Banking

Banks Flush With Cash as Credit Demand Weakens

Local banks are holding abundant liquidity, but businesses and households are borrowing less as higher interest rates and increased government borrowing reshape the country’s...

FNB Botswana Honoured With Two Prestigious Euromoney Awards For Excellence 2026

FNB Botswana has been recognised with two prestigious accolades at the 2026 Euromoney Awards for Excellence, reaffirming its position as a leading financial institution...

FNB expands footprint with new branch in Tutume

FNB Botswana has opened a branch in Tutume, extending its physical presence into one of the country’s largest villages and reducing the need for...

Absa grows revenue as Botswana’s economic slowdown weighs on banking sector

Absa Bank Botswana increased revenue by 5 percent in 2025 despite one of Botswana’s most challenging economic periods in recent years, according to the...

Banks urged to help fund mining exploration as critical minerals race intensifies

Absa Bank Botswana Managing Director Keabetswe Pheko-Moshagane has advised commercial banks to work more closely with governments and private investors to finance mineral exploration...

BoB warns NBFI dominance could amplify financial shocks

Botswana’s financial system remains stable, but growing reliance on non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) as a source of funding is creating a new layer of...

Bank of Botswana raises policy rate to 5.5 percent

The Bank of Botswana has increased the Monetary Policy Rate by 200 basis points from 3.5 percent to 5.5 percent following a meeting of...

Absa Named Among Africa’s Top 3 Banking Brands as Brand Value Surpasses R30 Billion

Absa Group has been named among Africa’s top three most valuable banking brands, while also securing a position in South Africa’s top five most...

Letshego’s accounting loss masks a sharper, leaner lender

Letshego Africa Holdings Limited has produced a set of results that, at first glance, appear discouraging. A headline loss of BWP235.5m for 2025 would normally...

FNB Botswana Named Top Employer in Botswana and Africa

FNB Botswana has been recognised as the Number One Top Employer in Botswana for 2026 and has earned the Top Employer Africa certification for...
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Banks Flush With Cash as Credit Demand Weakens

Local banks are holding abundant liquidity, but businesses and households are borrowing less as...

FNB Botswana Honoured With Two Prestigious Euromoney Awards For Excellence 2026

FNB Botswana has been recognised with two prestigious accolades at the 2026 Euromoney Awards...

FNB expands footprint with new branch in Tutume

FNB Botswana has opened a branch in Tutume, extending its physical presence into one...

Absa grows revenue as Botswana’s economic slowdown weighs on banking sector

Absa Bank Botswana increased revenue by 5 percent in 2025 despite one of Botswana’s...

Banks urged to help fund mining exploration as critical minerals race intensifies

Absa Bank Botswana Managing Director Keabetswe Pheko-Moshagane has advised commercial banks to work more...

BoB warns NBFI dominance could amplify financial shocks

Botswana’s financial system remains stable, but growing reliance on non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) as...

Bank of Botswana raises policy rate to 5.5 percent

The Bank of Botswana has increased the Monetary Policy Rate by 200 basis points...

Absa Named Among Africa’s Top 3 Banking Brands as Brand Value Surpasses R30 Billion

Absa Group has been named among Africa’s top three most valuable banking brands, while...

Letshego’s accounting loss masks a sharper, leaner lender

Letshego Africa Holdings Limited has produced a set of results that, at first glance, appear...

FNB Botswana Named Top Employer in Botswana and Africa

FNB Botswana has been recognised as the Number One Top Employer in Botswana for...

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