Botswana has been ranked first among 42 emerging and frontier property markets around the world according to a study by the New York-based real estate brokerage and consulting firm Cushman and Wakefield. The study of 2014 Emerging and Frontier Markets identified Botswana as the most efficient and transparent developing commercial real estate market, citing the […]
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Botswana retail sector has taken a slight knock in attractiveness rankings for retailers as the market nears saturation. According to the 2014 edition of the authoritative AT Kearney Global Retail Development Index (GRDI), Botswana slipped by a single notch to 26th position in the ranking. “Botswana ranked for the third straight year, with retail […]
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The property market in Botswana is becoming more competitive especially within Gaborone as a result of the increased supply of available office and retail space. This was said by RDC Properties Limited Group financial controller, Ms Priscilla Marukutira, when presenting the company’s abridged un-audited financial results for the half year ended June 30, 2013. Ms […]
Read moreThe property market must brace for lower yields should the current rush in property development lead to oversupply, a top economist has warned. Dr Keith Jefferies was speaking at property forum organised by Boidus Media this Tuesday. Gaborone, the capital city is currently experiencing massive construction of properties, such as malls and office blocks, mainly […]
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