Tag: Bank of Botswana

IMF deputy managing director visits Botswana

The Bank of Botswana will host the Deputy Managing Director (DMD) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Tao Zhang, on July 24 – 26, 2018. The visit of the DMD will be…

Bank of Botswana cuts Bank Rate to 5%

At the meeting held on October 24, 2017, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Botswana decided to reduce the Bank Rate from 5.5% to 5%. According to the bank,…

FNBB has opened a branch at Pilane Crossing

The Bank of Botswana (BoB) has urged consumers to be on guard and vigilant with respect to the mushrooming of illegal deposit taking activities in the form of pyramid schemes. The Central…

Rise in non-performing loans worries Bank of Botswana

Bank of Botswana has raised concerns over the growing non-performing loans in the banking sector’s books. Speaking at the opening of Bank Gaborone Maun Branch, central bank governor Moses Pelaelo said there…

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…

Moses Pelaelo named new BoB Governor

President Ian Khama has appointed Moses Pelaelo as the Governor of the Bank of Botswana (BoB) with effect from October 21, 2016. Pelaelo joined the BoB in 1990 as Senior Bank Examiner…