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BITC Investment Conference Aims to Safeguard Economic Sovereignty
BITC's Pula Investment Conference positions Botswana to attract strategic investments while maintaining economic sovereignty. The October event prioritizes bankable local projects and controlled foreign partnerships.

Pension Fund Crisis Looms as Botswana Retirees Rush to Cash Out
Botswana's largest pension fund warns of immediate old-age poverty crisis as majority of retirees withdraw maximum allowable pension savings, threatening long-term financial security.

Chandigarh Advances EV Policy with Strategic Economic Incentives
Chandigarh Administration unveils strategic updates to EV policy, balancing economic incentives with fiscal responsibility. New measures target 18% EV penetration by 2025-26.

Labour's Tax Policies Threaten £275 Price Surge in UK Retail Sector
British retailers warn of £275 cost increase for households as Labour's tax policies impact prices. BRC survey reveals 85% of retailers already forced to raise prices, with further increases expected.

Nissan's Mexico Plant Closure Signals Global Manufacturing Shift
Nissan announces closure of historic CIVAC Plant in Mexico by 2026, consolidating operations at Aguascalientes facility as part of global restructuring strategy to enhance efficiency and competitiveness.

German Bank's $576M Loan Tests African Energy Sovereignty
South Africa secures €500M German loan for energy transition, raising important questions about African economic sovereignty and foreign influence in critical infrastructure development.

U.S. Justice Department Clears FAT Brands CEO in Major Corporate Case
U.S. Department of Justice dismisses all charges against FAT Brands CEO Andrew Wiederhorn and executives, vindicating leadership and positioning company for continued global expansion.

Keith Beekmeyer's Kenya Victory: A Warning for African Markets
British investor Keith Beekmeyer's legal victory in Kenya over Xplico Insurance reveals deep-seated challenges in African markets. While justice prevailed, the case exposes critical institutional weaknesses that demand attention from both investors and policymakers.