The real value of building plans approved decreased during the first quarter of 2023. This leading indicator for future construction activity, decreased year-on-year and quarter-on-quarter by 27.1% and 33.3%, respectively.
Author: Maihapa Ndjavera (Maihapa Ndjavera )
Schlettweini ge ǂûn ǂganǀgaub mātares !aroma a sī!nâhe ǁkhāse nî hâǀgarasa ra ǂgan
Asase ra sîsenxasigu di !ereamsa mâǀoa direktern Namibiab !Hū-omkhâis tsî !Hanaǂgās ǀAwemā!nans (NAB) din ge ge ǂganhe, in kō!gâ !gao!gao ǂûn di ǂganǀgaugu di ǀgapi ǂharoǀgauga tsî ǁnās ǀkha gere hōhō!nâhe, ǂûn hoan xa a sī!nâhe ǁkhā ǂganǀgaugu !nâ nî hâsa.
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Schlettwein calls for food to remain affordable
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New law to enhance BoN payment oversight
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New bank law to restrict foreign ownership
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AHIF expected to tackle socioeconomic challenges
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Namport concerned about businesses operating in silos
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