Tabling of Investment Promotion Bill nears

Final preparations for the tabling of the long-awaited Investment Promotion Bill in the National Assembly are in full swing. The Minister of Industrialisation and Trade, Lucia Iipumbu, says the Bill and accompanying regulations and policies will be tabled during the second quarter of the year. The policy on the Special Economic Zone will also be […]

Bank of Namibia expects economic growth

The domestic economy is expected to expand by 3.7% in 2024 and is forecast to further grow by 4.1% in 2025, indicating a positive trajectory for the country’s economic landscape. This projection was given in the Bank of Namibia’s (BoN) Economic Outlook update for March 2024, shedding light on the nation’s economic prospects. On a […]

Graduates challenged to capitalise on new industries

President Nangolo Mbumba says the new industries of oil, gas, and green hydrogen require graduates to rise to the challenge and play their part in the advancement of Namibia’s development agenda. Dr. Mbumba, in his capacity as Chancellor, delivered the keynote address at UNAM’s 104th graduation ceremony in Windhoek. The graduation ceremony saw students from […]