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Lucia Iipumbu

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Namibia retains AGOA eligibility

The United States has confirmed that Namibia will retain its eligibility for the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) benefits in 2025, alongside 31 other African nations. The announcement follows an annual review process by the US Trade Representative (USTR), including a July public hearing to assess compliance with AGOA’s criteria. AGOA is a trade agreement that promotes economic growth and development in sub-Saharan Africa by providing eligible countries with […]

today7 January, 2025 45

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Hardap Governor Hails Entrepreneurs as Economic Backbone

Hardap governor Salomon April has praised entrepreneurs for their vital role in driving Namibia’s economy. Speaking at a handover ceremony in Mariental on Tuesday, April highlighted the distribution of equipment to over 50 beneficiaries from the Hardap and //Kharas regions under the Ministry of Trade and Industrialisation’s Equipment Aid Scheme for MSMEs. Minister of Industrialisation and Trade, Lucia Iipumbu, encouraged entrepreneurs who have not yet participated to apply in the […]

today20 December, 2024 14

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Namibia and USADF to Launch Market Access Support Program Following MOU

The Industrialization and Trade ministy as well as the United States Africa Development Foundation signed a Memorandum Of Understanding two years ago at the U.S-Africa Leadership Summit in Washington DC. This week, Minister ,Lucia Iipumbu and the USADF's Travis Adkins are set to launch and sign the Market Access Support Program in the capital. The ministry's Elijah Mukobonda.  

today28 August, 2024 55

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Trade Minister Urges Certification for HVAC Practitioners by 2025

Trade minister, Lucia Iipumbu has mandated that all heat, ventilation, and cooling sector practitioners in Namibia must be certified by 2025. Speaking during World Refrigeration Day, she stressed that certification will be necessary for handling refrigerants and for participating in tenders. This move aims to enhance safety and protect practitioners. Oshana Governor Elia Irimari supported this, highlighting the sector's importance and the need to address climate change and environmental sustainability.

today27 June, 2024 24

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Industrialisation and Trade minister Leads Delegation to US-Africa Business Summit

Lucia Iipumbu, the Industrialisation and Trade minister, spearheaded a delegation to the 16th US-Africa Business Summit, emphasizing Namibia's investment allure. At the summit, Nangula Uaandja, CEO of the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board, outlined the country's value proposition, spotlighting opportunities in renewable energy and emerging sectors post recent oil discoveries. The ministry's spokesperson Elijah Mukubonda.  

today13 May, 2024 98

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Industrialisation and Trade minister emphasizes the unique competitive advantages present in every region of Namibia

The Industrialisation and Trade minister emphasized the unique competitive advantages present in every region of Namibia during a consultative meeting held in Oshakati on Monday. Lucia Iipumbu, highlighted the importance of leveraging these strengths to bolster the nation's economy. Discussions at the meeting revolved around key legislative frameworks such as the Special Economic Zone Bill, the National Informal Economy, Startups and Entrepreneurship Development Policy, the Namibia Investment Promotion and Facilitation […]

today26 March, 2024 47

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Advanced Chemical Weapons Assistance and Protection Course Begins in Capital

In the capital, a six-day advanced course on Assistance and Protection against Chemical Weapons for Anglophone States Parties commenced on Monday. Hosted by the Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade and conducted in collaboration with the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, the course is part of the ongoing Anglophone Training Cycle initiated in 2023. Industrialisation and Trade Minister Lucia Iipumbu addressed the participants, highlighting the training's objective to enhance […]

today12 March, 2024 6