The Namibia National Reinsurance Corporation (NamibRe) on Wednesday declared dividends of N.dollars 5 million to the Ministry of Finance. The amount represents 23 per cent of the net profits after taxation of the corporation for the financial year which ended 31 March 2017. Handing over the dividends, NamibRe Chairperson, Libertha Kapere said the corporation had…
The Limpopo Provincial Government led by MEC Seaparo Sekoati representing Premier Chupu Stanley Mathabatha, will visit the Republic of Namibia on the 28th February to 2nd March 2018 to strengthen established trade relations and cultural ties. The Republic of South Africa and Namibia share historical, geographical, cultural and fraternal bonds. The Province has been participating…
Switzerland is impressed by steps that Zimbabwe has taken so far to re-engage the global community and promises it has made to undertake economic reforms, but should follow through on promises to attract investors, an envoy said on Thursday. Since the advent of the new administration in Zimbabwe, led by President Emmerson Mnangagwa, Harare has…
One hundred and fifty-nine (159) swimmers will take part in the much anticipated Bank Windhoek Namibian National Swimming Championships, a four day event that will take place, from Thursday, 22 until Sunday, 25 February 2018 at the Olympia Swimming Pool in Windhoek The Bank Windhoek Namibian National Swimming Championships is the highlight of the Bank…
“Namibia’s economic growth outlook for 2018 looks positive and we can remain cautiously optimistic.” This is the sentiment with which Standard Bank’s Economist Naufiku Hamunime forecasted the national economy at the recently held Economic Outlook session for 2018 in Windhoek. This session comes just barely a week before the much anticipated National Budget Review slated…
Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) is once again proud to announce that it will be running its 75% discount during March, as Namibia celebrates its 28th anniversary. The discount will be running at all its facilities spread across Namibia excluding campsites and its Terrace Bay Resort. Resorts such as Gross Barmen will see a room costing…
Standard Bank employees hit the streets of Windhoek today by shaking-a-can in a bid to collect donations as part of the Writers of Hope initiative. The Writers of Hope initiative which was launched in February 2017, aids various schools by collecting and donating much needed stationary to them. It is the brainchild of Hugs 4…
When security measures are effective and efficient, traveller confidence and satisfaction increases and with that, additional revenues for airlines and airports would generated. The Namibia Airports Company (NAC), the Namibia Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Namibia Police (Nampol) are committed to improving the security at Namibia’s airports through a collective effort by the monitoring,…
In 2018 – identified as the year of reckoning by the head of state, president Hage Geingob – there is a renewed emphasis on the role entrepreneurship and entrepreneurs serve to help turn the tides of the economy. Seeing that not every businessperson as well as prospective entrepreneurs necessarily have the know-how and the skills…