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SBN wins at finance awards

1 day - 21 October 2019 | Banking

Standard Bank scooped the top spot as Namibia’s Best Investment Bank in the EMEA Finance 2019 Awards.“Standard Bank Namibia (SBN) is delighted to have been recognised with this award at this year’s EMEA Finance Awards....

Top estate agents awarded

1 day - 21 October 2019 | Banking

Bank Windhoek celebrated its top real estate agents for the central region at an awards ceremony, where the award for the Top Estate Agency in terms of value in both residential and commercial properties went...

A pencil for every child

6 days ago - 16 October 2019 | Banking

Yolanda NelThe second Stationary Drive was launched by the Bankers Association of Namibia (BAN) in Windhoekthis morning.The initiative is an effort to raise funds to buy stationary that can be given to school children whocan’t...

Now is the time to buy

1 week ago - 15 October 2019 | Banking

Namibians can now buy shares in Standard Bank Namibia Holdings Limited following its successful application to list on the Namibia Stock Exchange (NSX).According to the bank’s chief executive, Vetumbuavi Mungunda, the listing is evidence of...

Bank warns of vishing

1 week ago - 10 October 2019 | Banking

Standard Bank has warned clients of a ‘vishing’ scam that seems to be on the increase in recent weeks.Vishing refers to using a telephone in an attempt to scam victims into surrendering private information that...

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Don’t worry about SA strikes – BoN

3 weeks ago - 26 September 2019 | Banking

The Namibian banking system will not be affected by the impending South African bank strike on Friday.Responding to fears by the public that local banks...

Dealerships, salespersons awarded

4 weeks ago - 23 September 2019 | Banking

Bank Windhoek awarded the best dealerships and sales persons in the motor vehicle industry at its annual Selekt Sales Awards ceremony held in the capital...

Employees’ hard work pays off

1 month - 19 September 2019 | Banking

The work of outstanding individuals and branches were rewarded as part of the annual Capricorn Group Awards that aims to recognise the achievements of employees...

Going for gold

1 month - 12 September 2019 | Banking

Last night, Bank Windhoek launched their Selekt Gold offering with the aim of providing the market with a relevant, holistic financial solution.The Selekt Gold offering...

Your bond is paid, now what?

1 month - 25 August 2019 | Banking

The final repayment on your home loan is a long-awaited victory twenty to thirty years in the making. But, while most have us have been...

Cards as good as cash

2 months ago - 11 August 2019 | Banking

The Bankers Association of Namibia has learned that some merchants continue to add a surcharge (additional fee) to card transactions or are setting minimum or...

Hold on to your purse strings!

2 months ago - 04 August 2019 | Banking

With the upcoming school holidays, some of us may wake up to last-minute getaways with family and friends.While it's therapeutic to unwind, spend time with...

Why comply?

3 months ago - 14 July 2019 | Banking

Windhoek • Njeri SiskaOften banks receive questions about why Anti-Money Laundering, Combatting Terrorist and Proliferation Financing (AML) requirements such as Know Your Customer (KYC) and...

Empowering future leaders

3 months ago - 07 July 2019 | Banking

An intensive leadership programme for Learner Representative Committee (LRC) members from high schools in Windhoek has just come to an end.Hosted by the Capricorn Group...

Safeguard your financial security

3 months ago - 07 July 2019 | Banking

Windhoek • Riaan ViljoenWe live in times where fraudsters look like neighbours and sound like friends. When it comes to private and payment card information,...

Cashless parking now at city...

3 months ago - 30 June 2019 | Banking

Since Friday, visitors to Maerua Mall have been making use of a quicker and more convenient way to pay for parking, thanks to Standard Bank's...

Fraudsters at it again

4 months ago - 16 June 2019 | Banking

The Bankers Association of Namibia (BAN) has warned of new scams that fraudsters are using to steal money from unsuspecting clients.According to BAN chairperson Sarel...

SMEs: Take care of creditors

4 months ago - 09 June 2019 | Banking

Windhoek • Mbo LuvindaoThere comes a time in any entrepreneur’s lifecycle when situations get tough. With the persisting drought combined with a challenging economic environment,...