April 07
Namibia: Government Concerned Over US Tariff Hike, Warns of AGOA Impact
The government has expressed its concern regarding the recent decision by the United States government to impose reciprocal tariffs on several African countries, including a 21%… Read more »
October 09, 2024
Namibia: Mootseng Appointed Acting Chief Executive of Commerce and Industry Chamber
The Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI), this week announced the appointment of Helena Mootseng as acting Chief Executive effective 08 October. Read more »
September 30, 2024
Namibia: Namibia Shortlisted for 2024 World Trade Promotion Organization Awards
Namibia has been selected as a finalist for the World Trade Promotion Organization (WTPO) Awards 2024, as announced by the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board… Read more »
July 08, 2024
Namibia: MSM Enterprises Boost Trade At Whale Festival Art and Craft Market
The Whale Festival Art and Craft Market recently took place at the Sam Cohen Library open area in Swakopmund as part of the Swakopmund Scientific Society Oceans Month festivities. Read more »
June 04, 2024
Namibia: Trade Deficit of N$3.1 Billion Recorded in April
The trade balance for April 2024 stood at a deficit of N$3.1 billion, marking a decrease from the N$4.6 billion deficit recorded in March 2024 and an increase from the N$1.2… Read more »
April 16, 2024
Namibia: Industrialisation and Trade Ministry Engages Stakeholders On Economic Policies
The Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade held a crucial public consultation among stakeholders to discuss four pivotal policy and legislative frameworks. Read more »
November 02, 2023
Namibia: An Opportunity to Deepen Trade and Investment Between the U.S. and Namibia
"The United States is all in on Africa." President Biden affirmed during the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit last December. Read more »
October 23, 2023
Namibia: The AfCFTA Presents Unique Collaboration Opportunities - Chapman
Bank Windhoek's Executive Officer of Retail Banking Services and Specialist Finance, James Chapman, said that the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) presents a unique… Read more »
July 05, 2023
Namibia: China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo
The Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) represented Namibia at the 3rd China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo (CAETE) in Changsha City, Hunan Province - China,… Read more »
July 04, 2023
Namibia: Close Corporation Amendment Bill Introduced By Trade Minister
The Minister of Industrialization and Trade (MIT) Hon Lucia Iipumbu recently introduced the Close Corporation Amendment Bill in parliament to modify the Close Corporation Act No.… Read more »
July 03, 2023
Namibia: Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair Preparatory Committee Gets Boost From MTC
The Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair Preparatory Committee (OATFPC) recently received a boost of N$ 385,000 from mobile telecommunications company, MTC. Read more »
June 06, 2023
Southern Africa: South Africa Dominates Namibia's Import/Export Bill During April
South Africa emerged as the country's largest market for both exports and imports during April, according to the latest trade statistics availed by the Namibia Statistics Agency on… Read more »
May 17, 2023
Namibia: Govt Called to Undertake Trade Reforms to Optimize the Gains From the AfCFTA - NCCI
The government has been called by the country's business chamber to undertake trade reforms and take steps to optimize the gains from the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement… Read more »