insert_link Business / Economics NSX Honoured for Innovation in Southern Africa The Namibia Securities Exchange received the Most Innovative Securities Exchange in Southern Africa award for 2025, showcasing its commitment to market development. CEO Tiaan Bazuin said the accolade reflects the NSX’s recent upgrades, including a bond trading system and Central Securities Depository, aimed at boosting efficiency, transparency, and sustainable growth in the country’s financial markets. today18 December, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Nandi-Ndaitwah Calls for Assertive Global Partnerships President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah urged citizens to approach international partnerships with confidence and strength, rejecting a “poverty mentality.” She made the remarks Thursday at the opening of the two-day Namibia Public-Private Forum, organized by the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board, as reported by NewsOnOne's Envaalde Matheus. today24 October, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Namibia Showcases Green Hydrogen Potential at Summit Windhoek hosted the conclusion of the three-day Global African Hydrogen Summit 2025, focusing on Africa’s green hydrogen prospects. Discussions centered on investments, technology, and strategic partnerships, while deals including Toyota Tsusho and HyIron emphasized Namibia’s increasing influence in the global hydrogen market. Angie Scholtz reports. today12 September, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Institutional Investors Forum Continues in Swakopmund The 4th Annual Institutional Investors Forum 2025, themed "Empowering Growth: Investment Strategies for Institutional Investors in Namibia," is currently taking place in Swakopmund. The event focuses on Pension Fund Trustees, who play a crucial role in securing the financial well-being of their members.Michael Ndinisa is the Group CEO of MNCapital Group of South Africa. today7 March, 2025
insert_link Dr. Sam Nujoma Business Community Pays Tribute to Founding Father Sam Nujoma The Chamber of Commerce and Industry honored the late Founding Father, Dr. Sam Nujoma, for his pivotal role in the country's economic and political development. Speaking at a memorial event, NCCI Director Vetumbuavi Mungunda highlighted Nujoma’s contributions, including his efforts to unify Namibia’s business sector, champion infrastructure projects, and promote economic self-sufficiency. Nujoma’s legacy as a visionary leader committed to national prosperity remains a guiding force for Namibia’s business community. today15 February, 2025
insert_link South Africa SA’s 2025 G20 Host Role a Key Business Opportunity According To Standard Bank Standard Bank says South Africa’s role as host of the 2025 G20 Summit and its associated B20 Summit, presents a significant business opportunity. South Africa assumed the G20 Presidency in December 2024, becoming the first African country to hold the presidency of the world’s premier economic cooperation grouping. Standard Bank’s, Oscar Siziba, says the B20 Summit, the official business engagement forum of the G20, will provide a platform for private […] today13 February, 2025
insert_link South Africa Mashatile Urges Chinese Enterprises to Boost Investment in South Africa South Africa's Deputy president Paul Mashatile has encouraged Chinese-funded enterprises in his country to increase their investments in crucial sectors of the economy. Total bilateral trade increased from 614-billion-rand in 2022 to 692-billion-rand in 2023, while China’s 146-billion-rand deficits remained the highest among any of the country’s trading partners. Speaking at the South Africa-China Economic Trade and Association event in Johannesburg yesterday, Mashatile said China as one of the world’s […] today12 December, 2024
insert_link Business / Economics 1 November 2024 Morning Biz News: Development Bank of Namibia Achieves Milestone with N$21 Billion Investment The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) has reached a significant milestone, having invested over N$21 billion in local development over the past 20 years. This investment has not only bolstered the country's infrastructure but has also created over 76,000 jobs, highlighting the bank's vital role in Namibia's economic growth. For the fiscal year 2023/2024, the DBN reported a net operating profit of N$62 million, marking a robust recovery from a […] today1 November, 2024
insert_link Business / Economics Geingos talks investment landscape at Africa Hydrogen Summit Namibia is hosting the Global African Hydrogen Summit. The event brings together heads of state, ministers, business leaders, and investors from Africa and beyond. The goal is to drive partnerships and secure investments in key green energy projects across the continent. Among the speakers on Wednesday was former First Lady, Madam Monica Geingos, who gave an overview of Namibia's investment landscape to investors. Another moment at the summit […] today4 September, 2024
