This article (Mmegi newspaper) indicates that Botswana's balance of payments, or Botswana's net financial position with the rest of the world, has been in deficit since 2008, with trade imports outweighing exports and net international investment earnings waning due to the recession. However Bank of Botswana reports that Botswana's balance of payments returned to surplus in the first quarter of 2011. Click here to read the full article.
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