insert_link Business / Economics 2 May 2024 Morning Biz News: Financial Highlights and Market Updates Momentum Metropolitan Holdings Shines with Strong Earnings Momentum Metropolitan Holdings has kicked off the fiscal year ending December 31 with a resounding success, as evidenced by its robust earnings report for the first half. The company, particularly its operations in Namibia, played a pivotal role in driving this performance. Momentum Metropolitan Africa witnessed a significant surge in normalized headline earnings, largely attributed to increased investment income from Namibia. This underscores […] today2 May, 2024
insert_link Business / Economics Morning Biz News – April 10, 2024: Galp Energia’s N$2.4 Billion Namibian Investment, Rand Strength, and Market Stability Dominate Financial Landscape” Galp Energia Invests N$2.4 Billion in Namibia, Prioritizing Local Suppliers Galp Energia, a prominent player in the energy sector, has announced a significant investment of approximately N$2.4 billion in Namibia's upstream projects in 2023. Notably, over 61% of this investment has been allocated to local suppliers, underlining the company's commitment to fostering local economic growth. Filipe Silva, CEO of Galp Energia, emphasized the company's strategic focus on growth, with a […] today10 April, 2024
insert_link Business / Economics 28 March 2024 Morning Biz News: Economic Insights: Record Mining Production, Nigeria’s Economic Overhaul, and Global Market Trends In the dynamic landscape of global economics, recent developments highlight both achievements and strategic shifts aimed at fostering growth and stability. From record-breaking production figures in the mining sector to comprehensive economic reforms in Nigeria, coupled with fluctuations in oil prices and currency markets, these events offer insights into the current state of affairs and future trajectories. Andrada Mining's Milestone Performance Andrada Mining has made headlines with its remarkable […] today28 March, 2024
insert_link Business / Economics 7-14 March 2024 Weekly Economics Wrap: Key Developments Shaping Markets Namibia Focus: The Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade continues its commendable efforts in nurturing entrepreneurship within Namibia. Approximately 2000 Macro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have undergone entrepreneurship training under the EMPRETEC Namibia program since its inception in 2019. This week, an additional 188 MSMEs commenced their training, signaling continued support for the growth and development of entrepreneurial skills in the business sector. The Pupkewitz Group, a prominent player […] today14 March, 2024
insert_link Business / Economics Josef Sheehama reacts to the decision of Bank of Namibia to keep repo rate unchanged By Josef Sheehama The decision of Bank of Namibia to keep repo rate unchanged is a shocking because inflation rates is stable, and our international reserve remain strong. The policymakers try to navigate risks to inflation and the timing of when global interest rates will start to fall. I understand that the decision influences by several factors contributing to the status quo. We are aware that Namibia's currency, […] today14 February, 2024