswana

S&P Global Ratings has affirmed Botswana's sovereign credit ratings, maintaining a stable outlook. The country remains the highest credit-rated country in

Feb

20

Trade deteriorates in Q3 2023: The deficit expected to widen further.

Trade performance deteriorated in Q3 2023, as the value of exports decreased while increasing for imports. Total imports increased by 13.8%

Feb

20

Headline inflation marginally increases in January 2024

Annual inflation increased to 3.9% in January 2024, up from 3.5% in December 2023. Inflation was driven by Transport and Food &

Feb

20

A rough ending for the diamond industry in 2023

2023 was a rough year for the global diamond market, characterised by weaker demand for diamonds and lower prices associated with

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03 August 2015
 At its meeting on August 1, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) maintained the Bank Rate at 9.5 percent. While short-term price developments, ....
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03 August 2015
The signing of a 10 year agreement between the Government of Botswana and De Beers is not just about the marketing ....
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03 August 2015
 RAPAPORT... Firestone Diamonds suspended operations at its BK11 mine in Botswana due to operational challenges and current weaknesses in the diamond market, ....
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03 August 2015
Details remain sketchy of how the new non-DTC marketing channel for 10%-15% of Botswana's diamonds will work. However, the key objective ....
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03 August 2015
 Sandton-based coal developer CIC Energy is keen to export coal from Botswana but says the country’s government urgently needs to make ....
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03 August 2015
 The Attorney General, the Auditor General, the Secretary to the Electoral Commission, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), the Chairman of ....
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03 August 2015
Debswana is targeting production of around 24 million carats in 2012, but the Botswana diamond company is currently mining at diminished ....
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03 August 2015
 ASX-listed uranium, nickel and gold explorer Impact Minerals asserts that Botswana is fast growing its reputation as one of the best ....
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