BIHL Trust, on the back of celebrating 40 years of BIHL Group’s heritage, takes the spirit of celebration further in celebrating and commemorating 50 years of Botswana’s heritage, supporting a number of…
Month: July 2016
BIHL Trust continues to champion greater education and access to higher learning through the Thomas Tlou Scholarship. This year’s recipients for the competitive scholarship opportunity have been, after rigorous assessment, named as…
The Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) says the public campaigns to get Batswana seeing stocks as an asset class and avoid putting the same eggs in one basket continued in 2015 as seen…
You wouldn’t put money in a bank that didn’t lock its safe, or leave the doors of your home unlocked at night. Having a smartphone that doesn’t take your privacy seriously is…
Standard Bank has been formally awarded a banking license in Côte d’Ivoire. The Group opened a Representative Office in December 2013, signalling a drive towards establishing a presence in Francophone West Africa,…
Former Commonwealth Deputy Secretary General and Executive Director of The Masire-Mwamba Office, Mmasekgoa Masire-Mwamba will this week be travelling to Philadelphia, Pennsylvannia to participate in the 2016 National Democratic Institute (NDI)- International…
The stock exchanges of Botswana, Namibia and Tanzania announced their partnership with the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative at the SSE Executive Dialogue on Green Finance in Nairobi, Kenya. CEOs of all…
Facebook is accelerating its efforts to bring internet connectivity to the four billion people around the world who are not yet online, with the goal of contributing to prosperity, progress and development…
Letshego Holdings Limited said it has been granted a commercial banking licence in Namibia—a move that enables Letshego Bank Namibia to start rolling out comprehensive financial services in that market. This follows…
Total income for commercial banks (net-interest income and non-interest income) in Botswana decreased last year owning to a raft of factors including reductions in the benchmark rate over the course of 2015.…