Tag: Botswana

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Botswana engages UAE and Oman over De Beers stake acquisition

Botswana De Beers stake acquisition talks expand as Botswana engages UAE and Oman for backing amid Anglo American exit from De Beers.

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Botswana's capital city.
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Bank of Botswana raises rates, first African central bank to act since war shock

Bank of Botswana raises rates to 5.5 percent, first African central bank to tighten policy after energy shock fuels inflation pressures across region.

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Turnstar House, Turnstar Holdings commercial property located in Main Mall, Gaborone, Botswana.
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Botswana’s Turnstar reports $26.1 million rental income; profit falls 64%

Gaborone-based property investment company Turnstar posts $26.1 million rental income; profit falls 64% amid valuation and FX losses.

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Botswana signs Oman energy, mining deals to cut diamond reliance
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Botswana, Oman strike energy, mining deals to boost Africa ties

Botswana is stepping up efforts to reduce its reliance on diamonds, signing new agreements with Oman that span energy, mining and infrastructure. The deals come as the Southern African country faces softer global demand for diamonds, a sector that has long supported public finances and economic growth.  For years, diamonds have accounted for about a third of Botswana’s economy. But…

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Outdoor deck at a luxury safari lodge in Botswana’s Okavango Delta overlooking floodplains at sunset.
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Botswana’s Okavango Delta welcomes two new &Beyond camps

At a Glance  Botswana’s Okavango Delta — one of Africa’s most remarkable wilderness destinations — is taking luxury travel to new heights. Renowned hospitality group &Beyond has unveiled two new safari camps, Sandibe Under Canvas and Nxabega Under Canvas, set deep within Botswana’s pristine wilderness. Together with the refurbished Chobe Under Canvas, these additions mark a bold step toward a…

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