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The country’s largest pension fund is also the biggest investor in local listed equities, with a P13 billion portfolio as at March 2023. Officials this week said this exposure was expected to increase as changes in pension fund legislation will...

The plea was raised on Tuesday, at the opening of the Local Manufacturer’s Summit held in Gaborone.Speaking at the event, Botswana Exporters and Manufacturers Association (BEMA) CEO, Mmantlha Sankoloba, said that despite the manufacturing sector...

De Beers officials said this week during their interim financial results presentation that they expect the fund to target non-mining sectors of the economy to reduce mineral dependence.The two parties have been engaged in increasingly tense...

The whooping revenue is an uptick of 21% compared to the prior financial year. The group reported that for the same financial year it generated profits of P403 million, as profit before tax (PBT), which represents a growth in profit of 21% a growth...

Moyo, who is an artistic genius, began his journey in the arts space in 2004 when he was still in primary school. He recalls vividly being captivated by an art piece, which he got lost starring at for hours and in that moment he knew he was called to...

The exact reasons behind the mass suspension are unclear but BICA officials have said the affected accountants were not complying with the requirements of BICA membership.By law, all accountants operating in the country are required to register with...

JP Morgan Chase consultant, Tadiwa Mubvumbi said when speaking at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Zimbabwe’s (ICAZ) Winter School held here last week. ICAZ is Zimbabwe’s oldest professional accounting body and the organisation holds its...

Reading the motion for the second time in Parliament, Minister of Agriculture, Fidelis Molao, said government has been worried about the dwindling contribution of livestock sales to the mainstream economy, adding that this has been a point of pain...

Activity at the country’s airports is generally linked to tourist activity, with the third quarter of each year experiencing higher passenger volumes in line with the peak tourism period. The fourth quarter is also traditionally busy due to festive...

The summits, organised by the Corporate Council on Africa - a trade association focusing on strengthening commercial relationships between the United States and Africa – are the premier platforms for bringing together African heads of state and...

Tendani Sibanda, who is a passionate leathersmith, works alongside her husband as core founders of MKLA Africa, a leather specialist company that makes an array of hand-crafted leather.Sibanda told Monitor Business that she started exploring her...

This was announced by BSE management during a groundbreaking event at the Central Business District where the building will be built.Central Securities Depository board member, Pascaline Sefawe, said construction is set to begin soon and the project...

That was after Minister of Minerals and Energy, Lefoko Moagi revealed that government accepted HB Antwerp unsolicited proposal among a number of interested companies.The deal had never been discussed in Parliament before. The matter arose when Maun...

The DPF is a defined contribution pension fund established in 1984 as a trust through a joint initiative between Debswana, Anglo American Corporation Botswana, and De Beers Prospecting Botswana with key investments in property, equity, bonds and...

The wheel of time subjects the nation to a decay of some sort, one that has ravaged the moral stance of the nation. News headlines of passion killings, rape, and gender-based violence (GBV) have become the order of the day inimical to a nation that...