Namibia joined the Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Project of the OECD/G20 in August 2019, and undertook to implement mechanisms and tools to strengthen domestic tax laws, curb tax evasion, tax avoidance, base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS), as well as to sfight illicit financial flows.
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Opinion – How to decide between equity and debt financing
Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) CEO Martin Inkumbi once asserted that one solution can be found in equity finance for recovery.
TransNamib to lease four locomotives from SA …cites need for reliable rolling stock for effective services
TransNamib has leased a total of four locomotives from South Africa (SA) in to increase capacity.
Telecom donates furniture to Okanghudi
To address the infrastructural shortage in Ohangwena region, Telecom Namibia in collaboration with the Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) handed over 150 chairs and 150 tables to the Okanghudi Combined School on Thursday.
Kandume hostel receives fish
Kandume Combined School in Omuthiya last week received boxes of frozen and tinned fish from the Namibian Fish Consumption Promotion Trust (NFCPT) to alleviate hunger among learners.
Opinion – The repercussions of inflation in Namibia
It is not a joke anymore. The cost of inflation in Namibia is nailbiting, to such an extent that you ought to think you are living in a first world country.
Opinion – Reckless learners alongside the Trans-Caprivi highway
I still vividly remember my grandmother narrating us a folktale around the bonfire about a comical, yet horrible incident that happened in the 1900s during the contract labour system when the railway lines were constructed. She told us a story about Katyatyala; a man who resided nearby a railway line.
Opinion – Men plant the seed
Men plant the seed (semen) in order for women to also produce and deliver offspring. How come us men are so cruel against our own breed, our own flesh and blood?
Opinion – Reproductive rights and rape amidst Covid-19
Two significant protests erupted between June and November 2020: 1) Reproductive Justice calling on Abortion Law Reform. 2) #ShutItAllDownNamibia amidst staggering statistics on the rise in femicide, and sexual and gender-based violence in Namibia.
Opinion – Housing: A thorn in the flesh for many
Namibia has grappled with the question of housing delivery since independence.
