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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

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13-20 June 2024 Weekly Economics Wrap: Pupkewitz Tops Affordability, Namibia Holds Rates, and Global Markets Shift

Pupkewitz Megabuild Leads in Affordability According to The Brief's monthly survey for June 2024, Pupkewitz Megabuild has emerged as the most affordable hardware store in Windhoek. This survey, initiated in June 2023, benchmarks the prices of a standardized basket of hardware items across four major stores: Build It, BUCO, Pupkewitz Megabuild, and Ark Trading. Pupkewitz's consistent pricing strategy has positioned it favorably among consumers seeking value for money in their […]

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Mining Industry Boosts GDP and Local Economy in 2023

Mines and Energy minister, Tom Alweendo, announced that Namibia's mining sector significantly increased its contribution to the GDP to 14.4% in 2023, up from 11.9% in 2022. The industry spent over N$21 billion on local procurement and contributed N$6.4 billion in royalties and taxes, compared to N$4.2 billion the previous year. Employment in the sector reached 18,189, with N$211 million spent on corporate social responsibility. Alweendo emphasized the mining industry's […]

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20 June 2024 Morning Biz News: Global Economic Pulse: Trade Deficits Rise, Inflation Steady, and Strategic Investments in Energy Sector

  In the dynamic landscape of global finance, several key developments have emerged recently that underscore significant trends and economic indicators across various regions. Here's a roundup of the latest updates: 1. Namibia Faces Growing Trade Deficit The Bank of Namibia's recent report highlights a concerning trend for the country's economy. Governor Johannes !Gawaxab announced a notable increase in Namibia's merchandise trade deficit, which has surged to N$13.5 billion in […]

todayJune 20, 2024 23

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Nvidia dethrones Microsoft as most valuable company

Nvidia has overtaken Microsoft and Apple to become the world's most valuable public company. The computer chip maker — at the heart of the artificial intelligence boom — now has an overall market valuation of $3.34 trillion, roughly N$ 60 trillion, with the price having nearly doubled since the start of this year. Benji Hyer reports. CNBC further reports that Nvidia shares are up more than 170% so far this […]

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