Botswana: NDP 12 Should Prioritise Financial Health

Gaborone — Financial services regulations should protect consumers to ensure sustainable and resilient participation in economic activity.

This calls for more regulation on the non-banking financial institutions which exploit consumers and contribute to rising household debts.

Contributing to the debate on the financial and digitalisation chapter of the Draft National Development Plan 12 (NDP 12) on Monday, Bobirwa MP, Mr Taolo Lucas implored government to establish regulations that properly…