Business Botswana top up the ante in the 2018 exhibitions. The 2018 Business Botswana Northern Trade Fair (BBNTF) is back again on May 23 to 24 at BB ...
More >>Gerald Estate, Francistown 23 - 27 May 2018,Theme: Is tourism Botswana's hope admist dwindling mining fortunes? Guest Speaker: Mr Marcus ter Haar. ...
More >>The Fifth instalment of Business Botswana 's (BB) Women High Tea Seminar will take place on Saturday the 12th of May. the prestigious event will be he...
More >>The 2017 edition of the annual Business Botswana Northern Trade fair will mark an official partnership between Zimbabwean people and the city of Franc...
More >>Business Botswana is organizing engagements towards educating the private sector about the EU-SADC Economic partnership Agreement. the engagements, wh...
More >>Business Botswana is developing a Market Intelligence Information System (MIIS) which will assist businesses by providing information on national, reg...
More >>Sid Boubekeur,a French National may most likely come to be known in the history books of Botswana for his role that would be seen as the initial guidi...
More >>"I'm optimistic that from 100, maybe only 30 will emerge and could lead, our goal is that companies follow the best, we hope we could have a minimum 3...
More >>Business Botswana (BB) has called on private businesses to exploit all the opportunities presented to them to grow their their businesses. Speaking a...
More >>Business Botswana advises local business to subscribe for the chamber trust seal to authenticate their businesses and boost their exposure to the glob...
More >>This is the eleventh in a series of articles that present the work and findings of Botswana and European Union service providers as part of the Privat...
More >>As part of a series on the capacitation of local businesses under the auspices of the Private Sector Development Programme (PSDP), Talitha Bertelsmann...
More >>As part of a series on the capacitation of local businesses under the auspices of the Private Sector Development Programme (PSDP), Talitha Bertelsmann...
More >>In our series on the Private Sector Development Programme (PSDP), various authors have shared their insights into the challenges and solutions pertain...
More >>As part of the interventions in the Private Sector Development Programme (PSDP), in partnership with the Chanel Foundation and the Women Entrepreneurs...
More >>The Private Sector Development Programme has recently begun the individual coaching of local businesses, after the selection of 100 SMMEs in various s...
More >>In the continuation of articles about the activities of the Private Sector Development Programme (PSDP) and the first instalment of articles by sector...
More >>This is the third in a series of articles that will present the work and findings of Botswana and EU service providers. The individual coaching will s...
More >>In the fourth of a series of articles that will present the work and findings of Botswana and EU service providers, the author writes of the potential...
More >>Much has been done during the past five years in the Tsodilo area. For example, access to the site by road has been upgraded; visitor facilities such ...
More >>What makes the Tsodilo Hills a vibrant archaeological site is the interaction of different groups from within and outside Botswana with the hills. The...
More >>Following the beef value chain analysis and development that was conducted under the framework of PSDP with the assistance of the International Trade ...
More >>The farmers appreciated the assistance provided, particularly the fact that they were getting assistance from a farmer who is hands- on and has extens...
More >>The construction and public works sectors have some challenges with getting projects started and finished on time and complying with budget constraint...
More >>The construction and public works sector could also benefit from new technologies for better management of their projects and operations. The traini...
More >>Historically, in Botswana, we have some challenges with getting projects started and finished on time; complying with budget constraints and quality s...
More >>Keolepile Motshusi, Membership Management Officer at Business Botswana recently participated in a capacitation exercise at the Federation of Belgian C...
More >>Like Business Botswana, the Federation of Belgian Chambers of Commerce activities include lobbying, internationalization, advice, guidance, training a...
More >>The private sector is set to thrive through the intervention of the Private Sector Development Programme (PSDP) which is an initiative of the Governme...
More >>Sid Boubekeur Head of Regional Office for Southern Africa Centre for the Development of Enterprise The Private Sector Development Programme is we...
More >>In his article about the process of capacitating the local private sector, the Head of the Private Sector Development Programme (PSDP), Sid Boubekeur,...
More >>The private sector development programme (PSDP) was developed in response to the private sector Development strategy (PSDS) that was initiated by BOCC...
More >>initial evaluation for completed activities were carried out in all three result areas. under result area 1 SMEs were interviewed in the clothing, sci...
More >>Business Botswana says it will use the upcoming gala dinner billed for November 20 as a platform to recognise and appreciate the outgoing Business Bot...
More >>The Botswana Confederation of Commerce Industry and Manpower (BOCCIM) last week embarked on a re-naming and re-branding exercise that will herald in a...
More >>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtvJtE5c5jMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtvJtE5c5jM ...
More >>Dear member, The government of Botswana has approached BOCCIM with a request for technical support to eradicate poverty. Members are encouraged ...
More >>The Private Sector Development Programme (PSDP) provides support to BOCCIM so that it will become the leading voice of the private sector in Botswana....
More >>The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) is the supervising agency of the PSDP. The MTI’s mandate is to provide a conducive environment for growing ...
More >>Sid Boubekeur Head of Regional Office for Southern Africa Centre for the Development of Enterprise The Private Sector Development Programme is we...
More >>In his article about the process of capacitating the local private sector, the Head ofthe Private Sector Development Programme (PSDP), Sid Boubekeur, ...
More >>The private sector is set to thrive through the intervention of the Private Sector Development Programme (PSDP) which is an initiative of the Governme...
More >>The PSDP was launched in May 2013 to provide a systematic and coherent framework to promote the development and growth of the private sector. It has i...
More >>The Government plays a major role in business activity with Government institutions providing private sector development services such as training an...
More >>The PSDS was developed through extensive consultations with various stakeholders and was launched at the height of global financial crisis in 2009. T...
More >>The replication of shopping malls in Botswana, more especially its economic hub Gaborone is a development that should be welcome as it will help the r...
More >>Argentine Foreign Minister Hector Timerman met his Botswanan counterpart Phandu Skelemani here on Wednesday and discussed ways to strengthen bilateral...
More >>Pule Mmolotsi, the chairman of Botswana Innovators Association and founder of the technology solutions company Olekard Group, has a case to make for i...
More >>The retired Auditor General Robby Sebopeng’s leadership style will come to haunt him from fed up officers bent on exposing the corruption that happe...
More >>A South Korean Company, Daewoo E&C is expected to sign a US$162 million contract with the governments of Botswana and Zambia to construct the first ph...
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The PSDS is a framework for support to private sector development in Botswana and was elaborated in 2008 through extensive consultations with various stakeholders. The PSDS is built on four priority areas, which are (i) trade expansion, (ii) improving labour productivity, (iii) support to trade institutions and (iv) improving the business climate.
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Business environment for enterprises is improved (reduction of red tape and pilot on improved access to finance by SMMEs)
Service delivery of targeted Intermediary Organisations (IOs) and Business Development Service Providers (BDSP) is enhanced
The PSDP is part of the empowerment of Non-State Actors programme agreed and signed between the EU and Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) on behalf of the Government of Botswana in December 2012. The programme was developed in partnership with MITI, EU and CDE in response to the Business Botswana initiated Private Sector Development Strategy (PSDS). PSDP is expected to capacitate SMMEs and CBOs by strengthening their value chains, improving access to finance and the ease of
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To contribute to economic growth, employment creation and diversification resulting in the reduction of poverty in Botswana.
The purpose of the Private Sector Development Programme (PSDP) Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Master Plan is to provide clear guidelines on the activities that will take place with respect to the monitoring of the overall PSDP framework,
Result Area 1: Capacity and competitiveness of SMMEs and Community Based Organisations (CBOs) including value chains is strengthened, in a selected number of economic sectors
PSDP is Private Sector Development Programme, supported by Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry...