In the Alexforbes Lead Story: Standard Bank Namibia hosted its Annual Budget Dialogue 2026, bringing together leaders from government and industry to discuss the 2026/27 National Budget. The dialogue aimed to unpack the implications of the national budget and explore opportunities for Namibia’s economic development. Angie Scholtz caught up with…
Today in Ghost Biz, Gary Stroebel and The Finance Ghost discuss: • Absa Group: A strong year with headline earnings and dividends up around 12%, supported by solid growth in corporate banking and a sharp earnings surge from its Africa operations. • Shoprite Holdings: The retailer warns of a steep…
In Tech Talk, Gerald tells us how artificial intelligence has evolved, making AI-generated content harder to detect, while exploring its benefits across industries and the growing risks of misinformation online.
Coming up in the Market Watch — Michelle van Wyk and Cheryl Emvula, Group Economist at First National Bank, speak about how the Iran conflict and rising oil prices could weaken the rand, push petrol prices higher in Namibia, raise inflation expectations, and potentially delay anticipated interest rate cuts this…
In the Alexforbes Lead Story: Oil prices have surged above 100 US dollars a barrel for the first time since 2022 after escalating tensions in the Middle East disrupted a key global shipping route. The spike is raising concerns about higher fuel prices, rising inflation, and slower global growth. For…
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