insert_link Business / Economics Interview: Calls grow for annual job data to hold government accountable and guide effective policy Labour expert and social justice advocate Herbert Jauch says the absence of up-to-date employment statistics is crippling the country’s ability to address its mounting unemployment crisis. Speaking to Future Media, Jauch said government has not released a full Labour Force Survey since 2018 — leaving policymakers, citizens, and researchers in the dark. Jauch explained that while the Namibia Statistics Agency had once aimed for biennial labour updates, financial constraints and […] today24 June, 2025
insert_link Namibia Namibia Strengthens Economic Recovery with SME Focus The government is prioritizing economic recovery by investing in small and medium enterprises. During his budget motivation speech in Parliament on 13 February 2025, Finance Minister Hon. Iipumbu Shiimi highlighted efforts to support local entrepreneurs as a key strategy for growth. Finance Minister Iipumbu Shiimi says SMEs will play a critical role in Namibia’s economic recovery. Measures include funding incentives, tax relief, and business development programs to ensure that small […] today14 February, 2025
