Bank Windhoek reached a milestone this week Wednesday when it announced the successful issuance of Namibia’s first Green Bond. This achievement positions Bank Windhoek as the first local commercial bank to issue a Green Bond not only domestically but across the Southern African region.
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Namibia needs to attract purposeful and sustainable investment – Thieme
President of the Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI), Sven Thieme, yesterday called on foreign investors to be cognisant of the welfare
Namibia passes ICAO audit with flying colours
Preliminary reports prepared by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has given Namibia flying colours in the security audit conducted from 19 to 28
Namib Mills – promoting and supporting manufacturing
Namibia has experienced nine consecutive quarters of economic contraction and the country is officially in a recession.
The illusion of democratic constitutionalism
Currently local authorities are going through some motions involving reassigning serving office-bearers.
Ancestral land in its correct perspective
In the early 1850s two explorers, Galton and Anderson landed at Walvis Bay from where they travelled to Otjimbingwe (correct name Otjivingue) and later on to Otjikango
Peugeot factory kick-starts Namibia’s diversification strategy
This week I was pleased to officiate at the landmark event – the unveiling of the Peugeot Opel Assembly Plant in Namibia at Walvis Bay.
Carbon markets: Will trading lessen or worsen climate change impacts?
Carbon trading is like selling company shares on the stock market except that in this case it is not shares of a company that are sold, but shares of pollution.
Globally, carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
The miseducation of society on Olufuko’s legitimacy
In the midst of our cultural consciousness, especially in Africa, one is inclined to think there exists a gap in the understanding of what really constitutes African culture, its importance and the struggle to preserve such cultures in contemporary Africa.
How VBS ruined Namibian bank
Businesspeople from SA, Namibia and Zimbabwe, a cash delivery firm in Benoni and an oil company in Democratic Republic of Congo linked to massive VBS fraud scandal