The Middle East Bank Kenya (MEBK) unveiled a new branch in Eldoret to meet the ever-growing demand for innovative financial solutions for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), access to credit for lower-income earners, and digital banking solutions in …

WINDHOEK: The Kalkrand Village Council currently has no prospects of recovering N.dollars 24 million owed by residents in rates and taxes, its chairperson, councillor Helenie Auses, has said.

Responding in an interview with Nampa recently, Auses said…

The Middle East Bank Kenya (MEBK) unveiled a new branch in Eldoret to meet the ever-growing demand for innovative financial solutions for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), access to credit for lower-income earners, and digital banking solutions in …

KEETMANSHOOP: Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Derek Klazen has said Lderitz is destined to become a booming commercial centre and urged its residents to embrace the new realities that come with socio-economic opportunities.

Klazen, who wa…

The Chairperson of the Kenya Industrial Estate Board (KIE) Ms. Lilly Ng’ok has emphasised the pivotal role the entity is playing as a financial institution dedicated to nurturing women and young entrepreneurs in the country.

Ng’ok who spoke in Awendo…

The Principal Secretary, the State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Prof. Edward Kisiang’ani, has made an impassioned appeal for increased budgetary allocations by Parliament to accelerate and drive government communications and dig…

WINDHOEK: The Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) has applauded the Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises, Iipumbu Shiimi, for the impactful changes in the 2024/25 National Budget, particularly targeted interventions and in…

OTJIWARONGO: The Otjiwarongo Municipality on Thursday launched its five-year strategic plan at the town.

Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni, launched the document in the presence of several regional and local authority councillor…

WINDHOEK: Finance and Public Enterprises Minister Iipumbu Shiimi said the national budget for the 2024/25 financial year is dedicated to the late President Hage Geingob to honour his legacy.

Shiimi tabled a historic N.dollars 100.1 billion budget in …

WINDHOEK: First National Bank (FNB) economist, Helena Mboti, has applauded the government on the newly announced tax relief, saying it supports the late President Hage Geingob’s legacy of being the people’s president.

She said this in an interview wi…

The government’s public debt stock has decreased to 60.1 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) during the 2024/25 financial year from 62.5 per cent recorded at the end of the preceding financial year.

The reduction was announced by Minister of…

RUNDU: Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises, Iipumbu Shiimi on Wednesday said the Financial Year 2024/25 budget will lift mandatory registration threshold for Value Added Tax (VAT) from N.dollars 500 000 to N.dollars 1 million.

Shiimi made the …

OPUWO: Finance and Public Enterprises Minister Iipumbu Shiimi presented an N.dollars 100 billion budget to the National Assembly on Wednesday for the fiscal year 2024/25, with more than 20 per cent of the budget dedicated to economic and infrastructur…

OTJIWARONGO: Minister of Finance, Iipumbu Shiimi on Wednesday announced an increase in the budget of the Ministry of Mines and Energy of more than 50 per cent for the 2024/25 financial year.

He made this announcement during the tabling of the 2024/20…

RUNDU: Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises Iipumbu Shiimi said that over the preceding Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF), the ministry maintained a policy stance to not consider new tax policy proposals.

Shiimi said this when he deliver…