The Authority in pursuit of stakeholder engagement, conducted a Lending Activities industry meeting to address all developments around regulatory issues facing the micro lending industry. The meeting was held for the Cash Loan owners in Jwaneng on the 18th of August 2016. Regulatory developments,...
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Non-Bank Financial Institutions Regulatory Authority (NBFIRA) has developed prudential rules for large micro lenders as per Section 50 of the NBFIRA Act, 2006. These rules have been developed under Technical Assistance of International Monetary Fund (IMF). In this regard, NBFIRA held meetings with...
Botswana has an obligation to support international efforts to prevent, suppress and disrupt proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and the financing of terrorism. In furtherance of the above, regulated entities are required to search their databases for any existence, dealings or...
The Authority presented its mandate and Financial education to the Lobatse Senior Secondary School students on the 8th of August 2016. NBFIRA acknowledges that people should be educated about financial matters as early as possible in their lives” and promotes the notion that “financial education...
NBFIRA staff was among the participants at the just ended Ngamiland International Trade and Agricultural Expo which was held on the 26th -01st August 2016.The event was held under the theme 50/50 creating a Platform for Economic Development And Diversity Beyond 2016. NBFIRA was opportuned to...
The Authority made a presentation at the LEA Entrepreneurship Workshop on the 27th of July 2016. The purpose of the workshop was to apprise the entrepreneurs on the NBFIRA mandate, information about the Insurance industry and insurance goods and services . The audience had the opportunity of giving...
The Authority made a presentation at the Cooperatives Stakeholders Workshop on the 13th of July 2016. The purpose of the workshop was to apprise the Cooperatives on the NBFIRA mandate, expectations, requirements and services available to them. Further to promoting consumer education, the audience...
NBFIRA took part in the just ended Gantsi Agricultural show from the 06 th - 09 th July 2016 to share information on the authorities mandate to the Gantsi community and neighboring villages. The event which was hosted under the theme “50 years of An Inspired Nation,42 years Towards Sustainable...
VACANCIES Senior Analyst – Insurance Reports to: Manager Insurance Main Purpose of the job To ensure effective supervision and regulation of the insurance industry by overseeing the licensing and supervision (both offsite and onsite) of the industry as well as ensuring compliance thereof. Key...
The Non-Bank Financial Institutions Regulatory Authority (NBFIRA) took part in the Ministry of Trade & Industry Community Outreach activity in Lobatse on the 30th of June 2016 as an exhibitor. NBFIRA provided information on the mandate, complaints management procedure, financial products and...