Nedbank Namibia recently inaugurated its new Head Office located in the Windhoek Central Business District and this is what we know about the building and its construction:
· Construction of the building started in June 2017.
· The project was completed on schedule and below budget of N$495 million despite the effects of the COVID pandemic.
· The building now houses over 500 Nedbank staff that were housed in six different buildings across Windhoek.
· 97% of the total contract was placed on Namibian-owned companies, which was delivered by Namibians.
· The building has achieved a 5-star Green Star design rating by the Green Building Council of South Africa.
· The design team has submitted documentation to the Green Building Council to obtain an As Built rating, if obtained, will make it the first newly built 6-star building in the country.
