By Johann van Rooyen As we approach the ‘most wonderful time of the year,’ we start thinking about buying presents online. This is also the time that criminals target online shoppers, using ever more sophisticated methods. These fraudsters can cause huge financial problems and comprise IT systems and devices andContinue Reading
By Tatenda Malunga Business procedures are a vital component of every implementable business improvement. Without properly organized and documented business procedures and processes, routine organizational tasks like hiring, implementing a new information system, and providing customer service would be a nightmare. Business analysis ensures that business processes are aligned withContinue Reading
The Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) has recorded a staggering N$202 million operating profit for the 7 months up to 31 0ctober 2022 signalling significant rebounding and surpassing the N$123 million operating profit recorded in the same period last year by 63%. This was revealed on Friday by the Authority’s CEO,Continue Reading
Turkish-based global fashion chain, LC Waikiki which officially opened its doors in the capital with a 2000sqm store in Wernhil on Friday has said that it plans to open two additional stores next year while carrying the goal to increase the number of stores in the country in a shortContinue Reading
…as K2G NextGen Entrepreneurs Showcase lights up Tsumeb Governor of the Oshikoto region, Penda ya Ndakolo has said that MSMEs’ contribute approximately 12 percent of Namibia’s GDP adding that the sector has approximately 33,700 MSMEs of which around 15,000 are formally registered. Ya Ndakolo was speaking today at the inaugurationContinue Reading
By Carmen Forster Retirement funds and the Financial Institutions and Markets Act, Act No. 2 of 2021 (FIMA) received significant media focus earlier this year. For a brief time, events such as the war in Ukraine and the rising cost of living were overshadowed by retirement fund debates in coffeeContinue Reading
The hydrogen industry may grow the domestic labour market by creating an estimated 280,000 jobs by 2030 and 600,000 jobs by 2040, contents of Namibia’s Green Hydrogen Derivatives Strategy launched recently reveals. Of these, about 30% would be direct (in the industry), 20% would be indirect (through goods and services),Continue Reading
It is not possible for a Minister to simply increase the Total Allowable Catch (TAC) outside or in contradiction to the scientific advice provided by Marine Resources Council (MRAC) despite calls by the industry to do so, fisheries and marine resource minister, Derek Klazen has said adding that doing soContinue Reading
Capital injections for the third quarter of 2022 into B2 Gold’s Otjikoto gold mine totalled US$20 million (about N$347 million), the miner said last week while releasing its operational and financial results for the third quarter of 2022. This expenditure primarily consisted of N$139 million for Wolfshag underground mine development,Continue Reading
Namibia’s Minister of Transport John Mutorwa will be joined by Finnish Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Ville Skinnari to officiate the opening of the Namibia Aviation and Connectivity Forum that takes place 16-18 November 2022 at the Safari Court Hotel in Windhoek. Among other prominent names coming throughContinue Reading
