Ever since its inception in the year 1998, Botswana Export Development & Investment Authority (BEDIA) has always been a pioneer in establishing supremacy in the investment arena. BEDIA has demonstrated its commitment to promote investment in export-oriented activities by introducing their presence in India. They will provide information on available investment opportunities in Botswana and advisory services to prospective investors and purchasers of Botswana goods and services. Justifiably, BEDIA has carved out a niche for themselves in the international arena of business.
His Honour Lt.Gen. Mompati Sebogodi Merafhe, Vice President of the Republic of Botswana, today reiterated that BEDIA and International Financial Services Centre are promoting competitive financial service opportunities that will enable identification of partners in and outside Botswana for joint venture business partnerships
On the occasion of the launch of their operations in India, His Honour Lt. Gen. Mompati Sebogodi Merafhe, Vice President of the Republic of Botswana quoted “The opening of this office is a clear demonstration of excellent relations that Botswana enjoys with India, which are underpinned by mutual commitment to democracy; transparency and accountability. Thanks to the conveyance of values, our relations have continued to grow from strength to strength. ”
About BEDIA
BEDIA is an autonomous private sector led organisation mandated by an Act of Parliament (1997) to encourage, promote and facilitate the establishment of export-oriented enterprises and selected services which will result in economic diversification, rapid economic growth and creation of sustained employment opportunities. BEDIA works closely with the Government of Botswana to ensure that the country has a conducive investment climate. BEDIA acts as the first point of contact for potential investors in Botswana and literally takes the investor by hand and helps him/her clear all formalities. BEDIA prides itself in the professional service that it provides to investors and it is ‘The Friend of the Investor’.