Technocrats at the Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Botswana are crunching numbers and measuring impact ahead of the ...

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The Botswana Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Baledzi Gaolathe, on Sunday announced a 12% devaluation of the pula against a basket of currencies, as well as a change in the system of ...

Botswana's inflation accelerated to 3.7% in September, its highest level in more than a year, according to new data from Statistics Botswana The rate jumped sharply from 1.4% in August, driven ...

GABORONE, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- Botswana is planning to allow a 1.51 percent depreciation of its currency until December 2024 to counter inflation, the finance minister has announced. The depreciation ...

In a statement issued on Thursday BURS said: "The decision is made to curb administrative costs incurred by BURS as cost of converting foreign currency to Botswana Pula is increasingly becoming ...

GABORONE, June 29 (Reuters) - Botswana's foreign exchange reserves have dropped by around 41% in the past six years and the country is considering issuing its first-ever hard currency bond to shore up ...

Botswana has set its pula currency to lose value at a faster rate this year, a senior official said Monday, as it seeks to boost export competitiveness after the COVID-19 pandemic has had a deep ...