Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) – a subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group – once again receives international recognition for world-class quality. Its premium beer brand, Windhoek Draught has been awarded a bronze medal at the annual 2018 European Beer Star Award ceremony that took place recently in Nuremberg, Germany. The European Beer [...]
Friday, 23 November Nedbank Namibia hosted a groundbreaking on the site where the bank’s new headquarters will stand at Freedom Plaza in the heart of the Windhoek Central Business District. Speaking at the event Nedbank Namibia Managing Director, Lionel Matthews stated the key considerations behind the design of the new headquarters saying, “We are [...]
This Friday is Black Friday, a huge shopping event which sees people all over the world getting discounted products as retailers’ slash prices. “But before you head out the door this weekend with a strong cup of coffee, some patience for crowds and comfortable shoes, plan ahead with these five tips to keep you and [...]
In many first world economies, the effects of global warming continues to manifest as a business reality. In response to this crisis, the Namibian banking sector, in support of the Millennium Development Goals, is mandated to play a vital role in accelerating the local market’s transition to a lower-carbon energy future. Bank Windhoek and [...]
The Namibia Training Authority (NTA) expects that the number of claim pay-outs for the Employer Training Grant (ETG) for the 2016/17 financial year, as well as for the 2017/18 financial year, will increase significantly during the October to December quarter. Speaking at the quarterly update on the Vocational Education and Training (VET) Levy, NTA [...]
A group of 17 leaders from the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MOHSS) completed their training at the African Leadership Institute (ALI), thanks to the support of the FirstRand Namibia Foundation Trust has been a partner of ALI for many years. Investment Consultant, Jakuaterua Mahua of FNB Okahandja: “We understand that with a [...]
Last week the FirstRand Namibia Foundation Trust handed over 10 refurbished computers to the Eldorado Secondary School. Principal, Salwa Khedr said most of the computers will be used to increase learner intake in the “Office Practice” subject, while two will be used in the school library. Leslie Puriza, speaking on behalf of the FirstRand [...]
For the 14th consecutive year, the annual Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group Christmas party for Orphans & Vulnerable Children (OVC) took place last week. On Thursday, 08 November 2018 approximately 200 OVCs were treated to an early Christmas party. Hosted at the headquarters of O&L subsidiary, Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL), the party treated children [...]
Bank Windhoek received the Gold award as the best Corporate Clinic in Namibia for the sixth consecutive year at a Namibia Blood Transfusion Services (NAMBTS) Annual General Meeting (AGM) hosted on Thursday, 1 November 2018 in Windhoek. The Bank’s Wellness Consultant, Marjolize Scholtz, was acknowledged as the Top Clinic Contact, also for the sixth [...]
FNB Far North recently sponsored N$40,000 towards the 2018 Namibia Medical Society Congress, attended by Medical Doctors, Dentists, Pharmacists, Laboratory, Technicians and Nurses. At the event, Susana Shivolo, FNB Private Banker: “FNB Namibia aims to contribute positively to the development of the society, environment, and the economy of all the regions that we operate [...]
