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    Josia Shigwedha

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Mining Exports

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Business / Economics

Trade surplus signals turnaround for local economy

Port of Walvis Bay   The trade sector swung dramatically into positive territory in May, posting a surplus of N$121 million, the first surplus in nearly five years and a strong reversal from April’s N$1.8 billion deficit. Simonis Storm Economist Almandro Jansen attributes this turnaround to a sharp rebound in mining exports coupled with subdued fuel imports, a combo he says indicates increasing stability in the country’s external trade.    […]

today8 July, 2025

Business / Economics

Namibia’s trade deficit improves in December 2024

    Namibia’s trade balance showed a notable improvement in December 2024, standing at a deficit of N$119 million. This marks a significant reduction from the previous month's deficit of N$5.5 billion and December 2023’s deficit of N$969 million.   According to the Namibia Statistics Agency's latest Trade International merchandise trade bulletin, South Africa continued to be Namibia’s largest import market, while China remained the top destination for Namibia’s exports. […]

today6 February, 2025