{"id":204028,"date":"2025-08-05T15:05:54","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T13:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/botswana\/botswana-stock-exchange-posts-record-turnover-in-h1\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T15:05:54","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T13:05:54","slug":"botswana-stock-exchange-posts-record-turnover-in-h1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/botswana\/botswana-stock-exchange-posts-record-turnover-in-h1\/","title":{"rendered":"Botswana Stock Exchange Posts Record Turnover in H1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>The Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) recorded historic trading volumes in the first half of 2025, with turnover across all listed instruments rising to P7.1 billion<\/li>\n<li>First National Bank Botswana led trading activity at P812.9 million, followed by Sefalana (P523.9 million) and CA Sales (P375.0 million)<\/li>\n<li>Officials attributed the boom to revised pension fund regulations introduced in 2023, which required higher local asset allocations and prompted portfolio rebalancing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"35\">The Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE)&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202508050284.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Botswana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/botswana\/\">Botswana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) recorded historic trading volumes in the first half of 2025, with turnover across all listed instruments rising to P7.1 billion First National Bank Botswana led trading activity at P812.9 million, followed by Sefalana (P523.9 million) and CA Sales (P375.0 million) Officials attributed the boom to revised pension fund regulations introduced [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":204029,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2461],"tags":[258,256,4718,2462,9607,257,7032,5267,254,10974,24323],"class_list":["post-204028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-botswana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-botswana","tag-botswana-news","tag-exchange","tag-news","tag-posts","tag-record","tag-south-africa-today","tag-stock","tag-turnover"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204028"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204028\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/204029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}