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Sinomine Tsumeb keeps workforce 98% Namibian after acquisition
#image_title Sinomine Tsumeb Smelter says approximately 98% of its 600-strong workforce is still composed of Namibian...
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NamRA to pay out N$200m in tax refunds by end of November
The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) has announced it will process and disburse over N$200 million of...
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SSC governance structure under review
The Social Security Commission (SSC) has initiated a review of its governing act to align with...
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NamRA rakes in N$27.9 billion from customs and excise in 2023/24
The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) collected over N$27.9 billion for the State Revenue Fund from customs...
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China to support Namibia’s skilled workforce development in oil, green hydrogen sectors
Chinese Ambassador to Namibia, Zhao Weiping, says Beijing is committed to supporting Windhoek's efforts to develop...
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Pending court case pauses ECB intervention in prepaid meter disconnections
#image_title The Electricity Control Board (ECB) of Namibia says it will temporarily halt its response to...
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Anti-piracy law set to come into effect by December 2025
The Business and Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA) says a new anti-piracy law, aimed at protecting creators'...
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Inflation rate drops to 3.0% in October 2024
#image_title The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) reports that the headline annual inflation rate for October 2024...
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DBN advances N$1 billion in loans to 989 SMEs since 2017
The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) has provided over N$1 billion in loans to 989 small...
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90% of Namibian SMEs fail within first 5 years
Deputy Minister of Sport, Youth and National Service Emma Kantema says Namibia’s small and medium enterprises...
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