Month: December 2012
Women entrepreneurs graduate
Posted by admin | Dec 7, 2012 | General News |
Seven women from seven different regions recently completed their training and mentorship programme through the Old Mutual Micro Business Project.Old Mutual in conjunction with the Polytechnic of Namibia offered the visionary...
Read MoreSafe water is essential to human life – Tjivikua
Posted by admin | Dec 7, 2012 | General News |
The treatment of water for human consumption poses many challenges both in developing and developed countries. Major technological and scientific challenges arise from the pressure to provide readily available and sustainable...
Read MoreGerman aid to Namibia on the increase
Posted by admin | Dec 7, 2012 | General News |
Germany will not scale down its development assistance to Namibia despite the financial problems in the Euro zone area, the country’s Ambassador to Namibia has said.Ambassador Onno Huckmann told The Economist in a recent...
Read MoreSafland appoints van Jaarsveld
Safland Namibia has announced the appointment of Desmond van Jaarsveld as Managing Director effective 1 November 2012. Born and raised in Walvis Bay Van Jaarsveld completed his graduate and post-graduate studies at the...
Read MoreFitch outlook stable
The recent Fitch ratings has shown a stable outlook for Namibia, a slight improvement from the previous negative outlook. Long-term foreign currency and long term domestic currency issuer default ratings remain at “BBB-” and...
Read MoreMore meat to EU
Meatco’s Value Addition Plant, which produces deboned game and lamb, is expected to start exporting products to the European Union and other high value markets soon.“We have been ready to export for quite a while,” says Plant...
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