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Bank Windhoek approves 7% Annual Salary Increases

5 days ago - 14 September 2018 | Banking

Bank Windhoek is pleased to announce an average of 7% in salary increases for the 2018 remuneration period. “We are happy to have reached a mutual agreement on the percentage salary increases and additional employee...

Standard Bank eyes ATM deposits

6 days ago - 13 September 2018 | Banking

NDAMA NAKASHOLEAfter its recent announcement that customers’ bank statements will now be emailed, Standard Bank Namibia this week said its customers would now be able to deposit money at ATMs.Chief executive Vetumbuavi Mungunda made the...

Help for debt-ridden civil servants

1 week ago - 12 September 2018 | Banking

Staff Reporter - NedLoans has introduced a product enhancement for government employees by increasing the maximum loan to N$200 000 per client, subject to affordability.The primary purpose of the product enhancement is to respond in...

A proud moment for Namibia

1 week ago - 07 September 2018 | Banking

NDAMA NAKASHOLE in GABORONE - Bank Windhoek’s sister bank in Botswana, called Bank Gaborone, inaugurated its own building in the heart of Botswana’s capital yesterday.Bank Gaborone, like Bank Windhoek, is wholly-owned by a Namibian company,...

Inkumbi reappointed as DBN CEO

1 week ago - 06 September 2018 | Banking

The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) board has reappointed Martin Inkumbi as the bank’s CEO for another five years. Inkumbi has headed DBN since 2013 and took over from founding CEO, David Nuyoma. Under Inkumbi,...

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Another victory for SME Bank liquidators

1 week ago - 06 September 2018 | Banking

The SME Bank's provisional liquidators had another victory when the South African High Court ruled that the institutional brokerage firm Peregrine Equity may not release...

Bank Windhoek recognises Northern estate agents

2 weeks ago - 04 September 2018 | Banking

Nicodemus Estate Agencies was awarded the Top Estate Agent for the North at the Bank Windhoek Northern Estate Agents Awards in Oshakati on 28 August...

SME Bank liquidators victorious in Jhb court

3 weeks ago - 29 August 2018 | Banking

CATHERINE SASMANThe provisional liquidators in the continuing SME Bank saga celebrated a significant victory in the hunt for the beleaguered bank’s looted millions on Thursday...

Nedbank appoints new CFO

3 weeks ago - 24 August 2018 | Banking

In banking, the position calls for knowledgeable leaders who can lay the foundation of trust for an organisation to grow in an ever-changing environment -van...

Bank Windhoek bids farewell to long-serving Steyn

3 weeks ago - 24 August 2018 | Banking

Bank Windhoek’s collateral compliance department recently bade farewell to one of its long-serving colleagues, 61-year-old Rosa Steyn, who has worked for the bank for 24...

New director for Capricorn Group, drop in HEPS expected

4 weeks ago - 22 August 2018 | Banking

Mihe Gaomab II has been appointed a director of the Capricorn Group board effective 21 August 2018. In a statement on the Namibian Stock Exchange...

Bank Windhoek, Capricorn launch Private Wealth offering

4 weeks ago - 22 August 2018 | Banking

STAFF REPORTERThe offering unites the very best that Bank Windhoek and Capricorn Asset Management have to offer to create a boutique financial offering that caters...

Central bank watches land debate

1 month - 16 August 2018 | Banking

OGONE TLHAGEThe Bank of Namibia (BoN) is closely following discussions on land issues in the build-up to the second national land conference in October.This follows...

More VBS links to SME...

1 month - 14 August 2018 | Banking

The continually outward rippling of what has been dubbed the biggest bank robbery in designer suits, and the emerging political intrigue that led to the...

Letshego encourages productive lending

1 month - 08 August 2018 | Banking

STAFF REPORTERThe business commits to encouraging responsible financial behavior. The Improving Life campaign which was launched on Friday targets customers who borrow towards financing education,...

Bank while you chat on...

1 month - 03 August 2018 | Banking

South Africa’s Absa Group on Wednesday officially launched Whatsapp banking, in its latest push to become a digitally-led African bank, with more than 10 000...

Destination everywhere

1 month - 31 July 2018 | Banking

While details of the raided SME Bank continue to unfold in court and elsewhere, hundreds of travel documents have surfaced, revealing how the bank's executives,...

Creating and managing an emergency...

1 month - 27 July 2018 | Banking

Navigating the highs and lows of personal finance with resilience can be that much easier to manage when you have an emergency fund.Life can be...