Safdico sees Botswana as world's next international diamond centre
Friday, September 13, 2019
In this tete a tete, Safdico International Resident Director, Rutang Moses recaps to BusinessWeek the successes and challenges encountered since the launch of the DTP in 2009 and expounds on the company’s plans to become a key catalyst of the next growth phase of the diamond industry downstream activities.
BusinessWeek: Please take us through how the idea of developing DTP was conceived?
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