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SMEs to showcase at Intra-African Trade Fair

2023-04-05 Staff Reporter

Government debt surpasses benchmarks

2023-04-05 Maihapa Ndjavera

Construction federation wants regulation

2023-04-05 Staff Reporter

Opinion - Financial Easter eggs hiding in your budget basket

2023-04-04 Correspondent

Easter is an excellent time to evaluate your spending and look for hidden financial “eggs” in your basket. Check out the following financial Easter eggs:

Inflation and interest rates likely to stay high in 2023

2023-04-04 Staff Reporter

High inflation rates continue to exacerbate the cost of living for Namibians, and many analysts believe these elevated interest rates will continue for the rest of the year.

Trade ministry budget allocation up by N$31m

2023-04-04 Edgar Brandt

Despite prevailing economic headwinds, the ministry of industrialisation and trade’s annual budget allocation was increased by 22% or N$31 million to almost N$298 million when finance minister Iipumbu Shiimi tabled the national budget in February this year under the theme ‘Economic Revival and Caring for the Poor’.

Namibia eyes China as next energy partner … Chinese businesses urged to share technology and expertise

2023-04-03 Maihapa Ndjavera

The administrator of the National Energy Administration of China, Zhang Jinhua, paid a courtesy call to President Hage Geingob on Friday to strengthen cooperation in the area of energy.

MPs bemoan lack of benefits at mines ministry

2023-04-03 Maihapa Ndjavera

Members of parliament showed their concerns with the lack of benefits that community members get from the mining sector. According to them, the community is benefiting minimally from the sector despite the country being blessed with natural resources.

Opinion - The importance of communication skills in the workplace

2023-03-31 Correspondent

Do you find it difficult to articulate yourself well, or talking more than you should be listening?

Central bank declares N$413m dividend

2023-03-31 Maihapa Ndjavera

Bank of Namibia (BoN) governor Johannes !Gawaxab this week stood firm that the bank prioritises purpose above profits. He made this remark during the launch of the central bank’s annual report for the 2022 financial year.

Businesses urged to become authorised economic operators

2023-03-31 Maihapa Ndjavera

Trade minister Lucia Iipumbu urged Namibian businesses to actively participate in the Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) programme.

Capricorn and WFP to host food security workshop

2023-03-30 Staff Reporter

The Capricorn Foundation, in collaboration with the World Food Programme (WFP) in Namibia, will host a one-day food security workshop, themed ‘Transformative Food Systems for Sustainable Development’ on Friday, 31 March 2023, live on their Facebook and YouTube channels.

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SMEs to showcase at Intra-African Trade Fair

Government debt surpasses benchmarks

Construction federation wants regulation