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GIPF adequately funded for any eventualities

by Observer | May 29, 2020 | Observer Money, Observer National | 0 |

The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) says it’s in a position to pay all pension benefits due to its members in the public service in the event government considers retrenchment as a means to save on its ballooning wage bill.

Bank Windhoek donates 500 Reagent Testing Kits

by Observer | May 28, 2020 | Observer Money | 0 |

Bank Windhoek has donated 500 Reagent Testing Kits and Nasopharyngeal Swab Collection Kits to the Namibian Government in support of its fight against COVID-19.

Mushokobanji shares his 100 days in office

by Observer | May 27, 2020 | Observer Money | 0 |

Having now served his 100 days in office since his appointment on the 1st of February 2020, the Windhoek Observer (WO) caught up with youthfull Meatco Chief Executive Officer, Mwilima Mushokobanji (MM) to share his experiences and plans for the meat processor and below is an extract of the interview:

COVID-19 effects bleed businesses – survey

by Observer | May 27, 2020 | Observer Money, Observer National | 0 |

A Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) survey has found that 96.5 percent of businesses have been adversely affected by the coronavirus and will continue to be affected in the coming months.

Meatco, NAFAU sign revised recognition agreement

by Observer | May 26, 2020 | Observer Money | 0 |

The Meat Corporation of Namibia (MEATCO) and the Namibian Food and Allied Workers Union (NAFAU) have signed the revised Recognition and Procedural Agreement.

Sanlam donates Protective and Screening equipment

by Observer | May 26, 2020 | Observer Money, Observer National | 0 |

Sanlam has donated protective and screening equipment to the City of Windhoek.

Dempsey takes over as FirstRand Namibia Group CEO

by Observer | May 21, 2020 | Observer Money | 0 |

RMB Namibia Chief Executive Officer, Conrad Dempsey has been appointed FirstRand Namibia Group CEO Designate effective 1 July 2020 and will officially takeover reigns from Sarel van Zyl who retires on 30 September 2020.

Rental prices rebound

by Observer | May 20, 2020 | Observer Money | 0 |

The FNB Rental Index for the first quarter of 2020 shows that overall residential rent prices rebounded from a two-year negative growth territory.

Debmarine employees aid communities

by Observer | May 19, 2020 | Observer Money | 0 |

Debmarine Namibia employees took an initiative to reach-out to those less fortunate by raising funds to purchase food parcels that will feed hundreds of destitute families in Oranjemund, Okahandja and Windhoek informal settlements.

Bank Windhoek brings water closer to the community

by Observer | May 19, 2020 | Observer Money | 0 |

A team from Bank Windhoek led by the bank’s Executive Officer of Marketing and Corporate Communication Services, Jacquiline Pack, visited the Moses ǁGaroëb Constituency in Windhoek to assess the impact of water tanks donated to informal settlements around Windhoek. Capricorn Group and Bank Windhoek collaborated in donating 13 tanks, each with a capacity of 10 000 litres, to provide safe and clean water to residents.