Husab processing plant 96% complete
Swakop Uranium, the developer of Husab Mine, has announced that construction of the processing plant at the world’s biggest uranium mine has reached over 96 percent completion.Read More ...
View ArticleProperty price caps could spell disaster - analysis
The proposed move by government to curb skyrocketing property prices, especially rentals, through planned regulations, will negatively impact on the sector, analysts have warned.Read More ...
View ArticleGovt hunts for renewable energy sites
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) is set to visit all 14 regions of the country, to ascertain viable sites to set up renewable energy projects that can assist with power generation.Read More ...
View ArticleVehicle sale pick up as Toyota leads
A total of 1,525 new vehicles were sold during March, a 13 percent increase from the February sales figure of 1,350, latest figures show.Read More ...
View ArticleTasting tourism trade fair success
Tourism is successful in Namibia, because a visit to the Land of the Brave is not simply a trip to a destination, but rather an experience of a lifetime. The most vital tourism trade fair for...
View ArticleSkinner spells out PRO best practises
Public relations officers (PROs) have been urged to improve their use of the internet and social media, as these communications tools should have an important place in their media plans. South...
View ArticleTotal gives away N$500,000 to start-ups
Total Namibia recently awarded a total of N$500,000 to three start-up companies as part of the Startupper of the Year by Total challenge. The competition, held for the first time ever this year, is...
View ArticleTown Square renovations on track
Ohlthaver & List Group subsidiary Broll Namibia says the N$3 million renovations to its Town Square property located in the Windhoek central business district (CBD) is well on track. Broll...
View ArticlePower imports cost Namibia N$3 billion
Namibia last year forked out N$3 billion on power imports from neighbouring countries, to avert power outages. This comes as the country was given a wakeup call on Monday afternoon, when it faced...
View ArticleDraycott Multimedia looking to make a mark in branding
Draycott Multimedia is a company founded in 2015 by Abraham Amushila and partners, and their main thrust is strategic marketing and brand building. Draycott specialises in coming up with marketing...
View ArticleOryx Properties appoints new CEO
Namibia Stock Exchange (NSX) listed concern Oryx Properties this week announced the appointment of Gerhard van Zyl as the company’s new chief executive officer, effective from 1 July. The...
View ArticleIntellectual property in the spotlight
The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has called on Namibia to expedite the enactment of the Business and Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA) draft policy. WIPO African Bureau Senior...
View ArticleIs the oil dream over?
Oil and gas exploration company Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas is set to end its flirtation with the Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX) this Friday, after it announced it was delisting from the bourse. The...
View ArticleFinancial services excite NamPost
NamPost is eyeing a bigger slice of the financial services sector pie, as it forges ahead with its transformation plans. The government-owned entity appears to be undeterred by the increased...
View ArticleThird mobile network on the cards
Namibia could soon have a third mobile operator, following revelations that Paratus Telecom is currently engaged in talks with Telecom Namibia over the launch of a mobile virtual network (MVN).Read...
View ArticleUnited Africa Group secures N$80m funding for new Hilton
Vantage Capital, Africa’s largest mezzanine fund manager, has announced the provision of a debenture facility of N$80 million to United Africa Group (UAG), being the group’s equity contribution for the...
View ArticleStandard Bank launches new product
In its quest to become the most innovative bank that introduces meaningful products and services that speak to the financial needs of its customers, Standard Bank Namibia on Tuesday unveiled its new...
View ArticleWater shortage worries grip businesses
The Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI) says business is currently more preoccupied with the challenges presented by the water shortage in Windhoek, than with the proposed 10 percent hike...
View ArticleEnhancing customer service through technology
Crewfield Investments CC, owned by Terttu Uuyuni and Honest Madzivadondo, has come up with a system that allows businesses to receive instant up-to-date customer feedback.Read More ...
View ArticleNCCI Windhoek Branch elects new Exco members
The NCCI Windhoek chapter has appointed a new executive committee at its Annual General Meeting that was held on Tuesday. The new leadership is led by Parastus Nepolo, who is the Chairman and his...
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