Latest Economic NewsApr 29 Monetary Policy Rate (MoPR) maintained at 2.40% The Bank of Botswana’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) maintained the Monetary Policy Rate (MoPR) at 2.40% at the meeting held in Apr 29 The demand for rough diamonds improved during Q1 2024, with the first two sales cycles of the year registering a sharp Apr 29 International trade records a deficit in 2023 International trade activity slowed during the year to December 2023. The value of both imports and exports recorded in 2023 was Apr 29 The Botswana economy slowed during 2023. Real GDP growth was 2.7% in the twelve months to December 2023, compared to 5.5% Mar 18 Headline inflation unchanged at 3.9% in February 2024 Annual inflation in February 2024 was 3.9%, the same rate recorded in January 2024. Group indices were generaly stable recording marginal Our Clients |
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24 March 2020
Moody’s Investors Service has affirmed Botswana's sovereign credit rating of ‘A2’ for long-term bonds denominated in both domestic and foreign currency, ....
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28 February 2020
Not since at least the early 2000s, when De Beers gave up its global monopoly on diamonds, has the company earned ....
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28 February 2020
Botswana plans to conclude negotiations with De Beers on a diamond sales agreement by the end of April to replace the ....
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14 February 2020
Lucara Diamond Company has annonced the recovery of an unbroken 549 carat white diamond from Karowe Diamond mine.
In a press statement ....
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14 February 2020
De Beers’ diamond sales for the first sight or sales cycle of 2020 indicated the market may have stabilised, and could even ....
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17 January 2020
Lucara Diamond Corp. announced that it has entered into a collaboration with Louis Vuitton ("LV"), the famous luxury House, and the ....
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16 January 2020
Headline inflation rate in December 2019 recorded an increase of 0.1% to 2.2%, up from 2.1% inflation rate in November 2019. Group ....
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15 January 2020
France has updated its tax haven blacklist and has removed Botswana after complying with the rules on the exchange of information ....
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