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Botswana economy seen growing by 6 2% in 2021

29th April 2021 International credit rating agency – Moody’s, says it forecasts that the Botswana economy will recover in 2021, with real GDP expanding by 6.2 percent.  The expansion, Moody’s said will mainly be driven by the rebound in mining industry and gradual normalization of domestic economic activity. Consistent with Moody’s forecast, the diamond sector – where Botswana is major player is reported to have been recovered in the first quarter of 2021 reaching the Pre-Covid 19 crisis sale level.  Despite this recovery in the diamond sector, , Moody’s says prolonged Covid 19 containment measures or a slow vaccine rollout could impede the pace of the recovery. At the same time, the agency cautions that the evolution of the pandemic will continue to influence the developments in the diamond market. Last week, De Beers disclosed it that it will likely earn $440 million from diamonds sold in the third sales cycle – which ran from 22 March to 6 April. The estimated f

Loss making parastatals bog downgraded Botswana

GABORONE, (CAJ News) – AN economic slump, magnified by the downgrading of Botswana’s long-term local and foreign currency ratings, has made it imperative for the government to diversify its revenue base and stop financial commitments that are draining state coffers. Such obligations emptying the public purse include some state-owned enterprises (SOEs) beset by poor financial performance. Botswana has more than 40 SOEs. The Southern African country has suffered a major blow after the ratings agency, Moody’s, downgraded its long-term local and foreign currency ratings. The downgrade is from A2 to A3. “The downgrade to A3 reflects the deterioration in fiscal strength exacerbated by the shock induced by the coronavirus pandemic,” Moody’s explained.

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Italian machine tool industry registers significant growth during Q1 2021

Italy — During the first quarter of 2021, demand for Italian machine tools grew again. The Ucimu index processed by the Economic Studies Department & Business Culture of the Association showed a 48.6 % upturn in the first three months of the year compared with the same period of 2020. The absolute value of the index was 169 (base 100 in 2015).

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