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14 August 2013
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Botswana took a decision to cut the bank rate by 50 basis points, ....
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22 July 2013
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Botswana to come up with instruments to curb the balloning rate of unsecured household ....
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19 June 2013
The Bank of Botswana reported that in a Monetary Policy Committee meeting held on the 18th of June 2013, the bank ....
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17 June 2013
Botswana's coal sector is increasingly eyeing Eskom as a potential offtaker of supplies, with reports that sole producer, Morupile Coal Mine, ....
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29 April 2013
Aggreko, the world's largest temporary power generation firm, has entered into talks with Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) for the possible provision ....
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22 April 2013
A sustained drop of of Bank of Botswana Certificates (BOBC) yields in the past 18 months has forced banks to sidestep ....
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22 April 2013
The IMF's April 2013 edition of the World Economic Outlook (WEO) report projects Botswana's economy to growth 4.1% in 2013, up ....
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15 April 2013
It is reported that the Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) is poised to retrench almost half of its members, mostly those based ....
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