Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) has confirmed the settlement of DBN20, the first bond the bank issued under its N$2.5 billion Medium-Term Note Programme listed on the Namibian Stock Exchange.
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2020-09-242024-05-06Business
MultiChoice selects DPO Group as digital payments partner
MultiChoice Namibia has confirmed a strategic partnership with leading African payment service provider, DPO Group, to enable effortless payments for DStv and GOtv customers in Namibia via their integrated solutions.
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2020-09-242024-05-06Business
Low budget hampers agricultural development – Remmert
The main national-level issue that relates to policymaking and budgetary allocation is the fact that the agricultural sector does not attract enough investment nor has it received adequate government funding.
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2020-09-242024-05-06Business
Individual tax deadline extended to March 2021
The finance ministry yesterday confirmed the annual Individual Income Tax Returns deadline, which was initially extended to 30 September 2020, has been further extended to 1 March 2021.
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2020-09-242024-05-06Business
SACU Council ministerial retreat conducted virtually …renewed focus on industrialisation and trade facilitation
In a bid to promote social distancing and in light of ongoing international travel restrictions, the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) Secretariat virtually hosted the 4th SACU Council Ministerial Retreat on 21 September 2020.
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2020-09-242024-05-07Opinions
Opinion – The plight of STEM skills and science graduates
Allow me space in your valued newspaper to state my observation on the status of Science, Technology, and Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) in our beloved country Namibia.
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2020-09-242024-05-07Opinions
Opinion – Why the fuss over the World Bank’s country income classification?
The World Bank has been classifying countries according to their level of income since the late 1980s.
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2020-09-242024-06-18Crime and Courts
Soldier accused of murder to tender plea
An officer of the Namibian Defence Force who was arrested for shooting and killing a Windhoek civilian during a joint law enforcement operation last year is expected to tender his preliminary plea next month.
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2020-09-242024-06-18Crime and Courts
Cash-in-transit robbers denied bail
Three men who were arrested in connection to an armed robbery at Black Chain mall in Katutura on Sunday involving more than N$900 000 were denied bail when they made their first appearance in the Katutura Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday.
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2020-09-242024-04-30Front Page News
‘Defend multilateralism at all cost’…Geingob tells world leaders in virtual UN meeting
President Hage Geingob has called on world leaders to recommit to and strengthen multilateralism to better address global crises, including the Covid-19 pandemic that has disproportionately impacted developing and emerging economies.