Letshego Holdings Namibia Appoints New Head of Credit

Letshego Holdings Namibia Appoints New Head of Credit

Letshego Holdings Namibia has announced the appointment of Herwin Tsowaseb as its new Head of Credit, effective 15 November 2024. With over a decade of experience in credit evaluation and financial management, Herwin will contribute to advancing financial inclusion and sustainable growth. His appointment strengthens the company’s efforts to empower customers and enhance its market position.

November 21, 2024 2

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Letshego Holdings Namibia Welcomes Herwin Tsowaseb as Head of Credit

Letshego Holdings Namibia is delighted to announce the appointment of Herwin Tsowaseb as Head of Credit, effective 15 November 2024. Herwin brings a wealth of expertise in credit evaluation and financial management, with over a decade of experience in senior roles at some of Namibia’s leading financial institutions. Herwin’s academic credentials further underscore his capability. He holds a Master of Philosophy in Development Finance from the University of Stellenbosch […]

November 21, 2024 4

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FNB First to Launch Enhanced Cross-Border Payments with BankservAfrica’s TCIB Solution

11 November 2024 WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA – Cross-border payments are a lifeline for many people and businesses in Africa. These customers rely on fast, secure, and cost-effective payment offerings to manage the daily transfer of funds to friends, associates, and family members in other countries. To meet the evolving needs of its customers, FNB has partnered with BankservAfrica for its Transactions Cleared on an Immediate Basis (TCIB) system. This solution will […]

November 12, 2024 3

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Gender Parity will unlock $287B for Africa’s Economy by 2030: Mastercard Foundation Report

Tackling systemic barriers towards the participation of young women in Africa’s workforce will drive an estimated $287 billion to its economy by 2030, boosting GDP by five percent, a new report commissioned by the Mastercard Foundation reveals. Conducted in collaboration with McKinsey & Company, the study reinforces the crucial role of women’s economic empowerment in driving the continent into a new era of transformational growth. The report, Young […]

September 19, 2024 12

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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 […]

September 19, 2024 9

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AU MSME gathering explores finance accessibility

Namibia is currently hosting the third Annual African Union Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (AU MSME) Forum, running from Monday, 9 September 2024, to Friday, 13 September 2024, in Windhoek. This marks the first time the Forum is being held in Namibia and Southern Africa, with the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) spearheading the event, alongside private sector sponsors. Entrepreneurs from all 54 African countries, along […]

September 12, 2024 22

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New Bank of Namibia bonds expected to improve financial access

The Bank of Namibia is preparing to introduce the country’s first retail bonds, allowing low to medium-income earners to invest in government debt. According to Max Rix, Head of Investments at Simonis Storm Securities, this initiative could broaden financial inclusion and promote financial literacy among Namibians.

August 29, 2024 98

Business / Economics

Letshego Bank Namibia Appoints Denver Beukes to Manage Home Loans Department

Unlocking home ownership dreams one loan at a time, Letshego Bank Namibia is delighted to announce the appointment of Denver Beukes as its new Home Loans Manager. Beukes, a mortgage lending specialist with over 15 years of industry experience, joins Letshego Bank from 2020 Financial Solutions. This strategic appointment enhances Letshego Bank’s position in the mortgage lending industry, reinforcing its commitment to improving customer service. Beukes will manage […]

July 25, 2024 22

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Letshego Namibia Welcomes João Bismarck as Customer Experience Manager

In a financial industry where customer needs evolve and a seamless customer journey is paramount, Letshego Holdings Namibia is pleased to welcome João Bismarck as its new Customer Experience Manager. Bismarck is a dynamic individual who stays abreast of recent news and industry trends. He enjoys challenges that require creative thinking and constant stimulation. In his spare time, Bismarck likes to spend time with his closest friends […]

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