Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile
Veronika Haulenga
Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile
Veronika Haulenga
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Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga
Trustco Bank has officially ceased operations, finalizing its voluntary closure process that began on 23 August 2024. Following extensive efforts to reimburse depositors, any unclaimed funds have been transferred to the Guardian Fund under the Master of the High Court, as directed by the Bank of Namibia. Trustco’s Deputy CEO, Quinton Van Rooyen Junior, confirmed the completion of the process.
Local Businesses Face Blacklisting Over Non-Compliance The Business and Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA) has issued a stark warning to registered entities in Namibia, cautioning that a majority risk blacklisting for failing to comply with the country's beneficial ownership law. According to The Brief, only 84,000 out of 229,000 registered businesses have submitted the required information, leaving 145,000 entities vulnerable to severe penalties. This crackdown aims to enhance financial transparency and […]
Local Market Update The Namibian stock market saw a total of 337,067 shares traded on 17 February 2025, amounting to N$9.32 million across 20 deals. Year-to-date, total trades have reached 8.5 million shares, valued at N$505.68 million. According to the NSX daily report, Financials, Basic Materials, and Consumer Staples led in value, while Exchange-Traded Products contributed N$12.03 million in trades so far this year. Rand Weakens Ahead of Budget Speech […]
The United States has released its monthly jobs growth data, with some analysts arguing it's another sign of a softening job market in the world's strongest economy. The President has criticized his predecessor, Joseph Biden, for the weaker-than-expected numbers. Mitch McCann reports from New York:
Inflation Rate Drops to 3.2% in January The Statistics Agency has released its latest report on the country’s inflation rate, revealing a decline in the annual headline inflation rate to 3.2% for January 2025. This marks a notable drop from the 5.4% recorded in January 2024. The decrease is attributed to lower fuel prices and easing food costs, providing relief to consumers. Minerals Council SA Calls for Faster Mining Approvals […]
The Statistics Agency reports that Namibia’s trade deficit declined drastically from N$5.5 billion in December 2024 to N$119 million in January 2025. These figures are outlined in the latest International Merchandise Trade Statistics Bulletin. Our correspondent is One Africa TV NewsOnOne's Ellen Shihepo: Watch NewsOnOne weeknights on One Africa TV on GoTv channel 84, DSTv 284 or stream on oneafrica.tv
Here are the key financial developments making waves in the markets: Namibia Repo Rate Prediction: A local economic analyst predicts a decrease of 75 basis points in Namibia's repo rate during the 2025 financial period. Max Rix, a senior analyst at Simonis Storm Securities, shared his outlook with NewsOnOne, forecasting a 3.8% GDP growth for the same period. The forecasted rate cut reflects expectations of a more accommodative monetary […]
In the latest financial news, Letshego Holdings Namibia has emerged as the leader on the Namibian Stock Exchange for 2024, posting an impressive total return of 49.2%. This performance, based on the most recent figures, showcases Letshego’s strong position in the market. Nictus Holdings secured second place with a return of 30.4%, while Capricorn Group followed closely with a return of 24.7%. Meanwhile, in neighboring South Africa, the manufacturing […]
The European Central Bank has cut interest rates again suggesting that efforts taken to curb inflation remain on track. It's the fourth time the ECB has cut rates this year with the deposit rate now set at three percent. William Denselow is in Brussels for us.
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