Business

The Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade has confirmed that Namibia ratified the SACU-Mozambique and United Kingdom Economic Partnership Agreement (SACUM - UK EPA) in the National Assembly on 20 October 2020.

During the month of September 2020, the volume of Namibian diamonds produced stood at 36 601 carats. This figure is the lowest monthly production by far between January 2015 to September 2020.

Investment, savings and insurance company Old Mutual Namibia celebrated their centenary with the reflection of achievements they have made, which includes about N$2.75 billion paid annually in recent years as they honoured insurance obligations to their customers.

The Road Fund Administration (RFA) yesterday introduced its new corporate identity, replacing the brand that had been in use since it commenced business operations in 2000. 

The domestic recession exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic is still to affect small and medium enterprises (SMEs) particularly hard.

The Road Fund Administration (RFA) on Tuesday held its strategic business plan stakeholder’s consultation for April 2021 to March 2026 and shared the revenue overview for this period

Over the past few months, much has changed – and this is mainly due to the pandemic. We have shifted ways of operating in our workspace, working remotely from home, balancing home/school as well as our personal mental ways of living in general.  

Although Africa’s air traffic is down by 89% and revenue loses on the continent are expected to reach US$6 billion this year, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has cautioned that

According to Bruce Hansen, managing director at Simonis Storm, after eleven quarters of negative GDP growth since 2016 in the second quarter of 2020, the Namibian economy contracted by 11.1% and is estimated to contract by 7.8% by the end of 2020.

A few months ago I came across the FIRE movement and I’ve been fascinated ever since.