NAMIBIA CEMENTS ITS ROLE IN THE GLOBAL GREEN ECONOMY

NAMIBIA CEMENTS ITS ROLE IN THE GLOBAL GREEN ECONOMY In a landmark moment for Namibia’s green industrialisation drive, the country officially marked a significant milestone by launching a first-of-its-kind carbon-neutral iron production plant in Africa, and one of the world’s first industrial facilities dedicated to zero-emissions iron production, near Arandis in the Erongo Region. Happening […]

A MONTHLY WRAP-UP OF NEWS WORTH KNOWING

A MONTHLY WRAP-UP OF NEWS WORTH KNOWING PARCEL SERVICES DRIVE POSTAL INDUSTRY GROWTH Parcel services have become the primary driver of growth in the postal industry. Speaking at the recently held Southern African Postal Operators Association (SAPOA) Postal Forum, NamPost CEO Festus Hangula highlighted the shift, noting that while traditional mail volumes have decreased, parcel […]

NAVIGATING NAMIBIA’S ECONOMIC CROSSROADS

As Namibia approaches the end of a decade marked by stagnant GDP growth, we invite you to reflect with us on the present economic climate, the factors that have brought us here, and where we might be headed. While we make no predictions, we aim to extrapolate some loosely held expectations about the future from […]

NAMIBIA TRADE NETWORK HOSTS LATEST EDITION OF THE BUSINESS BREAKFAST CLUB

Another fascinating instalment of the Namibia Trade Network’s Business Breakfast Club (BBC) took place in the capital, under the theme Innovation, Technology and Communication. The event was packed with business professionals eager to hear more from the diverse speakers who came to share the latest trends, discuss Namibian innovation, and suggest solutions to challenges in […]

THE YEAR IN REVIEW

Entering 2023, Namibia’s economic landscape was characterised by cautiously optimistic projections, underpinned by strong commodity performance, a surge in government spending, the expected validation of prior oil discoveries and the emerging interest in green hydrogen initiatives. However, as the year unfolded, the optimism was somewhat offset by the reality of an economy still grappling with […]