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…
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…
The long awaited holiday season is finally here and if you’re planning to drive to your holiday destination, it’s essential that you make sure your car is up to the challenge, so that your journey will be safe and stress-free. “As we take to the road this festive season it’s important to note that it’s…
Blue Bankers are known for their generosity and charitable nature, as they often go above and beyond what is expected to support the Bank’s various Corporate Social Investment projects. Keeping in line with this generous nature, Standard Bank’s Business Readiness Lead Head Jacques Marais will be cycling in the annual Desert Dash, with the proceeds…
Standard Bank and the National Housing Enterprise (NHE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), as the two organisations prepare to begin the construction of a home for gold winning Paralympian Ananias Shikongo. Shikongo, who is completely blind, won two bronze medals and one gold medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympic Games in Rio de…
The festive season is here! While we planned and ensured that we have the perfect gift for our loved ones; we are sometimes left with those unwanted last minute shopping trips to the mall. “Budgeting for the festive season and any other special life event should be a key strategy from the beginning of the…
“If you are planning to go on holiday or visit friends and family outside the country over the festive season check the terms of your life policy to ensure you are adequately covered while away”, says Ian van der Walt, Channel Head: Advisory at FNB Namibia who adds that many consumers mistakenly assume that by…
On 30 November 2017 FNB Namibia was once again presented with the award for the best bank in Namibia by The Banker Magazine in London. This is the 10th time FNB has won this prestigious Award; 2017 being the ninth consecutive year. Sarel van Zyl, CEO of FNB Namibia Holdings Limited expressed his profound gratitude…
In as much as we look forward to the prospects of buying gifts for your family and friends this coming festive season, we need to be alert at all times not to fall victim to potential fraudsters who want to swindle people their hard earned money. It is common for fraudsters to always lurk around…
It’s that time of the year when people across the country start thinking about swapping business wear for beachwear or bush gear as they start getting their families prepared for that well-earned festive season break. Coincidentally, many enterprise owners are also looking forward to the break, but for totally different reasons. For them, it is…