Twenty members of the Shack Dwellers Federation Namibia (SDFN) officially received keys to their houses from the Deputy Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Hon. Silvia Makgone, at Otavi today (6 December 2017). With an average of four people per household, over 100 people now have decent shelter and a place to call home. The…
According to a statement issued on Tuesday, the association has dealt with non-competitive issues which are of common interest and significance to the banking industry in Namibia over the past 20 years. BAN Chairperson, Baronice Hans, was quoted in the statement as saying that what BAN has achieved as an industry is a milestone. “The…
Bank Windhoek is proud to announce the appointment of Jaqualene (Yvonne) Beukes as its new branch manager it the recently upgraded Outapi Branch with effect from 1 January 2018. Ms. Beukes joined Bank Windhoek in 2006 as the Senior Collateral Officer at Oshakati Branch. She was subsequently promoted to the position of Senior Credit Officer…
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Bankers Association of Namibia (BAN). The association was established in 1997 in accordance with the Banking Institutions Act as the representative trade association for the commercial banking sector in the country. The present BAN membership comprise of Bank Windhoek, Standard Bank, First National Bank, Nedbank, Bank Bic…
Bank Windhoek is proud to announce its support of the 52nd Swakopmunder Musikwoche. This year’s Swakopmunder Musikwoche starts on Friday, 8 December and concludes on Sunday, 17 December with a church concert. “Bank Windhoek’s philosophy is to grow the arts, as well as the appreciation of arts, through the forging of smart partnerships, partnerships that will…
In a media statement issued Tuesday Debemarine Senior Financial Manager, Willy Mertens, at the handing over said the company’s aim is to deliver lasting benefit by turning diamonds dreams into reality by assisting and supporting the government through social and economic development. “Debmarine Namibia is an ardent believer in the importance of investing in education,…
The way in which people and organisations interact with the food chain is undergoing a profound shift. It is essential therefore, that farmers understand that they are a link in a much larger series of activities than simply beneficiating the basic product that leaves the farm. These were the sentiments shred by Standard Bank’s Head…
Various organisations on Monday pledged financial support to the Erongo Development Fund (EDF) Micro Finance Credit Scheme. The credit scheme is the fifth project under the EDF which was started in 2008 by the Erongo Regional Council (ERC), with Rössing Uranium and Bank Windhoek as first partners, to promote and facilitate development projects in the…
In the true spirit of ‘how can we help you’ and the Christmas Season at hand, the FNB Namibia Holdings Foundation Board of Trustees approved N$10,000.00 each for ten branches across the country. Revonia Kahivere, Corporate Social Investment Manager at FNB Namibia: “These funds will be used by the branches to purchase gifts for disabled…