RMB Namibia has won the award for the World’s Best Treasury and Cash Management Bank in Namibia, awarded at the prestigious Global Finance magazine Best Treasury and Cash Management Bank Awards 2024. The awards acknowledge expertise in treasury and cash management in relation to market share and reach, customer service,Continue Reading
The Bank of Namibia was awarded the Transparency Award at the Annual Central Banking Awards, held in London on 13 June 2024. The prestigious event, organised by Central Banking Publications, celebrates exceptional achievements within the central banking community. As the overall winner in the transparency category for the 2023 period,Continue Reading
Nedbank Namibia has announced that the first preliminary round of the 2024 Nedbank Kapana Cook-Off Competition will take place at the Spar Super Market in Ongwediva on Saturday, June 15. The competition which launched in Windhoek in May, is dedicated to celebrating Namibia’s rich culinary heritage and foster business opportunitiesContinue Reading
Uranium project developer Bannerman Resources has announced a moderate increase in the preproduction capital forecast for the Etango-8 project, in Namibia. This update follows the completion of the front-end engineering design (FEED) and control budget estimate (CBE) processes. The completion of FEED and the CBE has refined the outcomes ofContinue Reading
Global aviation industry leaders will be meeting in Windhoek on 19-21 June 2024, for the Aviation Development (Aviadev) Africa Conference, which is hosted by the Namibia Airports Company at the Movenpick Hotel. This annual forum will bring together influential stakeholders, including airlines, airports, tourism boards, government officials, and industry expertsContinue Reading
Namibia has confirmed that a high-level delegation will participate in the 13th Annual International Southern African Railways Association (SARA) Conference and Exhibition. The delegation includes the Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Works and Transport represented by the Veikko Nekundi, TransNamib’s Board Members, TransNamib’s senior officials, and the Director ofContinue Reading
FlyNamibia has announced significant enhancements to its flight operations to optimise connectivity and stimulate tourism in the Zambezi Region. Effective 3 July, FlyNamibia Katima Mulilo flights will transition from Eros Airport to Hosea Kutako International Airport, facilitating improved access to key destinations. In conjunction with this shift, FlyNamibia is introducingContinue Reading
Namibia’s agricultural sector is a cornerstone of its economy, yet it faces a myriad of challenges that threaten its sustainability and growth. Agriculture contributes over 8% to Namibia’s gross domestic product (GDP), with about 70% of the population dependent on it for income and food security. Additionally, agriculture is theContinue Reading
The Old Mutual Foundation has shortlisted 40 candidates for the Old Mutual Sustainable, Economic, and Empowerment Drive (OM SEED) Entrepreneurship Programme, which is currently in its third edition. This initiative maintains its objective to promote entrepreneurship, accelerate economic growth, and address the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Namibia in collaborationContinue Reading
Maerua Mall in Windhoek, Namibia is being reconfigured and refurbished for a complete transformation. The 61,500m² GLA existing centre’s reconfiguration has been designed by retail specialists MDS Architecture for owners Oryx. Construction is currently under way and is expected to be completed towards the end of 2024. Aki Savva, partnerContinue Reading
