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Business
No further closures planned – Pick n Pay
Pick n Pay Namibia, a subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group, has said no additional stores will close after it confirmed the closure of the Pick n Pay Centre, formerly known as Seagulls Mall, in Walvis Bay.
Opinion – Evolving customer service in Africa
In the era of hyper-consumerism, African customers want more: better service, a better experience and a better connection.
FNB enhances customer interaction
Advanced… Quinten Potgieter, FNB Customer Strategy Manager, says the FNB App now allows customers to log their queries, suggestions, compliments and complaints.
Essential goods shortage fears loom…as Covid-19 regulations frustrate truckers
Namibian transport and logistics companies are facing an uphill battle as they struggle to deliver essential goods from South Africa, such as food and medicine, whilst combating strict regulations, such as a mandatory quarantine, and their drivers being stigmatised as potential Covid-19 carriers due to frequently leaving the country.
Namibia records N$432 million deficit
Namibia registered a deficit on the current account during the first quarter of 2020, mainly due to deterioration in the merchandise trade balance.
New Hartlief MD sees huge potential for processed meat
Hartlief, a subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List Group, has confirmed Gunther Ling, as its new, managing director (MD), effective as of 1 March 2020.
Bokomo Namibia completes acquisition of Tongaat Hulett Namibia
Bokomo Namibia has confirmed the acquisition of the sugar packaging and distribution business of Tongaat Hulett Namibia (THN), following approval by the Namibian Competition Commission.
Quarantine measures threaten aviation restart
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments in Africa and the Middle East (AME) to implement alternatives to quarantine on arrival that would allow economies to re-start while avoiding the importation of Covid-19 cases.
MTC launches TikTok bundles
MTC recently launched customised MTC TikTok Data Bundles, available for postpaid and prepaid customers on *682# from as little as N$5 for a 800MB daily bundle.