Botswana: FNB and SPEDU Sign Partnership for Economic Diversification

First National Bank Botswana and SPEDU have signed a partnership agreement that could determine whether the country’s most ambitious economic diversification experiment succeeds; or stalls at the starting line. The numbers tell the story of a region still waiting for its second act. Somewhere between 5.9 billion and 6.8 billion pula in industrial investment projects sit in a pipeline overseen by SPEDU, the government agency created to resuscitate the Selebi Phikwe region after the BCL... The post A bank, a Gov’t agency, and a post-mining future: appeared first on Weekend Post.