Banking And Finance
STAFF WRITER
The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) has recorded a 42% increase in operating profit to N$88.3 million, underscoring disciplined cost [...]
TIRI MASAWI
THE government is facing questions over its ability to repay a N$1 billion loan from the state-owned Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) [...]
TIRI MASAWI
THE government is facing questions over its ability to repay a N$1 billion loan from the state-owned Development B [...]
STAFF WRITER
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has appointed Nicholas Mukasa as the second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Namib [...]
STAFF WRITER
Telecom Namibia and the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) have entered into a strategic partn [...]
TIRI MASAWI
The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund (MVA Fund) will lose N$24 million in monthly income after the Government reduced fu [...]
Veripuami Kangumine
Musician Big Ben Kandukira has called on the government to include the construction of arts performance [...]
Staff Writer
Meatco has opened negotiations for possible funding from the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) [...]
Real Madrid is the world’s top earning club
Liverpool top English club in Deloitte Money League
Mandeep Sanghera
The BBC reports that Real Madrid again topped the list of [...]
African Growth and Opportunity Act extension passes US House
Legislation enabling a three-year extension of the flagship US-Africa trade scheme will now head to the Senate for approval
David Thomas [...]
US to withdraw from dozens of UN, international organisations
…..The sweeping changes will see the US quit major forums for cooperation on climate change, peace and democracy.
Lyndal Rowlands
Unit [...]
Africa positioned to dominate space science
SHARON KAVHU in Cairo, Egypt
Africa’s drive toward establishing a sustainable space economy is gaining momentum, with the continent now positioning [...]
TIRI MASAWI
Namibia is set to spend about N$8 billion on power generation projects as it pushes toward energy self-sufficiency by 2030.
Minister of industries, mines and energy Modestus Amutse told Parliament last week that the total cost of national energy investments would be around N$8 billion, mobilised through international partnerships. [...]
TIRI MASAWI
The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy says it will fast-track the development of nuclear energy as part of its strategy to diversify the country’s energy mix.
The government also plans to accelerate electrification in underserved rural and peri-urban areas through grid extension, off-grid and mini-grid renewable energy solu [...]
STAFF WRITER
Independent Patriots for Change member of parliament and shadow minister of finance Michael Mwashindange has called for the withdrawal of the Petroleum Amendment Bill from parliament saying ‘it raises three fundamental concerns namely: revenue certainty, risk allocation, and institutional accountability.’
The Bill seeks to have t [...]
OLAMILEKAN OKEBIORUN
Disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz are beginning to ripple across African economies, threatening fertiliser supplies, industrial [...]
DUMISANI NTINI
We acknowledge the critical role played by Namibia’s micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in employment creation, economic participation and sectoral diver [...]