Namibia’s Growing Trade Deficit Reflects Structural Economic Realities
Namibia’s trade deficit widened significantly in November 2025, reaching 4.4 billion Namibian dollars, equivalent to approximately ...
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Zimbabwe’s Foreign Currency Earnings Rise to 16.2 Billion US Dollars in 2025
Zimbabwe recorded a notable increase in foreign currency earnings in 2025, reaching 16.2 billion US dollars, ...
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Zimbabwe to Lower Transaction Levy on Local Currency as Part of De-Dollarisation Strategy
Zimbabwe will reduce the intermediated money transfer tax (IMTT) on domestic currency-based electronic transactions from 2 ...
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South Africa’s Competition Tribunal Approves Sale of Jubilee Metals’ Chrome and PGM Assets
The South African Competition Tribunal has officially approved the sale of Jubilee Metals Group PLC’s chrome ...
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Namibia Records Historic Trade Deficit in August
Namibia registered a record trade deficit in August, underscoring the country’s deep reliance on imports and ...
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South African Companies Deepen Role in Namibia’s Oil-Led Economic Expansion
South African corporations are consolidating their presence in Namibia as the country’s oil and gas sector ...
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South African Companies Deepen Role in Namibia’s Oil-Led Economic Expansion
South African corporations are consolidating their presence in Namibia as the country’s oil and gas sector ...
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European Cruise Service Expands into Namibia Amid Growing Demand in Southern Africa
European Cruise Service (ECS) has announced its entry into Namibia with the creation of African Cruise ...
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U.S. Tariffs on South Africa Pose Risks to Namibia’s Dollar Liquidity
Namibia is expected to face tighter U.S. dollar liquidity and rising transaction costs following the United ...
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Zambia’s Copper Output Records Marginal Decline in Second Quarter
Zambia’s copper production experienced a modest decrease in the second quarter of 2025, according to official ...
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