insert_link Interview Transcripts INTERVIEW: Business and Economics Researcher Josef Sheehama on Local Authorities and Audits Business and economics researcher Josef Sheehama recently shared his insights on the ongoing challenges faced by local authorities in Namibia, particularly regarding audits, financial mismanagement, and poor service delivery. Speaking in a recent interview, Sheehama emphasized the long-standing issues that have plagued local authorities and the steps being taken to address them. Sheehama pointed out that the frustration surrounding local authorities isn't a recent development. "This has been an […] todayNovember 11, 2024 12
insert_link Namibia NSA launches 12-month income & expenditure survey The Namibia Statistics Agency has announced the commencement of the 2025/2026 Namibia Household Income & Expenditure Survey. The twelve-month survey will begin with a Pilot Survey from 30 September to 18 October 2024 with the main fieldwork to take place from 17 March 2025 to 17 March 2026. NSA spokesperson, Iipumbu Sakaria has more. todayJuly 25, 2024 36
insert_link Business / Economics DBN’s long-term ratings steady with positive outlook Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Development Bank of Namibia Limited's Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings at 'BB-' and its National Long-Term Rating at 'AA+, with a stable outlook. Fitch said although DBN recorded a loss of N$270 million for the 2023 financial year due to high loan impairment charges, it forecasts the bank to turn profitable. Here is economic researcher Josef Sheehama. todayMarch 26, 2024 26
insert_link Business / Economics High Economic Intelligence and Bank Windhoek lead survey on SIM Card Rules Economic and financial research entity, High Economic Intelligence and Bank Windhoek are conducting a comprehensive survey titled "The Implications of SIM Card Registrations on the Namibian Economy" to get the public’s understanding of the ongoing mandatory SIM card registration process. Managing Director at High Economic Intelligence, Salomei Hei. todayFebruary 28, 2024 65