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Govt key to metal and fabrication industry growth

Government can help the country’s metal and fabrication industry expand through the provision of preferential tenders on national construction projects,Sam Geiseb, who is the growth facilitator for the...

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E-money transactions balloon to N$10.6 billion

The number of e-money issuers, as well as the volumes and values of e-money in Namibia has substantially grown over the past five years (2013-2017), the Bank of Namibia revealed this week. The number...

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GIPF exits Grove Mall investment

The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) has disinvested from the Grove Mall of Namibia, where it had invested close to N$100 million. “From our 2010 Namibia property vintage, we had exposure to...

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Engen Namibia appoints new MD

Liquid fuels and lubricants marketing company, Engen Namibia, has appointed Christian Li as its new Managing Director. With over 20 years experience spanning the retail and lubricants side of the...

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SA’s interest in regional gas raises hope for Kudu

South Africa is expressing more interest in gas projects within the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region, Chief Operating Officer of the South African Gas Development Company,also known...

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Peugeot investment could open floodgates

The envisaged multi-million dollar Peugeot Assembly Plant at Walvis Bay, which is a joint venture with the government could open floodgates as investors take advantage of fully serviced industrial...

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Kudu to get SADC lifeline

The Southern African Development Community’s (SADC) Regional Gas Master Plan, which is expected to be adopted by the Heads of State when they meet in Windhoek later this month,will give the long...

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Leading cosmetic brands turn to Namibian ingredients

Namibian beauty products are increasingly being used as ingredients in beauty products made by multinationals such as L’Oréal and many others,an industry player revealed during an interview at the SADC...

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Namibia seeks regional production collaboration

Namibia is looking at building value chains with its neighbours whereby products can be jointly produced through a production chain before they are eventually exported or consumed within the Southern...

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Twapewa Kadhikwa talks about Olafika and her road to business success

Windhoek Observer (WO) Journalist, Khanyiswa Mogotsi, this week spoke to entrepreneur and businesswoman, Twapewa Kadhika, who has partnered with Namibia Diamond Trading Company (NDTC) to createThe...

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Govt key to metal and fabrication industry growth

Government can help the country’s metal and fabrication industry expand through the provision of preferential tenders on national construction projects,Sam Geiseb, who is the growth facilitator for the...

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E-money transactions balloon to N$10.6 billion

The number of e-money issuers, as well as the volumes and values of e-money in Namibia has substantially grown over the past five years (2013-2017), the Bank of Namibia revealed this week. The number...

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GIPF exits Grove Mall investment

The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) has disinvested from the Grove Mall of Namibia, where it had invested close to N$100 million. “From our 2010 Namibia property vintage, we had exposure to...

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Engen Namibia appoints new MD

Liquid fuels and lubricants marketing company, Engen Namibia, has appointed Christian Li as its new Managing Director. With over 20 years experience spanning the retail and lubricants side of the...

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SA’s interest in regional gas raises hope for Kudu

South Africa is expressing more interest in gas projects within the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region, Chief Operating Officer of the South African Gas Development Company,also known...

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Namibia’s economy declines to 10-year low in 2017

Namibia recorded its lowest economic growth rate in a decade when the domestic economy contracted by 0.9 percent in 2017 compared to a 0.6 percent growth in 2016, figures released by the statistics...

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Small companies ‘hanging in there’

Small companies are generally holding on in the current economic tough times, SMEs Compete Director, Danny Meyer, has said. “They are hanging in and using the opportunity to identify complimentary...

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Café Schneider hits hard times

When Café Schneider, one of Windhoek’s popular eating spots over the past six decades, put up a notice that it is looking for new premises,there were fears that the city would lose yet another one of...

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Fitch raises red flags over land conference

The Second National Land Conference which is scheduled to be held in October might lead to some policy uncertainty,amid calls for expropriation without compensation, the Fitch Ratings agency warned...

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Inflation expected to continue upward trajectory

Namibians can expect the cost of living to continue to increase for the rest of the year going into Christmas, a local economist has predicted. Inflation accelerated to 4.5 percent in July from 4...

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