The Namibia Institute of Pathology Limited (NIP) and the Namibia Public Workers Union (NAPWU) have concluded and signed a collective wage agreement for the 2024/2025 financial year, which will see employees get salary increases between 6 and 10% effective April 1, 2024. The agreement marks a significant milestone for NIPContinue Reading
Alfred H Knight, a leading global provider of inspection and analysis for metals, minerals, solid fuels and agricultural industries has appointed Moses Pius as Country Manager for the Namibia branch. Pius is a scientist with over 10 years of experience in the minerals extractive industry. According to his LinkedIn profile,Continue Reading
By Trophy Shapange It remains factual that the first quarter of 2024 has been marked by significant shifts in investor sentiments and market dynamics worldwide, influenced by a complex global macro backdrop. The period saw a divergence in expectations as central bankers and economic data presented mixed signals, underscoring theContinue Reading
By Stephanus Vries In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, it’s easy to get swept up in the whirlwind of financial goals and commitments. It’s crucial to take a step back and reflect on how we’re balancing our financial aspirations with our mental well-being. In Namibia, where the paceContinue Reading
By Cornelia Shipindo As Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology advances, Namibia stands at the threshold of unprecedented opportunities to reshape industries and elevate the quality of life for its citizens. From expanding productivity in agriculture and manufacturing to revolutionising healthcare delivery and transportation systems, the potential applications of AI appear boundless.Continue Reading
By Bank Windhoek’s Chief Treasurer, Claire Hobbs. The Harvard Business School defines Sustainable Investment as investment strategies that consider the environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) factors alongside financial considerations, in so doing creating a holistic impact; hence, the concept is also being referred to as socially responsible investment backContinue Reading
By Mignon du Preez As we find ourselves nearing the midpoint of the year, it’s the perfect time to pause and take stock of our financial journey. It’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day hustle and bustle, but taking a moment to reflect can help us refocus andContinue Reading
For 2024, the Otjikoto Mine in Namibia, in which B2Gold holds a 90% interest is expected to process a total of 3.4 million tonnes of ore at an average grade of 1.77 g/t gold with a process gold recovery of 98.0%. “Processed ore will be sourced from the Otjikoto pitContinue Reading
A subsidiary of the Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A (branded as MSC), an international shipping line founded by Gianluigi Aponte in Italy in 1970 and headquartered in Switzerland is engaged in talks with the Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) and the Port of Antwerp-Bruges to manage their planned N$5 billion hydrogen andContinue Reading
The rate of suspected Digital Fraud attempts in retail where the consumer was in Namibia when transacting was the highest among industries analyzed in 2023 at 3.4%. However, that rate decreased 21% year-over-year (YoY). When it came to the industries with the greatest increase in the rate of suspected DigitalContinue Reading
