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Aug 20, 2012 · Namibia’s nuclear ambitions: Shaping the future of energy development. Educated youth: The key to Namibia’s nuclear-powered future. Shaping Namibia's Energy Future: Embracing a Diverse Energy Mix. Namwater Dam Bulletin on Monday 04 November 2024 plus updated Von Bach inflow on Friday 08 November 2024. Assessing the two-pot system for ...
Unlocking Namibia’s economic growth and opportunities in 2023
In 2023, high unemployment rates are expected to persist in Namibia. According to global macro models and analysts at Trading Economics, the youth unemployment rate in Namibia is projected to be around 47.4% in 2023. This may limit the consumer spending growth in a small country like Namibia and reduce prospects for discretionary consumer ...
2023/24 Namibian Budget in Review: Shifting from ... - Economist
Mar 1, 2023 · Total Revenue is budgeted to rise by 16.5% to N$74.7bn and Expenditure by 13.2% to N$84.6bn in FY24, resulting in a deficit of N$9.8bn, equal to 4.6% of GDP. Over the next two years, FY25 and FY26, it is estimated to decline to 3.8%. If a “consolidation” stance were still in effect, the decline in the deficit would have been faster.
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Oct 22, 2024 · Nov 12, 2024 | Special Focus. Communal redmeat producers awarded for their farming acumen. Nov 12, 2024 | Agriculture. NUST, Bank of Namibia launch first ever AI and Robotics Laboratory. Nov 12, 2024 | Education. Trustco wants to ditch the JSE as primary listing and move to Nasdaq. Nov 12, 2024 | Markets.
Economic diversification in Namibia: Past, present and the way …
Jul 18, 2023 · The unemployment rate averaged 21% from 1991 to 2021, reaching an all-time high of 24.5% in 1997 and a record low of 16.8% in 2012. But by the end of 2022, it has jumped back to 22% according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts’ expectations. In the medium term, the Namibian unemployment rate is projected to trend around 23% ...
Namibia’s technological journey: Progress, potential, and
Jul 18, 2023 · Namibia’s technological journey is a collective endeavor. It requires the commitment and collaboration of government, the private sector, academia, civil society, and citizens alike. As an advocate for proper technology adoption and innovation, I believe that by investing in education, embracing emerging technologies, fostering collaboration ...
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Nov 4, 2024 · General News | Namibia Economist. Namwater Dam Bulletin on Monday 04 November 2024 plus updated Von Bach inflow on Friday 08 November 2024. Assessing the two-pot system for Namibia: A potential alternative to compulsory preservation. Untapped potential of insurance to help MSM enterprises retain talent.
Namibia’s economic outlook: Managing global change and taking …
Jul 5, 2023 · By Tyrone van Wyk. Old Mutual Namibia Chief Investment Officer. Like many other countries, Namibia is faced with a challenging economic environment created by global macro changes.
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Markets | Namibia Economist. Empowering Change - Why gender inclusivity is crucial for mining and economic resilience. As one chapter closes, so begins the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework. Smart saving and investment strategies after the income tax amendment. Beyond wealth: The key to building a lasting legacy across generations.
Empowering Namibia’s growth: Crucial role of SMEs and economic ...
Dec 8, 2023 · Beyond employment creation, SMEs play a pivotal role in economic growth and social development, contributing over 12% to GDP, with some estimates reaching as high as 70%. The service industry, in particular, sees SMEs accounting for a substantial 60%. These businesses are the backbone of the local economy, fostering growth, employment, and income.