Expos important for facilitating economic growth

Expos and Trade fairs that are held by local authorities are an instrumental contributor to the growth of communities because they are the ideal platform to enhance economic competitiveness and creativity within the trade and business sector. These were the sentiments shared by Standard Bank’s Okahandja Branch Manager, Ronny Namaseb, during the fundraising gala dinner…

Conservation and tourism thrive together

For nearly four decades the Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF) of Namibia through its landmark research and conservation programmes has underscored the robust link and crucial importance between conservation, tourism and people to achieve a win-win outcome. CCF, a long-standing collaborator and beneficiary of Nedbank Namibia’s Go Green Fund (GGF) through various projects, has illustrated a…

Five coastal teams through to the National Final The Neymar Jr’s Five maiden qualifiers kicked off over the weekend in Swakopmund. Themed ‘Outplay Them All’, registered teams turned up to outplay each other in the midst of a misty day. Teams competed in the round robins stages as skills and class turned out to be…

Bank Windhoek and AEAN equip estate agents

Bank Windhoek last week collaborated with the Association of Estate Agents in Namibia (AEAN) and hosted about 200 Real Estate Agents for a one-day training session, in Swakopmund and Windhoek respectively. The two, one-day training sessions was aimed at improving the quality and services of estate agents, was facilitated by real-estate “guru” Trevor Gaw, international…