Although it is not yet official, a recently leaked government communiqué indicates there will be an increase in the income tax threshold from the 1st of...
Payless Supermarkets, which is currently going through the liquidation process, will soon get a new owner should the Competition and Consumer Authority (CCA) give the proposal...
A recent study by the Bank of Botswana (BoB) has found that by the end of December 2019, household debt in the country totaled P50.7 billion....
Botswana Mine Workers Union (BMWU) says the decision by Debswana to cut ties with Majwe Mining should not result in any job losses, especially now under...
Botswana Mine Workers Union (BMWU) has joined Botswana Nurses Union (BONU) in condemning the Covid-19 Frontline Workers Appreciation Initiative by De Beers Group. Recently, the Presidential...
Tlou Energy Managing Director (MD), Tony Gilby says the company is yet to secure funding for its projects. In an update to stakeholders this week, Gilby...
Inspired by a friend’s success and her own love for fashion, Phatsimo Raphutshe started a part-time business selling trendy apparel at affordable prices. Four years later...
The Financial Stability Report has found the size of housing finance, as estimated by mortgages, to be substantially lower than regional standards. By September this year,...
The property market has generally seen an improvement in the second quarter of the year, with the residential segment performing better during this period than in...
Air Botswana General Manager (GM), Agnes Khunwana this week defended the airline fares saying they national carrier caters to ordinary Batswana. Answering a question posed by...
Following the completion and publication of its audited 2019 financial statements, BBS Limited intends to re-file its banking licence application. It has not been a smooth...
Botswana Unified Revenue Services (BURS) Acting Commissioner General, Segolo Lekau says the country’s various trade agreements have affected Botswana’s tax collection. In February last year, Botswana...
Acting Chief Executive Officer, Moemedi Malindah says there has always been a need to diversify Botswana Public Officer Pension Fund (BPOPF) investment portfolio but the outbreak...
Calls on govt for ‘better’ economic recovery plan. The Federation of Public, Private, and Parastatals Sector Unions (BOFEPSU), has called on the government to come up...
Disillusioned with the profession he studied for, Baoliki Letlole opted for an unusual career move, quitting his glamorous job as a Graphic Designer for the grimy...
SPEDU Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Mokubung Mokubung has told the Committee on Statutory Bodies and State Enterprises that he is confident SPEDU is delivering on...
The Competition and Consumer Authority has approved the proposed acquisition of parts of the Edgars by Retailability Group through Oclin Botswana with conditions. The target entity,...
Fresh information from government data collecting agency, Statistics Botswana (SB) reveals that mobile cellular telephone subscriptions rose by 18.3 percent in 2019. The subscriptions rose from...
Public listed bank, BancABC aims to play a bigger role in the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) sector. This was announced by the bank’s Managing Director,...
Other industries suffer ‘mixed implications’ The banking sector is said to have fared better than expected during the Coronavirus pandemic, largely due to support from the...