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Namibia ranks second in income inequality
Namibia has been ranked second in terms of income inequality, with an inequality index score of...
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AfDB calls for informal sector formalisation to boost Namibia’s tax revenue
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has urged Namibia to support informal sector operators in formalising their...
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Tap into NSX, GIPF for development, AfDB tells Namibia
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has advised Namibia to adopt conservative borrowing strategies and maximise the...
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Windhoek to push ahead with disconnection of prepaid meters for non-electricity debts despite ECB directive
The City of Windhoek says it will continue blocking prepaid electricity meters for residents with outstanding...
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Bank of Namibia forecasts 3.1% GDP slowdown
The Bank of Namibia has forecast a slowdown in the country’s economic growth from 4.2% in...
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Consumer prices surge by 5% in Khomas
Khomas region experienced a headline inflation rate of 5% in July 2024, significantly higher than the...
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Roads construction and upgrades create over 1,400 jobs in Khomas
The Roads Authority has created a total of 1,417 jobs in the Khomas region through its...
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Youth-led oil and gas association planned for 2025
Organisers of the Youth in Oil and Gas Summit have announced plans to establish a formal...
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SRF assists 84 borrowers with 346Wp solar home systems
The Solar Revolving Fund (SRF) has enabled 84 borrowers to purchase and install solar appliances, averaging...
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South Africa, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia to launch dedicated cross-border payment system
The Common Monetary Area (CMA), comprising South Africa, Eswatini, Lesotho, and Namibia, is set to introduce...
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