Companies

El Niño is not the real risk. Unpreparedness is

Namibia markets 68,233 sheep in July, live exports account for 87%

Northern farmers secure Agribank financing for 13 agricultural projects

Health

Namibia targets pharmaceutical manufacturing to cut reliance on imports

Technology

CRAN suspends awarding of new telecoms and broadcasting licences

April 3, 2022

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has temporary suspended the awarding of new Telecommunication and...

Companies

DBN offers TransNamib N$2.6bn loan despite liquidation threats

The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) says it carried out its due diligence on TransNamib before...

Private sector credit up 2.8% in Feb

Credit extended to the private sector grew by 2.8% y/y in February, compared to 2.7% y/y...

Nedbank Namibia awards top achievers

Nedbank Namibia held its annual Employee Top Achievers Awards 2021 ceremony where the bank recognised the...

Tourism

Namibia2Go car rental launches hybrid vehicles

Namibia2Go has become the first car rental company in Namibia to add hybrid vehicles to its...

BoN declares N$413m dividend

March 31, 2022

The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has declared a N$413.7 million dividend for the financial year ended...

GIPF increases pension benefits

March 31, 2022

The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) has announced a 4.62% pension benefit increase, effective 1 April...

NBL shelves Kavango barley project

March 30, 2022

Namibian Breweries Limited (NBL) has shelved its barley-growing venture in the Kavango region due to problems...

Nedbank set to continue long-standing support for renewable energy financing

March 30, 2022

The Nedbank Group has committed to continue funding the development of renewable energy, which has the...