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NAB advocates for SACU review to address unfair trade practices
Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) Chairperson Hubertus Hamm says there is a need for a review of...
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Oshikango leads Namibia’s busiest hub for informal cross-border trade
The Oshikango Border Post has emerged as the busiest hub for Namibia's informal cross-border trade, handling...
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Namibia records a trade deficit of N$2.1 billion in July
Namibia recorded a trade deficit of N$2.1 billion in July 2024, with exports at N$10.0 billion...
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Walvis Bay offers Brazil faster access to southern markets
Walvis Bay Corridor Group CEO Hippy Tjivikua says the Walvis Bay Port's shorter shipping times compared...
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Poultry, sugar fuel Namibia’s N$789-million import bill from Brazil
Namibia's imports from Brazil mainly comprised poultry meat and raw sugar with the country importing goods...
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Namibia fails to capitalise on trade agreements, export diversification lagging
Namibia has not fully exploited the potential offered by trade agreements such as the African Growth...
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Namibia’s trade deficit narrows to N$825 million in June
Namibia's trade balance improved significantly in June 2024, with the deficit narrowing to N$825 million from...
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Namibia boosts intra-African trade contribution to 6.26%
Namibia’s contribution to total intra-African trade increased to 6.26% in 2023, up from 5.94% in 2022,...
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Namibia-Botswana trade worth N$20bn in 2023
Namibia and Botswana’s trade value amounted to approximately N$20 billion in 2023, President of the Namibia...
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Trans-Kalahari facilitates 313,339 metric tonnes of cargo between Namibia, Botswana
Trade volumes between Namibia and Botswana facilitated through the Trans-Kalahari Corridor have seen a gradual growth...
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