2021-09-14Edgar Brandt One of the biggest property companies in Namibia, Oryx Properties, on Friday confirmed the Covid-19 pandemic is the biggest challenge it has faced since its establishment in 2001. View more
2021-09-15Edgar Brandt Increasing mineral commodity prices around the world are good for the growth of Namibia’s mining industry and are expected to also increase government revenue from the extractive sector. Global commodity prices have surged higher in recent weeks as world economies have embarked on economic recovery following the devastating impact of Covid-19. View more
2021-09-16Edgar Brandt The finance ministry this week confirmed that as of 3 September 2021, more than 15 000 former civil servants can no longer benefit from the government medical aid. View more
2021-09-17Edgar Brandt The City of Windhoek has shortlisted five candidates, to be interviewed on 27 and 28 September 2021, for the city’s chief executive officer job. View more
2021-09-22Edgar Brandt Th e a n t i c i p a t e d l i s t i n g o f M o b i l e Telecommunications Limited (MTC) on 19 November will increase the market capitalisation of the Namibia Stock Exchange (NSX) from some N$29 billion to about N$35 billion. View more
2021-09-23Edgar Brandt Consumers are the largest economic grouping in Namibia and some two-thirds of all spending in the country are from consumers. View more
2021-09-23Edgar Brandt Namibia now has its own barcode, also known as a product identification code, which is anticipated to jumpstart local participation in the global marketplace. View more
2021-09-27Edgar Brandt The primary institution mandated to implement the National Consumer Protection Policy launched last week is the Consumer Protection Office in the trade ministry. View more
2021-09-29Edgar Brandt The national rail operator, TransNamib, yesterday lashed out at the company’s sole bargaining agent, the National Transport and Allied Workers Union (Natau), calling recent statements by the union not only irresponsible but also devoid of any truth. View more
2021-09-30Edgar Brandt The Social Security Commission (SSC) paid out approximately N$30 million through its National Employment and Salary Protection Scheme for Covid-19. View more
2021-10-04Edgar Brandt Windhoek residents will have to tighten their belts even more as on top of this month’s fuel increase, they will also have to fork out more to keep the lights on at their homes and businesses. View more
2021-10-11Edgar Brandt Agriculture, water and land reform minister Calle Schlettwein has issued a stern warning for any industrial action that could pollute or destroy Namibia’s scarce water resources. View more
2021-10-15Edgar Brandt The Peugeot Namibia assembly plant at Walvis Bay has to date sold only 22 vehicles with 131 units still in stock. In addition, the plant has employed 20 locals since its inception in December 2018 with ambitions to employ at least 50 full-time employees. View more
2021-10-18Edgar Brandt Depressed domestic and global economic activity, exacerbated by the impact of Covid-19, continues to take its toll on local businesses as the Truscto Group confirmed the completion of a recent retrenchment exercise. View more
2021-10-19Edgar Brandt The public enterprises ministry yesterday officially launched their much-awaited Public Enterprises Financial Monitoring System, which is a digital system designed in collaboration with the German development agency, GIZ. View more
2021-10-20Edgar Brandt It is imperative for adult Namibians to get vaccinated as this will allow the economy and people’s lives to return to normal and will ultimately lead to improved national productivity. View more
2021-10-22Edgar Brandt Most civil servants who have been working at the Inland Revenue department in the finance ministry that morphed into the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) have managed to retain job security and benefits since being co-opted by the agency as of 7 April 2021. View more
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