Standard Bank Namibia Awarded as Energy Finance Leader at Namibia Energy Connect
Standard Bank Namibia has been awarded the Energy Finance Leader of the Year Award at the inaugural Namibia Energy Connect 2025, hosted by the Namibia Youth Energy Forum (NYEF).
The event brought together major global and local energy players, alongside policymakers, entrepreneurs, and youth leaders. Designed as a bold declaration that Namibian youth belong at the forefront of the energy revolution.
The Energy Finance Leader of the Year Award recognizes Standard Bank Namibia’s leadership in financing solutions that enable growth in Namibia’s energy sector. Leveraging deep industry expertise and strategic partnerships, the Bank has supported landmark transactions that strengthen the country’s position as an emerging energy hub.
Iitembu Shituula, Standard Bank Manager: Client Coverage Oil and Gas who received the award on behalf of Standard Bank Namibia, said: “Being named Energy Finance Leader of the Year reflects our commitment to financing projects that drive Namibia’s energy ambitions and create opportunities for growth that benefit communities and future generations.
Our deep sector expertise in energy, combined with strong client relationships where we provide strategic insight, capital solutions, and trusted advice, has positioned us to lead landmark transactions. By aligning lending and global markets capabilities, Standard Bank delivers tailored financing solutions that meet the complex needs of clients operating in this critical sector.”
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