DBN youth SME funding sees only N$1.25m disbursed amid low uptake
The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) has raised concern over the poor uptake of its youth-focused SME finance facilities, which...
Balancing tertiary education and vocational training in Namibia’s industrialisation strategy
By Tilman Friedrich I read the following news clipping with great interest. “Namibia’s manufacturing sector is expected to create over...
Balancing tertiary education and vocational training in Namibia’s industrialisation strategy
By Tilman Friedrich I read the following news clipping with great interest. “Namibia’s manufacturing sector is expected to create over...
Namibia’s financial system stable amid global uncertainty – BoN
The Bank of Namibia says the country’s financial system remains stable and resilient, with banks and other financial institutions well...
Namibia’s financial system stable amid global uncertainty – BoN
The Bank of Namibia says the country’s financial system remains stable and resilient, with banks and other financial institutions well...
Manufacturing sector to create 80,000 jobs by 2030
Namibia’s manufacturing sector is expected to create over 80,000 jobs by 2030, up from 53,491 in 2024, according to the...
Namibia targets to formalise 950 informal businesses by 2030
The Namibian government has announced plans to formalise 950 informal enterprises by 2030, up from a baseline of 310 in...
Namibia targets 130,000ha farms, N$2.8bn in crop exports
Namibia plans to expand large-scale farming land from 11,200 hectares in 2024 to 130,000 hectares by 2030, according to the...
Beyond the feed: What social media gets right, and what it can’t do alone
By Angela Ndatipo A few years ago, social media was considered the new frontier in marketing and communication. Social media...
Beyond the feed: What social media gets right, and what it can’t do alone
By Angela Ndatipo A few years ago, social media was considered the new frontier in marketing and communication. Social media...
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