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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
Anglo formally offered the Botswana government a pro-rata share of the Oppenheimer family's 40% stake under a long-standing pre-emption agreement. However, ....
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03 August 2015
On July 25, 2012, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Botswana on ....
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03 August 2015
 India's Jindal Steel Power Ltd will spend about $100 million over two to three years to develop a coal mine in ....
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03 August 2015
The Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs informs the Public that effective 01 February 2013, the revised Point Based System (PBS) ....
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03 August 2015
The budget outturn shows that Botswana has realised lower than expected Budget deficit for the year 2011/12 at P181 Billion instead ....
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03 August 2015
 The Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS) will soon be empowered to have access to bank accounts of suspected income tax dodgers, ....
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03 August 2015
 The BIFM 2012 Q4 Economic Review highlighted that there are inconsistencies between reported GDP growth figures by Statistics and anecdotal sentiments on ....
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03 August 2015
 The President of Botswana expressed sentiments that the Government has had bad experiences with Chinese construction contractors. Consequently, the Government has ....
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