The first edition of the Bank Windhoek Vehicle and Asset Finance (VAF) Coastal Selekt Sales Awards ceremony was hosted on Thursday, 13 March 2025, in Walvis Bay. The awards celebrate the achievements of automotive salespeople from 2023 to 2024. At the event, Bank Windhoek’s Acting Head of Specialist Finance, SandraContinue Reading
Real estate agents described 2024 as a year filled with challenges and opportunities in the property financing industry. They endured challenges and remained motivated to make more sales in 2025. These sentiments were shared at the Bank Windhoek annual Coastal Estate Agent Awards in Swakopmund on Friday, 14 March 2025.Continue Reading
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) officially launched the Universal Service Fund (USF), marking a significant step towards enhancing Information and Communication Technology (ICT) accessibility across the country. This initiative underscores a collective commitment to leveraging digital connectivity as a catalyst for national development. Dr. Tulimevava Mufeti, Chairperson ofContinue Reading
RMB Namibia has sponsored computer equipment towards the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) ahead of its launch of Namibia’s first Bloomberg Finance Lab, in partnership with MTC and the Namibia Investment and Finance Academy (NIFA). This milestone marks a transformative step in advancing financial education, investment literacy, andContinue Reading
Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) this week hosted its annual bursary handover ceremony, awarding six students pursuing studies in Accounting, Television Production, Data Science, Computer Science, and Law. Valued at N$1.4 million, the bursary covers tuition fees, accommodation, transport, and pocket allowances for one year. Among the recipients, three are newContinue Reading
On Tuesday, 18 March 2025, Bank Windhoek’s Annual Stakeholder Engagement Session took place at the Hilton Hotel in Windhoek. While embracing the dawn of a new era defined by artificial intelligence’s (AI) swift and seismic transformation the event explored how AI reshapes industries, challenges old paradigms, and presents stark choicesContinue Reading
Namibia has taken a significant leap in financial education and market intelligence with the official launch of the Bloomberg Finance Lab at the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST). A collaborative initiative between NUST, Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC), and the Namibia Investment and Finance Academy (NIFA), the Bloomberg FinanceContinue Reading
Namibia has a high prevalence of Congenital and Rheumatic Heart Disease, on average 40-50 children are seen in the outpatient clinics weekly. Additionally, neonatal units across the country admit new patients with structural heart conditions daily, placing significant pressure on the Namibian healthcare sector. FNB Namibia recognises and appreciates theContinue Reading
By Hassan Engelbrecht Full disclosure is a fundamental principle in insurance, requiring policyholders to provide all relevant information when applying for a policy. This includes details about health, lifestyle, and financial status, which insurers use to assess risk and determine premium costs. Unlike many other industries where information is verifiedContinue Reading
By Arlindo Adriano As we celebrate International Women’s Month, Namibia stands on the verge of a historic milestone with the upcoming inauguration of its first female president, Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. In a world where the progress toward gender equality often moves at a snail’s pace, Namibia is setting a powerfulContinue Reading
