Namibia Keeps Repo Rate at 6.75% as Economic Pressures Persist
The Bank of Namibia has kept its benchmark repo rate unchanged at 6.75 percent, maintaining a ...
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Namibia Emerges as a Bright Spot in Famous Brands’ Southern African Growth Story
Namibia has emerged as one of the strongest performing markets within the Southern African operations of ...
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Namibia’s Inflation Falls to 2.1 Percent as Price Pressures Continue to Ease
Namibia’s annual inflation rate continued its downward trajectory in March 2026, easing to 2.1 percent, according ...
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Namibia’s Economic Growth Slows to 1.7 Percent as Mining and Agriculture Decline
Namibia’s economic expansion moderated significantly in 2025, reflecting structural pressures in key productive sectors even as ...
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Sub-Saharan economies record notable gains in global connectedness
Several Sub-Saharan African economies are among the world’s fastest improving in global connectedness, reflecting gradual shifts ...
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Letshego Namibia reports N$505.8 million profit as lending and deposits expand
Letshego Holdings Namibia Limited has reported a profit after tax of N$505.8 million for the financial ...
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Namibia records stronger trade position at the close of 2025
Namibia ended 2025 with a significantly improved external trade position, supported by higher mineral exports and ...
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Namibia to Introduce Compulsory Trader Identification Numbers for Customs Transactions
The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) has announced that all importers, exporters, and trade operators will soon ...
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Namibia’s Economic Growth Forecast Revised to 3.5% for 2025
The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has projected that the country’s economy will expand by 3.5 per ...
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Namibia Sets Ambitious 7% Annual Growth Target in New National Development Plan
Namibia has unveiled an ambitious five-year economic blueprint aimed at achieving an average annual gross domestic ...
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