The Covid-19 pandemic has put an end to the ‘business-as-usual’ notion hence the increase in the need for innovation.
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Households struggle to retain income levels – report
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on Namibian households and overall affected both households and individuals in multiple ways.
NAC trains police screening officers
The Namibia Airports Company (NAC) recently hosted a one-week computer-based training at the Namibia Institute of Public Administration (Nipam) in Windhoek for Namibian Police personnel deployed at Hosea Kutako International Airport and Eros Airport.
Bethanie residents thrown a ‘sweet’ lifeline
BETHANIE – Residents of Bethanie who for years have used salty water for household purposes will within the next ten months be able to savour the sweet taste of potable drinking water.
Banks grant N$9.2 billion in credit relief
Credit relief extended to bank clients amounted to 8.9% of total industry loans and advances.
Procurement Board calls for proof of misconduct
The Central Procurement Board of Namibia (CPBN) has labelled allegations of misconduct in awarding a contractor for the Omburu solar energy plant as “baseless, devoid of any truth” and “rejected with the contempt that it deserves”.
Local beverage demand drops significantly
The composite index of beverages, consisting of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, recorded 79.5 basis points in August 2020, which is a decrease of 6.7% points and 44.3 percentage points when compared to July 2020 and August 2019, respectively.
Modernisation needed to increase local agri-production
The current global economic downturn due to the Covid-19 pandemic, climate change and climate variability has negatively impacted economies around the world, and Namibia is no exception.
Opinion – The Online Scam Industry (Part 2)
In many countries, Cybercrime is starting to overtake physical crime both in terms of incidents and losses.
PERSONAL FINANCE COLUMN – Four things you can do to improve your finances
Although we are inclined to look at our finances with a long term view, your financial situation should be comprised of many smaller goals, decisions, and activities that are easier to manage.