Botswana's Competition Authority turns five, punches above its weight: Established just five years ago, Botswana's competition authority has helped reinject millions of dollars into local businesses and save thousands of jobs in an economy where unemployment persists at around 20%. In sectors such as health, retail, tourism, and agriculture, it has … [Read more...] about Botswana’s Competition Authority turns five, punches above its weight
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Why the rand punches above the weight of South Africa’s economy | The Conversation
The South African rand is the 18th most traded currency in the world. Reuters/Siphiwe SibekoIs the size of the South African economy out of sync with the ranking of the rand as the 18th most traded currency in the world? The South African economy is the 33rd biggest in the world, with a gross domestic product of US$ 350 billion in 2014. But its currency, the South African … [Read more...] about Why the rand punches above the weight of South Africa’s economy | The Conversation
