Macroeconomics
Botswana’s high interest rates are making investors smile, but when will the music stop? In this last instalment of Investing in a High-Yield Environment, the…
When government spending slows, it’s not just public projects that stall. The ripple hits listed companies, too. With diamond revenues shrinking, there is simply less money flowing through the system. This slowdown is exposing just how much corporate profits — and portfolios on the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) — still depend on government
Imara Securities found that local production helped companies like Sechaba reduce costs. This is all important in an environment where import prices are expected to increase.
Sluggish Diamond Market is Shaping Botswana’s Currency Outlook: What Investors Need to Know
Botswana’s currency system is important for keeping the economy stable and attracting foreign investment. However,…
Inflation-Linked Bonds Could Provide Relief to Botswana’s Borrowing Challenges, expert says
The planned launch of inflation-linked bonds (ILBs) in the coming months could help to ease…
An economist and former deputy governor of the Bank of Botswana (BoB) has highlighted a…
Botswana, long dependent on the fluctuating fortunes of diamond exports, is at a crossroads as…
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is leveraging its tools to bolster economic growth by cutting…
In an ideal world, analysts want to see revenues growing on the back of increasing…
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Standard Chartered PLC, the parent company of Standard Chartered Bank Botswana, has announced that it…
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