insert_link Local Bank Windhoek launches mass market solution, Selekt Red Recognising hard-working individuals of all ages and diverse cultures who want to lead better lives and aspire to success, Bank Windhoek will launch the Selekt Red offering on Friday, 20 September 2024. The launch of Selekt Red is the Bank’s value proposition within Namibia’s retail mass segment, emphasising that the Bank is mindful of Namibians and their financial challenges and needs. Backed up by the Bank’s research with […] todaySeptember 19, 2024 8
insert_link Opinion Pieces Letshego Namibia and FLI Empowers Communities Through Financial Literacy at OATF Letshego Holdings Namibia, in partnership with the Financial Literacy Initiative (FLI), is set to make a significant impact at the 2024 Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair (OATF) by offering free financial literacy sessions to the public. From 24 to 29 August 2024, visitors to the Letshego stand will have the opportunity to learn essential money management skills, explore various financial products, and gain insights into achieving their financial goals. Recognizing […] todayAugust 22, 2024 12
insert_link Local Ushering in a New Era of Financial Excellence: Old Mutual Namibia Opens Branch in Otjiwarongo Old Mutual Namibia has reaffirmed its commitment to serving the people of Otjiwarongo with the highest level of excellence and support with the relocation of its branch to a brand-new location within the town. Delivering the official keynote address during the branch opening, Ndangi Katoma, Managing Director of Retail Mass Foundation shared his excitement for the new opportunities and possibilities this branch will offer customers and the broader community […] todayAugust 7, 2024 17
insert_link Lifestyle How do I plan for my retirement? Step one – start right away By Bomikazi Zeka, University of Canberra Planning for retirement is important because it will help you build the nest egg you’ll need to financially sustain your retirement years. Past studies have shown that those who plan for their retirement are more likely to be better off at retirement compared to those don’t. The sooner the planning process gets underway, the better. This gives your money […] todayMay 24, 2024 15
insert_link Namibia Shivute encourages consumers to know their rights The Oshikoto regional council chairperson, Samuel Shivute, is encouraging people to know their rights and stop taking unaffordable debt that can result in them experiencing financial distress. Shivute said at the Oshikoto regional consumer credit bill consultations held at Omuthiya on Thursday that many people find themselves burdened by expensive loans and insurance over the years due to a lack of information on how loans and insurance work. He further […] todayDecember 8, 2023 4
insert_link Opinion Pieces Financial Literacy for the Next Generation: Preparing Our Youth for Economic Success By Joachim (Joggie) van Schalkwyk In an era of unparalleled financial complexity, where managing money has become a critical life skill, it is critical to ensure that the next generation is well-equipped to navigate the economic landscape. For good reason, the term "financial literacy" has gained popularity in recent years. It is the foundation upon which our youth will be able to construct a secure and prosperous future. Young people […] todayNovember 7, 2023 7