The Government of Botswana has established the Special Economic Zone Authority (SEZA) in 2015 to support and manage the development of the 8 SEZs in Botswana, and assist in economic diversification through developing trade and investment in Botswana while providing key services to foreign direct investors to the country.

SEZA is an organisation that has taken a long-term approach to identifying industry trends and is able to work together with relevant stakeholders and investors. SEZA’s main goal regarding foreign direct investors is to partner up with target companies that are well placed in being the leaders of the future.

In order for SEZA to be a vested partner in the foreign direct investors Botswana attracts and will attract in future, certain services are to be fine-tuned on behalf of the country. There are a number of services provided by SEZA that significantly benefit investors who are planning to or are already investing in Botswana.

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