Month: December 2016

Stanbic Bank Botswana Brings Joy to Kids of Metsimotlhabe Village

Stanbic Bank Botswana has brought joy to kids of Metsimotlhabe Village in the Goo Madisa Ward when the Bank’s Finance Department handed over a refurbished recreational park for the children to enjoy. This is…

Huawei wins 2016 “Best Consumer Electronics Brand”

In December 01, the winners of “Best Brands 2016 – the Chinese brand ranking” were announced by The Serviceplan Group, Europe´s largest independent communications agency, jointly with GfK, the world’s renowned market research…

Masunga confirmed as new BTC MD

Botswana telecommunications Corporation (BTC) board has appointed Anthony Masunga as its managing director, effective January 2017. A news release from BTCL states that Masunga has over 20 years experience in the field…

Committee of the SADC Stock Exchanges (CoSSE) meets SADC Brokers

The Committee of the SADC Stock Exchanges (CoSSE) held its inaugural SADC brokers’ networking session, at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). The session which was attended by SADC brokers was a platform…

AfDB names MCBIM as fund manager for its ETF in Africa

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has appointed MCB Investment Management (MCBIM), a subsidiary of MCB Capital Markets, as Fund Manager for its first multi-jurisdictional Fixed Income Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) in Africa. The…

Dr Kealeboga Masalila is Bank of Botswana Deputy Governor

President Ian Khama has appointed Dr Kealeboga Masalila to the position of Deputy Governor of the Bank of Botswana with effect from December 1, 2016. Dr Masalila joined the Bank in 1985…

New R4.6b BPOPF mandate powers Sanlam’s Investment Business

Sanlam Emerging Markets (SEM), the South Africa’s financial services group said its overall new business grew owing to a number of factors including weaker rand of new portfolios from key markets like…