BOPEU optimistic of Economic Rebound
Tuesday, February 15, 2022 | 70 Views |
The SADC economy is projected to grow by 3.2% in 2022 respectively”.
According to BOPEU the signs of recovery for Botswana are attributed to the easing of travel restrictions, resumption of tourism activities, global trade in diamonds, as well as implementation of major infrastructural projects that were delayed due to Covid-19 related measures
While the political shift brings hope for change, it also places immense pressure on the new administration to deliver on its election promises in the face of serious economic challenges.On another level, newly appointed Finance Minister Ndaba Gaolathe’s grim assessment of the country’s finances adds urgency to the moment. The budget deficit, expected to be P8.7 billion, is now anticipated to be even higher due to underperforming diamond...