The declaration of next Wednesday as a public holiday for the regional council and local authority elections has faced criticism from several political parties, who say the decision could further ...

Namibia's informal economy now contributes 26.5% to the country's gross domestic product (GDP), representing approximately US$13 billion at GDP purchasing power parity (PPP) levels for 2025.

Aug 28 (Reuters) - The discovery of increased reserves of crude oil in Namibia has sparked interest in Namibian assets, with an index fund tracking local government bonds poised for its biggest annual ...

John Steytler Namibia is at the precipice. The numbers are stark, the trends alarming, and the urgency undeniable. According to Cirrus Capital’s Robert McGregor, the number of individuals identifying ...

WINDHOEK (Reuters) - Namibia's newly elected President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah pledged on Friday to boost investments in the agricultural sector and diversify the resource-focused economy in an attempt ...

Tourism is regarded as one of Namibia's key economic sectors that can diversify the economy and create employment, but due to the apartheid legacy the sector is highly dominated by the white minority.

Peya Mushelenga also mentioned subsoil management and energy as prior cooperation areas and expressed confidence that organization of specialized webinars will also facilitate cooperation between the ...

During the meeting the sides will have the possibility to consider issues of cooperation for its further strengthening in such areas as trade, investment, agriculture, fishing industry, mining, energy ...

WINDHOEK, May 27 (Reuters) - Namibia's economy is likely to contract by 6.6% in 2020 and by 1.1% next year as the COVID-19 pandemic hits economies globally, finance minister Iipumbu Shiimi said on ...