Govt urges financial institutions to support entrepreneurs, balance risk with investment
Minister of Mines and Energy Tom Alweendo has urged financial institutions in Namibia to take a more proactive role in...
Namibia’s new vehicle sales rise 15.6% in February 2025
Namibia’s new vehicle sales surged by 15.6% month-on-month in February, reaching 1,117 units compared to 966 recorded in January 2025,...
Govt backs Universal Service Fund with N$145 million in seed funding
The government has allocated N$145 million over three years as seed funding for the Universal Service Fund (USF), a strategic...
Unlocking Namibia’s potential: The case for private sector-led growth
By Tio Nakasole I am of the view that if the government is partially struggling to address some of the...
RMB Namibia backs NUST’s Bloomberg Finance Lab with equipment sponsorship
RMB Namibia has sponsored computer equipment for the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) for the launch of the...
Namibia’s air passenger traffic declines in January
Namibia recorded 79,000 passenger arrivals and departures at airport terminals nationwide in January 2025, a decline from 89,442 in December...
NUST to build N$750 million Kleine Kuppe campus
The Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) plans to construct a new campus in Kleine Kuppe at an estimated...
Green industry, oil & gas to drive Namibia’s economic revival
President Nangolo Mbumba says Namibia’s economic prospects hinge on green industrialization, oil and gas discoveries, and mineral resources. Speaking at...
Namibian guest houses record higher occupancy than hotels in January
Guest houses recorded the highest room occupancy rate of 47.1% in January 2025, surpassing hotels, which followed at 41.8%, according...
CRAN discontinues WiMAX technology in Namibia
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has discontinued Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX) technology, citing its obsolescence and...
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