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President of S.A has urged G20 leaders to focus on addressing geopolitical tensions

President Cyril Ramaphosa of S.A has urged G20 leaders to focus on addressing geopolitical tensions and rising inequality. Speaking at the G20 foreign ministers meeting in Johannesburg, he emphasised that these issues threaten global stability and require coordinated solutions. Ramaphosa called for stronger financial support for developing nations, particularly in disaster recovery and the just energy transition:  

today21 February, 2025

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Banking Leaders Chart the Future at CEO Roundtable

The banking sector CEOs gathered for a strategic roundtable discussion this week, focusing on pressing challenges such as climate risk, cybersecurity, and regulatory policies. The event, hosted by the Bank of Namibia, carried the theme "Setting the Scene and Driving Impact for 2025," as highlighted by Ms. Naufiku Hamunime, Technical Expert in International Relations & Sustainability.  

today21 February, 2025

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Ramaphosa Opens G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting in S.A

S.A President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially opened the G20 Foreign ministers meeting at Nasrec in Johannesburg, marking the first meeting under South Africa’s G20 presidency. In his keynote address, Ramaphosa welcomed delegates and highlighted the significance of the summit being held on African soil for the first time. He called for greater cooperation and solidarity among nations to address global challenges like poverty, inequality, and conflict:  

today21 February, 2025

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Paratus Namibia Reports Cybersecurity Breach as expert weighs in

Paratus Namibia has confirmed a cybersecurity breach compromising its internal IT systems, raising concerns over data security within the telecommunications sector. In a statement to the Namibia Securities Exchange, the company disclosed that unauthorized activity had been detected, prompting an immediate investigation. As cybersecurity threats intensify globally, technology expert Nrupesh Soni underscores the urgent need for businesses to fortify their digital defenses against potential breaches.  

today21 February, 2025

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Bank CEO`s discuss industry development

By: Hertha Ekandjo Chief Executive Officers (CEO’s) in the banking sector this week convened a roundtable engagement to discuss critical industry developments including climate risk, cybersecurity threats and regulatory priorities. The meeting, hosted by the Bank of Namibia and titled Chief CEO Roundtable Engagement, was themed "Setting the Scene and Driving Impact for 2025". The engagement was attended by the CEO’s of banks and key non-banking financial institutions such as […]

today20 February, 2025

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Morning Biz News – 20 February 2025

Toyota Leads Vehicle Market in January Toyota has maintained its dominance in Namibia’s vehicle market, recording 555 new vehicle sales in January 2025. According to Simonis Storm Junior Economist Almandro Jansen, Toyota accounted for a significant portion of total sales, with 306 light commercial vehicles, 242 passenger vehicles—including popular models like the Corolla Cross and Fortuner—and several medium commercial units. The brand’s strong performance reinforces its leadership in both passenger […]

today20 February, 2025

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Lüderitz wind farm nears July 2025 completion

The Diaz Wind Farm near Lüderitz the ǁKaras Region has taken a big step forward with the arrival of its first wind turbine parts, including blades, hubs, rotors, and nacelles. These components were shipped from Lusi Port, China, to the construction site near Kolmannskuppe. The project is expected to be completed by July 2025. Once operational, the wind farm will have 11 turbines producing 44 megawatts (MW) of electricity annually—enough […]

today19 February, 2025

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Cirrus Capital merges with Survey Warehouse to form new entity

Cirrus Capital has announced its merger with Survey Warehouse to form Cirrus Survey Warehouse, strengthening its research and analytical capabilities. The integration combines both companies’ strengths in research, data collection, and evidence-based analysis to better support policy and business strategy development.   Christiaan Keulder, founder of Survey Warehouse, commented on the merger, emphasising the complementary expertise and industry experience brought together by the new entity. "Both Cirrus and Survey Warehouse […]

today19 February, 2025