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Namibia has been ranked the world’s second-best performer for attracting greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI) relative ...

Namibia emerges as one of Africa’s top pacesetters in digital payments shift

Namibia becomes fourth African country to launch instant payments system

Namibia has become the fourth country in Africa to roll out an instant payments solution, with ...

Shadow AI employees: Why your company needs an AI usage policy

The questions every board should ask before approving any AI tool

By Chisom Obiudo Boards often ask the wrong first question when considering an AI tool: Does ...

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The FMCG cartel and the fight for fair labour

By Hosea Shishiveni For generations, Namibia's economic story has been told through the language of extraction. ...

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Namibia hosts African quantity surveyors to drive construction innovation

More than 80 built environment professionals from across Africa gathered in Swakopmund last week to discuss ...

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Bank Windhoek appoints Leon Koch as Executive Retail Banking

Bank Windhoek has appointed banking executive Leon Koch as its permanent Executive Officer for Retail Banking ...

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Standard Bank Namibia achieves 95% accessibility compliance

Standard Bank Namibia has achieved 95% compliance with the National Disability Accessibility Standards following an independent ...

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PAN revenue rises to N$10.62m on higher membership contributions

The Payments Association of Namibia (PAN) increased its revenue to N$10.62 million during the 2025 financial ...

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Understanding the true cost of cross-border payments