Target Sectors

Calling on financial and business services investors looking to invest in International Business Companies, International Insurance, Investments Funds, International Banking, Call Centers and Business Process Outsourcing, the Botswana IFSC is “your competitive advantage” that will propel your business into the rest of Africa. The following activities have been identified as the focus sectors in developing the Botswana IFSC.

• International Business Companies
  International Business Companies are typically companies that operate across various sectors of the economy and have investments/ projects in several  Sub-Saharan countries. These entities are typically structured as Holding Companies and may include, for example, an IBC investing in real estate, mining, microfinance, agriculture or aviation leasing. Read more...
  

• Investment Funds
  The Botswana IFSC continually seeks opportunities to secure the establishment, management and domiciliation of more Pan-African investment funds in Botswana. International investment funds raise funds from international investors, primarily from development finance institutions and make expert investments across Africa. Read more...

• International Banking
  International Banking refers to banking transactions denominated in various foreign currencies, that cross national boundaries and includes international lending and deposits. Banking entities within the Botswana IFSC can provide among others, corporate, international, investment and merchant banking including leasing finance, asset management, stock broking and treasury services. Read more...

• International Insurance
  The International Business Companies (IBC’s) model is the most successful setup within the Botswana IFSC jurisdiction. The model presents the most immediate potential for growth of the Botswana IFSC platform into Africa. Read more...
  

• Business Process Outsourcing and Contact Centres
  Unique and highly competitive characteristics position Botswana and its International Financial Services Centre as an attractive destination for locating offshore Business Process Outsourcing entities and Contact Centres. Read more...