The Meat Board of Namibia has invited eligible organisations to apply for a share in the Norwegian quota available to Namibia for the production and export of beef to Norway. The quota will be awarded to eligible organisations (organisations approved for beef production and export to Norway) and is validContinue Reading
The construction sector has continued its rampant decline with a weak pipeline and poor results for August 2023, research firm Simonis Storm has said. The number of approvals decreased by 8.0% m/m, translating to a 15.7% y/y decrease in August 2023. In essence, 2023, on average, records the lowest plansContinue Reading
…as 838 applicants show interest The Old Mutual Foundation (OMF) has unveiled the names of the schools selected to benefit from the Chair & Desk Initiative. This initiative, designed to improve the learning environment in Government schools across the 14 regions, marks a pivotal moment in Old Mutual’s commitment toContinue Reading
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has congratulated MultiChoice Namibia and Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) for successfully producing and launching thirteen (13) locally produced films, in compliance with local content quota obligations imposed by CRAN. This collaborative initiative, known as Project Mukorob, supports the Namibian film industry and offersContinue Reading
Specialised energy lawyer and the Managing Partner at law firm, SNC Incorporated, Shakwa Nyambe has been appointed as the Regional Leader Sub-Saharan Africa for the Frontier Energy Network. The Frontier Energy Network was founded in 2020 and has quickly grown into one of the most recognized senior-level energy networks. TheContinue Reading
Huawei Namibia recently took on seven undergraduate University of Namibia (UNAM) trainees onto its ‘Seeds for the Future’ undergraduate training scheme. Huawei Technology Solutions is regarded as a top technology solutions provider in the world. Dr Samuel Nuugulu, Head of Department of Computing, Mathematical & Statistical Science at UNAM, expressedContinue Reading
By Lara Burger, country manager for TransUnion, Namibia While there’s not yet a measure of how many credit eligible consumers there are in Namibia, we estimate that just 360,000 of credit-eligible Namibian consumers are visible to banks and other financial service providers through credit bureaus. This means that that approximatelyContinue Reading
…as registration figures are low The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has said that as of 15 June 2023, out of 2,760,804 active SIM cards across all licensed networks in Namibia, 795,991 SIM cards were registered. This signifies a 29% registration rate, highlighted Katrina Sikeni, Executive Communication and ConsumerContinue Reading
The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (NAMFISA) will host the 46th Meeting of the Committee of Insurance, Securities, and Non-Banking Financial Authorities (CISNA) in Swakopmund, Namibia, from October 1 to 6, 2023. CISNA was established in June 1998, pursuant to Article 2 of Annexure 10 of the Protocol on FinanceContinue Reading
By Ndadhinitha Ndoroma In the ever-changing landscape of financial planning, the importance of life cover stands tall as a cornerstone of security and peace of mind. While life cover itself is a fundamental safeguard, the concept of tailoring it to one’s individual needs adds a layer of sophistication that canContinue Reading
