Beating the Janu-Worry blues

We are already in the middle of December and everyone is enthusiastically playing their “keDezemba” anthems, having put the year’s hardships behind them. Unfortunately, most people tend to get lost in the jubilation and merriment, until reality hits them when Janu-Worry rears its ugly head, however this week Standard Bank’s PR and Communication’s Manager, Surihe…

Standard Bank empowers financial literacy

Financial literacy is necessary to make financially responsible decisions that are integral to our everyday lives, unfortunately consumers fail to demonstrate a strong grasp of financial principles in order to understand and negotiate the financial landscape, manage financial risks effectively and avoid financial pitfalls. According to the Financial Literacy Initiative (FLI), 89% of salaries are…

2017 Bank Windhoek Swakopmunder Musikwoche in full swing

Close to 220 people are currently participating in the 2017 Swakopmunder Musikwoche of which Bank Windhoek is the main sponsor. This year, the well-known Namibian musical talent, Ailly Namupala took over as the Organisational Director of the Musikwoche, while the internationally acclaimed Conductor, Cornelia von Kerssenbrock, was appointed as Musical Director. Von Kerssenbrock from Germany’s…