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

International Trade

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Opinion Pieces

Trump’s Triumph to Benefit US Economy First, Then World Economy

  Josef Kefas Sheehama It is crucial to remember that whether a Democrat or a Republican holds the White House tends to have little impact on American policy. Remember that President Trump will prioritize strengthening the U.S. economy during the first two years of his administration. To accomplish this, President Trump will assess the country's financial situation and closely monitor the successful reduction of $35.95 trillion in gross national debt. […]

todayNovember 14, 2024 8

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Business / Economics

Windhoek High-level conference aims to boost Namibia-EU trade

A high-level conference in Windhoek is focused on boosting trade between Namibia and the EU through sustainable practices and regulatory alignment. Key discussions include EU regulations on carbon reduction, corporate sustainability, and environmental protection, with strategies for Namibian compliance. Michael Humavindu the executive director at the National Planning Commission.  

todayNovember 8, 2024 23

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8 November 2024 Morning Biz News: Global Financial Trends: Inflation, Interest Rates, and Economic Shifts Impacting Namibia and Beyond

    In the face of global economic challenges, key financial developments are shaping markets worldwide, from inflation trends to shifting interest rates, and changes in trade policies. Recent updates highlight how Namibia is positioned within these global trends, with a strong focus on inflation, exchange rates, and monetary policies that influence everything from local purchasing power to international trade dynamics. Here’s an overview of the most important financial updates […]

todayNovember 8, 2024 12

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30 October-07 November 2024 Weekly Economics Wrap: Key Developments and Global Trends

    Namibia's Agricultural Growth: The Namibia Berries Project Expansion The Namibia Berries Project is setting its sights on significant expansion. The project plans to grow by 75 hectares annually, targeting 240 hectares by 2026. The ambitious vision, shared by founder Michael Rodenburg, aims for long-term growth, with a potential reach of 500 hectares, depending on funding and community development. This expansion is poised to make a substantial impact on […]

todayNovember 7, 2024 5

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Africa

DRC adds new investor to power its deepwater port ambitions

    By Bonface Orucho, bird story agency   The Port of Banana project, a deepwater project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has gained fresh momentum with the addition of a new investor, sparking renewed optimism for the port's long-awaited completion. The British International Investment has committed up to US$35 million alongside DP World for the strategic project expected to become a key driver of trade and economic […]

todayAugust 22, 2024 22

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Environment

South Africa’s 70,000kg rhino horn stockpile must be burnt to prevent illegal trading

        By Jason Gilchrist, Edinburgh Napier University     Despite a global ban on international buying and selling of rhino horn since 1977, the South African government and owners of private rhino reserves continue to stockpile it. A new report by the EMS Foundation, a South African social justice and conservation organisation, advocates strongly against this practice. Ecologist and mammal conservation researcher Jason Gilchrist discusses what the […]

todayJuly 3, 2024 18

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Business / Economics

Namibia’s trade deficit hits N$3.3 billion

The Namibia Statistics Agency’s latest International Merchandise Trade Statistics Bulletin shows that during the month of May 2024, the country’s trade balance stood at a deficit of N$3.3 billion, a worsened trade balance when compared to N$3.1 billion and N$2.9 billion recorded in April 2024 and May 2023, respectively. NSA spokesperson, Mirjam Shihepo.   Namibia's trade composition by partner showed that South Africa remained Namibia's largest market for both exports […]

todayJuly 2, 2024 73

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World

China launches anti-dumping probe into EU pork imports

        By Oliver HOTHAM and Matthew WALSH   China said Monday it had launched an anti-dumping investigation into pork imports from the European Union, the latest step in a mounting trade stand-off between the bloc and its largest economic partner. Pork is China's most popular meat and a staple of diets in the world's second most populous nation. Imports of pork and pork by-products from EU nations […]

todayJune 17, 2024 17

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Africa

African countries could unlock billions in local and global trade – what’s working and what’s not

          By Bedassa Tadesse, University of Minnesota Duluth     Africa’s share of global trade remains disproportionately small, hovering around 2%-3%. Countries on the continent trade more with the rest of the world than they do among themselves. Africa needs to improve its share of trade to boost growth and reduce poverty. Aid for Trade is a development initiative that seeks to remove barriers to trade […]

todayJune 11, 2024 13

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