Renewable energy conference looms
A conference aimed at initiating and promoting the utilisation of renewable energy and energy efficiency as well as technology transfer has been scheduled for next week. This comes as Namibia...
View ArticleForeign firms get dairy import rebate
Namibia Dairies says the introduction of a tariff rebate facility, by the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry (MAWF), for selected dairy products imported from outside the Southern African...
View ArticleEOS Capital buys Fabupharm stake
Eos Capital has acquired a 35 percent stake in Fabupharm (Pty) Ltd, in a deal that is still subject to approval by the Namibian Competition Commission (NaCC).Read More ...
View ArticleTelecom poised for system upgrade
Telecom Namibia is set to roll out a new and faster Gigabit Passive Optical Network (GPON) over the next four years, as it moves to improve the efficiency of its network countrywide.Read More ...
View ArticleNo split for Old Mutual’s local business
Old Mutual Namibia says local operations will not be affected by London headquartered Old Mutual Plc’s decision to implement a management separation process.Read More ...
View ArticleStandard Bank upbeat despite headwinds
Standard Bank Namibia (SBN) remains upbeat despite a slight dip in deposits in the six months to 30 June 2016.Read More ...
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Meatco gets entire Norway quota
The Meat Board of Namibia has finally reallocated the remaining 400 metric tonnes (mt) of the 1600 mt Norwegian beef quota to Meatco.Read More ...
View ArticleGIPF in key pledge towards Harambee
The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) plans to construct 6000 of the 20,000 houses and develop 7,800 of the 26,000 new residential plots as promised in the Harambee Prosperity Plan (HPP).Read...
View ArticleParastus proves detractors wrong
From humble beginnings, and many detractors claiming that it would be a stillborn, Millennium Refrigeration and Electrical has grown into a multi-million dollar company, with 11 branches...
View ArticleTaking stock of the Retail Charter
The Namibia Trade Forum (NTF) says tangible benefits of the Retail Charter will only be felt once the formulation of a governance council as well as the drafting of the terms of reference for the...
View ArticleJooste quells SOE resistance talk
The Ministry of Public Enterprises has denied talk that it is facing resistance from various line ministers, boards of directors and executives, as it pushes ahead to move at least 21 commercial...
View ArticlePupkewitz looks to grey import market
Pupkewitz Motors says the grey imports that have flooded the country’s roads, mainly from Japan, do not directly impact on its business, but in fact presents a business opportunity for the car dealer,...
View ArticleNamibia plans wool factory
The Ministry of Industrialisation, Trade and SME Development says it’s in the process of commissioning a feasibility study to determine the possibility of setting up a wool processing factory in the...
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M+Z plans N$100m centre
The Metje + Ziegler Group (M+Z) plans to invest N$100 million in the construction of a new showroom and service centre for Audi and Volkswagen in Suiderhof, near the Auas Valley shopping centre in...
View ArticleAfter oil boom, Angola is in crisis
As the price of oil rose earlier this decade, this capital city did as well. Glass skyscrapers soared above the rubble of a 27-year civil war.Read More ...
View ArticleSocial Security Commission and your benefits
The Social Security Commission (SSC) is moving ahead with plans to implement a National Pension Fund (NPF), with the organisation having gone through a vetting process to select an appropriate entity...
View ArticleChallenges in marketing can be overcome
The biggest challenge for marketers in Namibia is convincing businesses to put resources behind marketing spend, this is according to Jacqueline Pack, the recently appointed Executive Officer:...
View ArticleUranium project gets tech boost
Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) listed Marenica Energy and fellow-listed Deep Yellow have inked a technology licence agreement that will see Marenica provide its U-pgrade technology to develop the...
View ArticleMeatco prepares for US market entry
Meat producer, Meatco, expects to start exports to the United States in a month’s time following approval by the country’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS).Read More ...
View ArticleAngola poultry face ban
Government could move to ban poultry imports from Angola after 35 birds imported from the neighbouring country were found to have been infected by the Newcastle disease.Read More ...
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