Day: November 9, 2022

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L’Indonésie en passe de devenir le centre mondial de l’économie de la charia

DUBAÏ, Émirats arabes unis, 9 novembre 2022 /PRNewswire/ — PT Bank Syariah Indonesia Tbk (BSI) a affirmé l’engagement de l’Indonésie à devenir l’un des centres de la finance islamique mondiale, à travers l’introduction de quatre programmes visant à renforcer cet écosystème en Indonésie et à l’étranger. Le ministre des entreprises publiques, Erick Thohir, a dirigé […]

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TAAG resumes flights to Accra and Durban

Luanda – Angola’s airlines (TAAG) resumes the schedule of two regional flights to Accra (Ghana) and Durban, South Africa. In its press note, TAAG announced the departure of its plane this Wednesday (09) from Luanda to Accra (Ghana), and next week, on the 17th, it will resume the route to Durban (South Africa). Luanda-Accra-Luanda connection will have three weekly frequencies,

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Namibia Aviation and Connectivity Forum set for Next Week

The much-anticipated Namibia Aviation and Connectivity Forum will take place 16-18 November 2022 at the Safari Court Hotel in Windhoek with various speakers confirmed. The 35 renowned speakers, local, regional, and international, will be deliberating on the white papers from the working groups that have done the ground-work on the nine areas that are identified for the forum to focus

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CoW cautions residents of change in water

The City of Windhoek (CoW) has warned residents of Windhoek of a possible change in the colour, taste and smell of the potable drinking water, due to high iron and manganese levels in the Von Bach Dam. A media statement issued on Wednesday by CoW’s Public Relations Officer, Lydia Amutenya, said the bulk water supplier, Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater), has

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Africa must unite in digitalisation: Theofelus

African countries need to work together in synergy in the area of information and communication technology (ICT) as this will maximise development and improve the lives of citizens. This was said by the Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, on Wednesday on the sidelines of the ongoing AfricaCom and AfricaTech Festival in Cape Town. Theofelus said regionally,

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Increase in fishing quota allocation not healthy for ocean: Klazen

Despite the increasing calls by the fishing industry for an increase in quota allocation at Lüderitz, the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources has said the ocean’s current health does not allow for it. Minister Derek Klazen during the fisheries industry address at Lüderitz on Tuesday, said these calls are being made due to the recent poor winter catches experienced

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Government doesn’t regard Namibia’s future generations: Katjimune

Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) Youth League spokesperson Maximilian Katjimune said government’s excessive borrowing which is expected to increase to N.dollars 138.4 billion in the 2022/23 financial year, demonstrates that there is no regard for Namibia’s future generations. Contributing to the Mid-Year Budget Review debate in the august House on Tuesday, Katjimune stressed that young people are concerned about the country’s

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Covid taught us lessons: Theofelus

Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, says the outbreak of Covid-19 has taught the world many lessons, especially on the importance of connectivity. Theofelus on the sidelines of the ongoing AfricaCom and AfricaTech Festival in Cape Town told Nampa on Wednesday that Covid-19 has exposed the urgency needed to transform societies to respond to connectivity issues such

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APP concerned about Namibia’s debt repayments

All People’s Party (APP) Member of Parliament, Erastus Shuumbwa has said his party is concerned about Namibia’s increasing debt and debt interest repayments. Shuumbwa made the remarks in Parliament on Tuesday while contributing to the discussions on the 2022/23 Mid-Year Budget Review. Last month while delivering the Mid-Year Budget Review in the National Assembly, Finance Minister Iipumbu Shiimi said debt

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‘We are going to take this boy into deep water’: Moses

Boxing promoter, trainer and founder of AC Boxing Promotions, Immanuel ‘Imms’ Moses says they are going to war in the United States of America (USA). Moses and his boxer Sakaria ‘Desert Storm’ Lukas earlier this week left for the USA where Lukas will be exchanging leather in a 10-round bout against American boxer Raymond Ford at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse,

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Cement production at Cheetah Cement activated on return of striking employees

Cement mining and production at the Cheetah Cement factory outside Otjiwarongo have been at maximum level since the return of the employees who were on strike since July this year. Cheetah Cement spokesperson, Tabby Moyo, in a telephonic interview with Nampa today said about 130 day shift employees who were on strike, are all back at work. “Percentage wise it

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CoW appoints George Mayumbelo as acting CEO

The City of Windhoek (CoW) has announced the appointment of George Mayumbelo as its Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 09 to 30 November 2022. A media statement issued Wednesday said Mayumbelo, who is the City’s current Strategic Executive for Human Capital and Corporate Services, takes over from former acting CEO and Strategic Executive Officer for Electricity, O’Brien Hekandjo who

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Morrow Sodali Fortalece sua Posição de Liderança no Mercado com a Nova Aquisição Australiana

Aquisição das principais comunicações financeiras australianas e do player de relações com investidores, a Citadel-MAGNUS impulsionará o rápido crescimento e a expansão significativa NOVA YORK, Nov. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Morrow Sodali, empresa líder mundial em engajamento de acionistas e assessoria em governança, anunciou hoje a aquisição da agência australiana de comunicação financeira e […]

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Hitachi Energy to provide world’s first SF6-free 420 kV gas-insulated switchgear technology at TenneT’s grid connection in Germany

Contributing to TenneT’s carbon neutrality goals to build a sustainable and resilient grid in Germany Zurich, Switzerland, Nov. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hitachi Energy announced today it will provide the world’s first sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) free 420-kilovolt (kV) gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) technology and a state-of-the-art modular prefabricated grid connection solution at a key node […]

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