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      Reform needed for a sustainable electricity distribution sector - Alweendo

      Reform needed for a sustainable electricity distribution sector - Alweendo

      2018-08-10  Edgar Brandt
      WINDHOEK– Despite Namibia being in the process of becoming more self-sufficient in terms of electricity production, the country is still overly reliant on sourcing power from neighbouring countries as it still imports approximately 60 percent of its electricity requirements. Due to this factor, the country has to identify new means to generate more electricity locally and to make it more accessibl
      The enormous impact of tourism on the local economy

      The enormous impact of tourism on the local economy

      2018-08-10  Staff Reporter
      WINDHOEK - When one thinks about the tourism industry, what usually comes to mind are the tourism facilities along with transportation service providers. These players have a significant role to play to ensure tourists are accommodated and transported. 
      Pension funds to meet to discuss economic growth

      Pension funds to meet to discuss economic growth

      2018-08-10  Staff Reporter
      WINDHOEK-MNCapital Group, an international investment advisory and institutional business development firm, in association with Africonomie UK, a UK-based investment advisory and communication firm, have confirmed that various pension funds and several international and local leading institutions will gather in Windhoek on August 22 and 23 to discuss Namibia’s economic growth through pension fund
      Imagine doing eWallet through Bank Windhoek’s ATMs

      Imagine doing eWallet through Bank Windhoek’s ATMs

      2018-08-10  Desie Heita
      WINDHOEK – Imagine receiving an eWallet of N$500 from a friend and instead of taking a taxi to the nearest FNB ATM machine, you simply use the Bank Windhoek ATM not far from where you are standing waiting for a taxi when that SMS notification beeped on your cellphone. Just close your eyes for a moment, and visualise if you will, the flood of relief and joy of convenience that would jolt through yo
      China overtakes South Africa as Namibia’s biggest export market

      China overtakes South Africa as Namibia’s biggest export market

      2018-08-09  Edgar Brandt
      WINDHOEK - South Africa has been overtaken by the world’s second largest economy, China, as Namibia’s single biggest export market. This is according to the Namiåbia Statistics Agency (NSA) trade statistics for the first quarter of 2018 which indicated that Namibian exports to China grew by an astounding 779 percent compared to the previous quarter, while exports to neighbouring South Africa only
      Green Enterprise Solutions partners with National ICT Summit as a Platinum Sponsor

      Green Enterprise Solutions partners with National ICT Summit as a Platinum Sponsor

      2018-08-09  Staff Reporter
      WINDHOEK -Green Enterprise Solutions (Green) has signed on as a Platinum Sponsor for the 5th National ICT Summit scheduled to take place from October 15 to 17, 2018, in Windhoek.
      One-on-one with economic analyst, Claudia Boamah

      One-on-one with economic analyst, Claudia Boamah

      2018-08-09  Edgar Brandt
      WINDHOEK - In the small fraternity of economic analysts, Claudia Boamah is making waves in this traditionally male-dominated profession, with her economic forecasts and proposals on economic policy attracting attention from the highest echelons. During a recent investment summit in the capital, Boamah suggested that if Namibians are indeed forward thinkers, then we need to know what the potential
      Bank Windhoek appoints Frey as Head of Investment Banking

      Bank Windhoek appoints Frey as Head of Investment Banking

      2018-08-09  Staff Reporter
      WINDHOEK - Bank Windhoek has confirmed the appointment of Gavin Frey as its Head of Investment Banking within the Corporate and Institutional Banking Division effective Wednesday, August 1, 2018.
      Video: Madam Geingos advises entrepreneurs

      Video: Madam Geingos advises entrepreneurs

      2018-08-09  Strauss Lunyangwe
      Madam Monica Geingos, First Lady of the Republic of Namibia (FLON) shared some words of wisdom on how entrepreneurs should thrive in this cut throat industry.