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Business / Economics

INTERVIEW: Bridging the Gap: Digital Expert Nrupesh Soni Addresses Challenges Faced by Tech Workers in Namibia

  In a recent discussion, Digital Expert, Nrupesh Soni shed light on the growing challenges that young job seekers face in Namibia's tech sector, particularly regarding entry-level positions. Soni highlighted a concerning trend: many junior roles now require some form of experience, a shift that has become increasingly prevalent in the country. This expectation places pressure on new graduates who often feel that their academic qualifications alone are insufficient. “Employers […]

today10 October, 2024

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S.A’s Home Affairs Department has officially gazetted the remote work visitor visa

S.A's Home Affairs Department has officially gazetted the remote work visitor visa and a new points-based system for work visas. Minister Leon Schreiber praised the reforms as a major step toward attracting foreign talent, boosting investment, and creating jobs. He says these initiatives aim to streamline visa processes, cut red tape, and combat corruption within the immigration system:  

today10 October, 2024

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AB InBev Commences Local Production of Lion Lager in Okahandja

AB InBev commenced local production of Lion Lager in Okahandja, coinciding with the 10th anniversary of its operations in the area. Minister of Industrialisation and Trade, Lucia Iipumbu, stated that this initiative will lessen the country’s reliance on imports and contribute to the creation of more local jobs. Spokesperson Francis Handili.  

today10 October, 2024

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Namib Mills’ recalled products are currently undergoing thorough testing at accredited laboratory in South Africa

Namib Mills has issued a temporary recall of all variants of Top Score Instant Porridge in South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho, and Zambia following a tragic incident in Mdantsane, Eastern Cape. The company opted for this precautionary measure even though there is no evidence connecting the product to the incident, emphasizing its commitment to consumer safety and confidence. The recalled products are currently undergoing thorough testing at a SANAS-accredited laboratory in […]

today10 October, 2024

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10 October 2024 Morning Biz News: Domestic Debt Rises, South Africa’s LPG Sector Expands, and Kenya Seeks IMF Support

Domestic Debt Surge Namibia's domestic debt has reached N$123.51 billion as of the end of September, reflecting a month-on-month increase of N$2.04 billion, according to data from The Brief. Research firm Simonis Storm reports that the growth is primarily driven by the issuance of fixed-rate bonds (GCs), which accounted for 63% of the increase, with N$1.27 billion issued in GCs. South Africa's LPG Sector Set for Growth South Africa’s liquefied […]

today10 October, 2024

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Bank of Namibia Confirms Financial Stability

The Bank of Namibia's Financial System Stability Committee has confirmed that the domestic financial system is stable and resilient despite potential vulnerabilities. Following an assessment on October 3, the committee noted a projected decline in global GDP growth to 3.2% in 2024 due to tighter monetary conditions and inflation. Nevertheless, Namibia's financial system has shown resilience, and the Bank is confident in its ability to manage future risks. Sandra Garises, […]

today9 October, 2024