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Jan

27

IMF Cuts Global Growth Forecast; Sees Recession

 The International Monetary Fund cut its forecast for global growth and warned that the European debt crisis threatens to derail the world economy.     http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-01-24/imf-cuts-global-growth-forecast-to-3-9-from-4-5-sees-european-recession.html

Jan

27

World Bank slashes global GDP forecasts, outlook grim

 (Reuters) - The World Bank warned developing countries on Wednesday to prepare for the "real" risk that an escalation in the

Nov

25

UPDATE 1-S&P matches Botswana's local, foreign currency rating

Ratings agency Standard and Poor's cut Botswana's domestic currency rating on Wednesday to match its foreign currency rating, citing in part

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Welcome to Econsult Botswana (Pty) Ltd.

Established in 2005, Econsult is a private economic and development consultancy firm based in Gaborone, Botswana.

Econsult staff are well known as experts on the Botswana economy, and as well have extensive experience in the SADC (Southern African Development Community) region. They have also worked professionally in East & West Africa, and the Caribbean.

Our services include

  • Macroeconomic policy reviews
  • Analysis of macroeconomic data and trends in the economies of Southern Africa
  • Development of the banking sector and the financial system
  • Trade policy and regional integration
  • Industrial policy and SMME development
  • Poverty analysis and poverty alleviation policies
  • Economic impact assessments

 

Econsult in the news:

The Economist (October 2009)

 
Rapaport Diamond Report (September 2010)
 
Botswana Guardian   (September 2011)
 

Botswana Guardian (December 2011)


 
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