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FNB, through the FirstRand Foundation, is proud to sponsor Mondesa Youth Opportunities Trust (MYO) with N$100 000 in support of the work they do to enhance and further the education of underprivileged learners in the Swakopmund district. “FNB understands that the success of our nation and the future of all Namibians depend on good education and sound moral and social development” says Revonia Kahivere, First-Rand Namibia CSI Manager. MYO has served the Swakopmund community by giving promising learners a wider, thorough education based on foundation work in Mathematics, English and Compute...

Over production of mangoes in Zimbabwe An unusually wet rainy season has increased the quantity of mangoes in Zimbabwe with no one to sell it to. Photo Nampa/Reuters A woman and girl pictured planting a mango tree. Photo Nampa/Reuters Lungelo Ndhlovu Before agronomist Peter Sena retired, he planted a variety of mango trees on his rural homestead in Zimbabwe's Midlands province, aiming to ensure an ongoing income for his family. This year, an unusually wet rainy season combined with coronavirus restrictions that closed down most of the markets in the country threatened to leave him with a bum...

vor 1 tag - 26 März 2021 | Geschäft Jo-Maré Duddy – Historically low interest rates, combined with the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, eroded SBN Holdings’ income for the year ended 31 December... vor 2 tagen - 25 März 2021 | Geschäft Jo-Maré DuddyParatus Namibia's aggressive infrastructure roll-out strategy paid off in the six months ended 31 December 2020, boosting realised recurring revenue on a like-for-like basis... vor 3 tagen - 24 März 2021 | Geschäft PHILLEPUS UUSIKU Nedbank Namibia lost about N$ 212.7 million in profit after tax for the year ended 31 December 2020, regis...

FirstRand Nam braces itself for lower earnings FirstRand Namibia expects its earnings for the six months ended 31 December 2020 to be between 5% and 10% lower than the same half-year in 2019. FirstRand Namibia, of which FNB Namibia is a subsidiary, expects lower earnings for the six months ended 31 December 2020. Photo Nampa/Reuters Jo-Maré Duddy – The plunge in interest rates to historic lows will hurt the earnings of FirstRand Namibia, the locally-listed group has warned. FirstRand Namibia, one of the heavyweights on the Local Index of the Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX), expects its earni...

FirstRand Namibia breathes life into the arts 2021-02-12    Staff Reporter The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has not discriminated and still does not do so. The lives and livelihoods of all and sundry have been affected and altered. There is consensus, though, that the creative industry bore the brunt of the impact of regulations imposed to curb the further spread of the virus. “Art is something that makes you breathe a different kind of happiness,” said Conrad Dempsey, CEO of FirstRand Namibia. Acknowledging this and in accordance with its responsibility to support and plough back into ...