insert_link Business / Economics 28 March 2024 Morning Biz News: Economic Insights: Record Mining Production, Nigeria’s Economic Overhaul, and Global Market Trends In the dynamic landscape of global economics, recent developments highlight both achievements and strategic shifts aimed at fostering growth and stability. From record-breaking production figures in the mining sector to comprehensive economic reforms in Nigeria, coupled with fluctuations in oil prices and currency markets, these events offer insights into the current state of affairs and future trajectories. Andrada Mining's Milestone Performance Andrada Mining has made headlines with its remarkable […] todayMarch 28, 2024 21
insert_link Business / Economics South Africa’s Reserve Bank keeps repo rate unchanged The South African Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 8.25 percent. This keeps the prime lending rate in SA at 11.75 percent. SARB Governor Lesetja Kganyago. todayMarch 27, 2024 42
insert_link Business / Economics Ohlthaver & List Group begins N$350m solar project in Germany The Ohlthaver and List Group has started construction of a Philippsee floating photovoltaic power plant in Bad Schönborn, Germany. With an investment value of approximately N$350 million, the solar park will consist of over 27,000 PV panels and cover more than eight hectares of water surface area. Here is the Executive Chairperson of the Ohlthaver & List Group, Sven Thieme. todayMarch 27, 2024 103
insert_link Africa Kenya Airways’ operating profit skyrockets One of Africa’s largest airlines, Kenya Airways, made an operating profit in 2023 – the first time since 2017. The AFP news agency quotes CEO Michael Joseph as saying, the $80mexcess is a "significant milestone". Part of the reason for the success was a more than 50% jump in revenue thanks to an increase in passenger numbers. The BBC further reports that Kenya Airways, which is partly owned by the […] todayMarch 27, 2024 8
insert_link Business / Economics Namibia’s economy slows but tertiary sectors improve Namibia’s domestic economy slowed to record a growth of 4.2% in 2023, relative to a growth of 5.3% recorded in 2022, according to national accounts figures released by the Namibia Statistics Agency on Tuesday. The Primary and Secondary industries registered growth rates of 9.7% and 2%, respectively, compared to growth rates of 13.7% and 3.4% in the previous year. According to NSA data, the tertiary industries posted an increase of […] todayMarch 27, 2024 41
insert_link Business / Economics Agri-Focus – 26 March 2024 Hanks Saisai provides an update on the state of the agriculture sector. https://iono.fm/e/1419742 todayMarch 27, 2024 15
insert_link Business / Economics Market Watch – 26 March 2024 Michelle speaks to Robert McGregor about growth opportunities. https://iono.fm/e/1419741 todayMarch 27, 2024 52
insert_link Business / Economics The Alexforbes Lead Story – 26 March 2024 Laimi speaks to the team from Aurik about their upcoming "Business Battle Plan" event. https://iono.fm/e/1419740 todayMarch 27, 2024 27
insert_link Business / Economics Namibia Revenue Agency Advises Patience Amid Trans-Kalahari Border Post Construction The Namibia Revenue Agency, in conjunction with other border agencies, has urged the public and stakeholders to remain patient due to ongoing construction activities at the Trans-Kalahari Border Post. This initiative aligns with the Bilateral Agreement between Namibia and Botswana, aiming to establish the One-Stop Border Post. Speaking on behalf of NAMRA, spokesperson Steven Ndorokaze emphasized the importance of cooperation and understanding during this period of infrastructure development. todayMarch 27, 2024 29