Financial exclusion still a major barrier in Namibia – BoN
The Bank of Namibia has identified limited access to formal financial infrastructure and low levels of ...
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Namibia secures €200 million EU backing for green industry plans
The European Union (EU) and its member states, through the Team Europe initiative and development finance ...
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Why Namibia should pay attention to US tariffs on South Africa
The United States’ imposition of a 30% tariff on South African imports is expected to disrupt ...
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Namibia’s reclassification as a mirror, not a stigma
Tio Nakasole Every year, the World Bank Group classifies the world’s economies into four income groups: ...
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Hyphen awards China’s CC7 contract to build 3GW green ammonia plant in Namibia
China National Chemical Engineering & Construction Corporation Seven (CC7) has been awarded the contract by Hyphen ...
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Digital future stalled by old-school thinking
Minister Veikko Nekundi’s threat to label e-hailing platforms like Yango and inDrive as “facilitators of illegalities” ...
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NamWater turns to solar power to cut soaring electricity costs
National water utility, NamWater, is transitioning to power parts of its operations using solar energy in ...
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City rejects calls for pensioner debt write-off, citing financial risk
The City of Windhoek has rejected calls for the unconditional cancellation of debts owed by pensioners, ...
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Cabinet approves drafting of Space Science and Technology Bill
Cabinet has approved the drafting of a Space Science and Technology Bill, which will provide a ...
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NNFU calls for urgent rollout of NCA Equalisation Fund
The Namibian National Farmers Union (NNFU) has called on the Ministry of Agriculture to fast-track the ...
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