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
Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC), Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) and Methealth Administrators Namibia have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate through research, technology and innovation. With a strong commitment to technological development, MTC understands that investing in technological innovation is a catalyst for development and growth.Continue Reading
The Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX) has grown significantly over the years, with 50 companies listed on the Main Board with an overall market capitalisation of N$2.1 trillion as at June 2023, Bank of Namibia Governor, Johannes Gawaxab has said. This makes the NSX among the top five exchanges on theContinue Reading
The African Energy Chamber has announced that Nillian Mulemi, CEO of the Petroleum Training and Education Fund (Petrofund), will speak at African Energy Week (AEW) 2023, set to take place October 16–20 in Cape Town. Mulemi will provide comprehensive insights into the significance of financial support mechanisms within the petroleumContinue Reading
This year, the value of Namibian trade is setting a new record when compared to the same period in previous years, a report released by Simonis Storm reveals. Namibia exported N$59.9 billion worth of products, 12.5% higher than the prior year, and 8.4% higher than the value of exports inContinue Reading
