Latest Botswana Economy News
- Botswana central bank says inflation to increase further 24 Jul 2008 17:09 GMT
... Botswana's central bank said on Thursday it expected inflation to increase further in the near-term, adding ... the business sector remained optimistic about the economy, but was worried over the deteriorating inflation ...
- Namibia: De Beers Expects Reduced Demand For Gem Jewellery 24 Jul 2008 12:47 GMT
... quality diamonds because of the troubled US economy. The biggest demand for smaller and low quality ... to 11 clients in Namibia, 16 in Botswana and 17 in South Africa. These stones ...
- De Beers Expects Reduced Demand For Gem Jewellery 24 Jul 2008 12:45 GMT
... quality diamonds because of the troubled US economy. The biggest demand for smaller and low quality ... to 11 clients in Namibia, 16 in Botswana and 17 in South Africa. These stones ...
- De Beers said on Wednesday it is "more cautious'' about second-half sales, after a 10% increase in t 24 Jul 2008 07:57 GMT
... months, as a slowdown in the US economy dampens demand, Bloomberg reported. While demand for high-end ... South Africa and expanding in Canada and Botswana, Penny said. The Debswana venture with Botswana's ...
- SA Diamond License Talks Lighten Dealer Concerns 24 Jul 2008 07:57 GMT
... July 1, 2008.” Tacy said SA’s diamond policies had contributed to the growth of Botswana’s diamond industry, with employment in SA’s diamond cutting industry dropping to 1500 from 2500 in the past year ...
- Govt Seeks UK Help to Produce Nuclear Energy 24 Jul 2008 07:56 GMT
... Kenya import it from South Africa and Botswana as local resources remain untapped. Nuclear energy ... level talks on how to revive the economy. As part of the negotiations, Mr Odinga held ...
- Kenya: Govt Seeks UK Help to Produce Nuclear Energy 24 Jul 2008 07:54 GMT
... Kenya import it from South Africa and Botswana as local resources remain untapped. Nuclear energy ... level talks on how to revive the economy. As part of the negotiations, Mr Odinga held ...
- South Africa: Diamond Licence Talks Lighten Dealer Concerns 24 Jul 2008 04:28 GMT
... July 1, 2008." Tacy said SA's diamond policies had contributed to the growth of Botswana's diamond industry, with employment in SA's diamond-cutting industry dropping to 1500 from 2500 in the past year while ...
- Africa's Mining Industry Digs Deeper to Meet Demands of Commodities 'Super Cycle' 23 Jul 2008 18:23 GMT
... is currently co-developing a large discovery in Botswana with South African diamond giant De Beers, ... Mining overall contributed 7% to South Africa's GDP in 2006. When adjusted for associated services and additional ...
- Mauritius to introduce summer time 23 Jul 2008 13:18 GMT
... Travel - Leisure | Economy - Development | Society The government of Mauritius has ... in countries such as South Africa, Madagascar, Botswana, Algeria, Libya, Sudan and Ghana. These experiments ...
- Diamond Licence Talks Lighten Dealer Concerns 23 Jul 2008 12:53 GMT
... July 1, 2008. Tacy said SAs diamond policies had contributed to the growth of Botswanas diamond industry, with employment in SAs diamond-cutting industry dropping to 1,500 from 2,500 in the past year while ...
- » 'WTO will destroy SA' 23 Jul 2008 12:17 GMT
... has sharpened the problems of poverty and unemployment," Patel said. "We are still paying the ... of our neighbours Lesotho, Swaziland, Namibia and Botswana. "What is at stake is the very ...
- Diamond licence talks lighten dealer concerns 23 Jul 2008 07:15 GMT
... July 1, 2008.” Tacy said SA’s diamond policies had contributed to the growth of Botswana’s diamond industry, with employment in SA’s diamond-cutting industry dropping to 1500 from 2500 in the past year while ...
- Uplifting the North must be a policy priority 23 Jul 2008 05:49 GMT
... running. We are of course not yet Botswana or Mauritius or even Mozambique but we ... geography can participate in wealth creation and employment. This is also why Tanzania remains stable ... the rest of the country, our overall GDP would have increased by 0.7% annually and over ...
- We Deserve Better, Mr. President 23 Jul 2008 05:20 GMT
... African continent are soaring and the global economy is heading steeply south, it is hardly ... which could have ameliorated the rate of unemployment in the country. Which of the members ... as compared to developing countries like Vietnam, Botswana, Malaysia, etc. How could a country that ...
- City manager, councilman travel to Africa 23 Jul 2008 03:55 GMT
... opted for a destination less traveled - Botswana and Zimbabwe. The two were part of ... and a $350million note for U.S. $1. Inflation is so crazy. The money is essentially worth ...
- Let Mugabe go smoothly, Kenyan PM urges 22 Jul 2008 23:53 GMT
... Morgan Tsvangirai. The disastrous state of Zimbabwe's economy, the lack of a link between the military ... Africa overall, however, pointing to places like Botswana and Senegal as examples of positive progress. ...
- Zambia: Debt Relief Puts Zambia on the Threshold to Move Forward - Foreign Minister Shikapwasha 22 Jul 2008 11:07 GMT
... out some surgical operations within ourselves. The economy in Zambia during the one-party state was a ... of] Congo, Burundi, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia and Angola. The liberation [struggle for] ...
- Ruling Party Leaders Move Cash Abroad 22 Jul 2008 07:14 GMT
... claims to enforce. This capital flight drives inflation now officially reckoned at 2.2 million ... changes in the Southern African Development Community (Botswana has called on the African Union to ... is more than anything else destroying Zimbabwe's economy. Zimbabwe's capital exporters have intensified their operations ...
- Zimbabwe: Ruling Party Leaders Move Cash Abroad 22 Jul 2008 06:12 GMT
... claims to enforce. This capital flight drives inflation now officially reckoned at 2.2 million ... changes in the Southern African Development Community (Botswana has called on the African Union to ... is more than anything else destroying Zimbabwe's economy. Zimbabwe's capital exporters have intensified their operations ...
- Zimbabwe: Rising Inflation Leaves Zimbabweans Poorer 22 Jul 2008 04:27 GMT
... neighbouring countries such as South Africa and Botswana and as far afield as the UK ... tonsillectomy. To escape the unprecedented levels of inflation in the country, specialists are charging consultation ... suffering. For more than 10 years, the economy has been grappling with runway inflation and ...
- TechSoup and ICWFD Bring Job Skills Training Courses to Nonprofits and Libraries 22 Jul 2008 03:31 GMT
... compete in the current and future global economy. It is run by a committed Board, staff, ... Kingdom, Spain, Belgium, Luxembourg, Poland, South Africa, Botswana, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Hungary, India, Hong ...
- Find the Right Emerging Market 21 Jul 2008 18:36 GMT
... trip might include a stop in Gaborone, Botswana. Back in 1988, Gaborone was a sleepy ... made out like a bandit as the economy took off. Now in Gaborone, while the basic ...
- Rising Inflation Leaves Zimbabweans Poorer 21 Jul 2008 13:14 GMT
... neighbouring countries such as South Africa and Botswana and as far afield as the UK ... tonsillectomy. To escape the unprecedented levels of inflation in the country, specialists are charging consultation ... suffering. For more than 10 years, the economy has been grappling with runway inflation and ...
- EU/Southern Africa trade deals still faces obstacles 21 Jul 2008 08:57 GMT
... not imply a bonanza for the SA economy as a whole. The challenge will be to ... long list of concerns raised by SA. Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland and Mozambique have initialled the ...
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