International Relations Ministry to draft trade report for Cabinet on Cuba
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The Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation is to compile a report to Cabinet, outlining specific areas for commercial trade with Cuba.
The Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation is to compile a report to Cabinet, outlining specific areas for commercial trade with Cuba.
UNDP Deputy Resident Representative, Christian Shingiro, says that the ratification of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement opens significant opportunities for Namibian products, especially for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), through reduced or zero tariffs.
President Nangolo Mbumba has encouraged the new Heads of Mission to find niche markets for Namibia's products.
They are also expected to assist with the improvement of the country's global competitiveness rankings.
Dr. Mbumba said this as he commissioned three Heads of Mission at State House.
The Ministry of Industrialization and Trade (MIT) has signed an agreement with Team Namibia to promote common goals such as industrialization, trade, economic development, and entrepreneurship in Namibia.
The MOU is aimed at establishing a framework for cooperation and collaboration between the two.
The governments of Namibia and Botswana are determined to increase trade using the Walvis Bay harbour and surrounding infrastructure.
President Nangolo Mbumba and his Batswana counterpart, Mokgweetsi Masisi, visited the Walvis Bay harbour this week.
Education is the key to accessing opportunities for development presented by both the Namibian government and through the country's natural resources.
This was said by Swapo Party member Verna Sinimbo at Sifuha Village in the Zambezi Region.
The Minister of Industrialization and Trade, Lucia Iipumbu, says that the government recognises the invaluable role that the informal economy plays in the nation's economic landscape.
The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Peya Mushelenga, had substantive and productive talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
Dr. Mushelenga's visit was his first visit to Russia as Minister of International Relations and Cooperation.
Venezuela's Ambassador to Namibia says he is proud of the trajectory of bilateral relations between the two countries.
Omar Paredes paid a courtesy call on President Nangolo Mbumba at State House earlier on Wednesday.
Lack of coordination between border agencies is among the reasons why there are delays in releasing import or export goods at the port of Walvis Bay.
This is according to the first ever Time Release Study report, which has identified bottlenecks that impede seamless trade at the port.