BoN and NamRA launch Trade Verification System

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The Bank of Namibia, in partnership with the Namibia Revenue Agency, has embarked on a journey to digitalise Namibia's trading system while protecting revenue flow in the country.

Namibia is on the right track to gender parity

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Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila has highlighted Namibia's accomplishments in the field of gender equality, noting the country's efforts in appointing leaders and its gender-inclusive policies.

Domestic economy projected to expand by 3,9 %

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The domestic economy is projected to expand by 3.9% in 2023, followed by a moderation to 3.4% in 2024. 

This is contained in the latest economic outlook released by the Bank of Namibia (BoN).

The central bank's latest forecast reflects a downward revision of 0.2% compared to the previous update.

Brazil commits to assist Namibia in its oil exploration

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A Brazilian delegation headed by Ambassador Carlos Duarte, Secretary for Africa and the Middle East in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has concluded an official visit to Namibia.

The visit is part of President Luiz Lula da Silva's initiative to re-engage Africa as a priority in Brazilian foreign policy.

Gov partners work on targeted job creation interventions

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The Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations, and Employment Creation and its partners are working together to find ways to simplify employment creation and effect broader change in the economy.

|Khomas RC reaches out to rural areas

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The |Khomas Regional Council has started to reach out to rural areas with drought relief food supplies.

This is the first time the community has received food relief since COVID-19.

The Windhoek Rural Councillor, Piet Adams, says the objective of drought relief is to build a caring society.

BoN launches robotic coding at selected schools

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The Bank of Namibia has launched a robotic coding project to level Namibia's education system with the ever-advancing developments in the world of technology.

FNB records N$600 000 in fraudulent e-wallet transactions

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In the wake of a rise in e-wallet scams, First National Bank (FNB) Namibia says a lack of understanding of the role of the one-time pin (OTP) is the leading cause of clients falling victim to conmen.