FirstRand Namibia has appointed Rodney Forbes as the new Chief Operating Officer of the group, effective from January 1, 2024.
Forbes, previously served as the Executive for Points of Presence at FNB Namibia.
The portfolio of financial services businesses under FirstRand Namibia includes FNB Namibia, RMB Namibia, WesBank Namibia, Ashburton Investments Namibia, and PointBreak Wealth Management.
The Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) has extended Charmaine Matheus’ tenure as acting CEO until January 31, 2025. Matheus, who initially assumed the role until August 31 this year,...
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The Namibia Fish Consumption Promotion Trust (NFCPT) has seen a 55% increase in harvesting costs, rising from N$10 to N$18 per kilogram, significantly impacting its operational costs. NFCPT...
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The government says it has cleared the N$26.6 million debt for 609 beneficiaries of the Rehoboth Alienation Scheme, enabling them to secure title deeds for properties that were...
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Kelp Blue has recorded promising signs of ecosystem restoration in its kelp forests, potentially benefiting extinct fish species like sardines. The company, founded in 2020, harvests kelp canopy...
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Capricorn Group has appointed Johan Maass as Group Financial Director, effective 22 November 2024. A Chartered Accountant by profession, Maass joined Capricorn Group on 1 April 2018 and...
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