insert_link Business / Economics BIPA Begins Mass Deregistration of Companies The Business and Intellectual Property Authority has confirmed that starting today, 1 000 companies will be de-registered. A total of 137 thousand companies are targeted, with at least 1 000 or more expected to be removed from the registry each month, according to NewsOnOne’s Hertha Ekandjo. today29 August, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo Okomisi yopaalamende yinasha noonzo dhopaunshitwe otayi ningi oshigongiilonga ndungiko naanipambuliko ko Swakopmund Oshigongiilonga shoshiwike shimwe otashi lalakanene oku ndungika iilyo yopaalamende naanilonga notseyo,owino ,neuveko liimanga komilandu,omikanka eendithii,niinakugwanithwa yopaveta yuuministeli wa yooloka niiputudhilo mbyoka yili kohi yokomitiye. Elalakano lyoshigongiilonga ,aanipambuliko ya kuthileko okomitiye kiinakugwanithwa,niilonga yawo. Shika otashi ka pitika iilyo yi mone euveko lili hwepo lyiilonga niinakugwanithwa yaanipambuliko,mwa kwatelwa omapondolo nomashongo gawo ,noku yela elongelokumwe pokati kokomitiye naanipambuliko mokati komalalakano galwe. Oshigongi otashi kuthwa ombinga kaanipambuliko okuza muuministeli wuunamapya,uuministeli womidhingoloko,uuministeli wiikwa fabrika,oomina niikwankondo,o […] today14 July, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics 28 February 2025, Morning Biz News: Businesses Face Blacklisting, SA Inflation Rises, MTN Gains in Nigeria, UK Business Confidence Rebounds Local Businesses Face Blacklisting Over Non-Compliance The Business and Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA) has issued a stark warning to registered entities in Namibia, cautioning that a majority risk blacklisting for failing to comply with the country's beneficial ownership law. According to The Brief, only 84,000 out of 229,000 registered businesses have submitted the required information, leaving 145,000 entities vulnerable to severe penalties. This crackdown aims to enhance financial transparency and […] today28 February, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics BIPA Hosts Consultative Meetings to Amend Industrial Property Regulations The Business and Intellectual Property Authority is currently conducting stakeholder consultative meetings aimed at amending the Industrial Property Regulations. These amendments are anticipated to consolidate the fees associated with Industrial Property registration with BIPA.BIPA's Industrial Property Officer Undamuje Uanguta. today3 October, 2024
insert_link Namibia Business and Intellectual Property Authority Temporarily Waives Penalties for Beneficial Ownership Non-Compliance The Business and Intellectual Property Authority is temporarily waiving penalties and sanctions for businesses not yet compliant with its Beneficial Ownership regulations until 31 August. During this period, BIPA will review its sanctions and penalty enforcement mechanisms. Businesses with existing penalty payment plans should halt payments until further instructions are provided. BIPA will announce the way forward by 31 August. today16 July, 2024
insert_link Business / Economics BIPA to Consult Stakeholders on Beneficial Ownership Sanctions Implementation The Business and Intellectual Property Authority has announced its intention to engage stakeholders in consultations regarding concerns surrounding beneficial ownership sanctions. This initiative seeks to address and clarify issues raised by stakeholders regarding the implementation and impact of these sanctions.Here is Ockert Jansen, BIPA's Executive of Marketing, Corporate Communications, and Client Management Services. today4 July, 2024
insert_link Namibia MultiChoice Namibia Launches ‘Partners Against Piracy’ to Safeguard Creative Industry MultiChoice Namibia, in collaboration with NIPDB, Bipa, CC Hub, the Namibia Film Commission, and the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, launched the 'Partners Against Piracy' initiative in Windhoek on Tuesday. This campaign aims to protect the creative industry by raising awareness about copyright and intellectual property rights.Multichoice Namiba Managing Director Roger Gertze. today12 June, 2024
insert_link Namibia Business and Intellectual Property Authority Extends Duty Penalty Waiver Program The Business and Intellectual Property Authority, in collaboration with the Ministry of Trade and Industrialization, has prolonged its annual duty penalty waiver initiative. The program targets eligible registered businesses with accrued penalties for late payment of annual duties. The standard annual duty stands at N$120. Ockert Jansen, BIPA's Executive of Marketing, Corporate Communications, and Client Management Services, made the announcement. today4 April, 2024
insert_link Oshiwambo O NamRA no BIPA ya shaina etsokumwe oku nkondopeka noku pupaleka iilonga yawo Oshikondo shoku gongela iiyemo yepangelo-NamRA, nehangano lyo BIPA oya shaina euvathanotsokumwe tali lalakanene oku nkondopeka noku pupaleka omayakulo gawo. Komisala go NamRA Sam Shivute ota fatulula. today1 February, 2024
