As cargo volumes continue to increase on the Walvis Bay-Ndola-Lubumbashi Development Corridor (WBNLDC), Namibian truckers continue to face an uphill battle once they enter Zambia, as the Livingston to Sesheke road leading to Lusaka and beyond to the Democratic republic of Congo remains in a dilapidated state.
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Bank Windhoek wins top corporate bank accolade
Bank Windhoek was in December 2019, named as the Best Corporate Bank in Namibia by the London-based Global Banking and Finance Review, a leading international financial portal and print magazine.
NBFIs financially sound and stable – Namfisa
The Non-bank Financial Institutions (NBFIs) sector remains financially sound and does not pose any systemic risks to the country’s financial system.
Not the results you were hoping for – there is a solution
The start of the new decade began with the very familiar situation for a lot of school leavers receiving their Matric results and, immediately their world took a sharp left-turn and spiralled out of control.
Fysal Fresh paid N$100 000 for illegal fuel
Illegal fuel at Oshikango on the Angolan border totalling 12 600 litres was discovered at Fysal Fresh Produce, one of the biggest fresh produce retail chains in northern Namibia.
Serviced Rocky Crest erven up for grabs
The City of Windhoek last week notified the public on the upcoming invitation for bids (IFB) for closed bid sale of single residential and general residential erven in the Rocky Crest’s extension four.
Opinion: NSA to host Census Resource Mobilisation Conference
In 2021, Namibia will hold its 4th Population and Housing Census. The census is better known for counting people; however, the statistics that a population and housing census provides is much more than just counting people. Namibia’s first census was held in 1991, the second in 2001, the third in 2011 and the next one to be held in 2021, as indicated above.
Stable inventories keep fuel unchanged for February
WINDHOEK – Namibian fuel pump prices will remain unchanged for February at NS13.05 per litre for 95 Octane Unleaded Petrol and N$13.63 per litre for Diesel 50ppm in part to the fixed level of global fuel inventories.
B2Gold spearheads conservation with 1 000 ounces of gold
WINDHOEK - B2Gold Corporation last week handed over a ground-breaking donation of 1 000 ounces of Namibian gold representing a monetary value of N$25 million.
Namibian IPP offering 120MW supply to Eskom
WINDHOEK - Namibian independent power producer Arandis Power says it is offering the South African utility Eskom 120MW of flexible power generation capacity within the framework of the Request for Information (RFI) that was issued on 13 December 2019 by the South African Department of Mineral Resources and Energy in respect of a “Risk Mitigation Power Procurement Programme”.
