AGP Executive Report
Last update: 13 minutes agoFuel Security: Botswana Oil received its first 20-million-litre diesel shipment from Oman’s OQ Trading, delivered through Mozambique’s Port of Matola and opening an alternative supply route. Export Drive: Trade Minister Tiroeaone Ntsima urged businesses to use Botswana’s domestic market to test and improve products before pursuing export orders. Economic Recovery: The economy grew 8.7% in the second quarter, its fastest pace in nearly five years, as diamond output rebounded sharply; the recovery also highlights Botswana’s continued reliance on the sector. Banking: BBS Bank’s half-year loss widened to P71.5 million, with management citing investment in digital services and its transformation. Rural Connectivity: A P34.5-million broadband project has delivered 12 mobile coverage sites along the Trans-Kalahari Highway, with further network sharing planned. Public Service: NALCGPWU has asked the High Court to halt the government’s voluntary separation programme for its members until it negotiates with the union.
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