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Master Southern Africa has officially launched the Core Namibia Norm, a psychometric benchmarking tool specifically designed for the Namibian workforce. The new tool is set to make hiring more fair and inclusive by changing the way employers assess cognitive abilities…
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The government collected N$5.96 billion in royalties from mining companies last year. Minister of industries, mines and energy Natangwe Ithete, during the ministry’s annual retreat yesterday, said the ministry will continue to make sure the country gets its fair share…
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In case a commercial bank fails, the Namibia Deposit Guarantee Fund now has N$30.3 million to compensate depositors who may have lost money through the closure of that bank. This was announced by Florette Nakusera, the head of the Namibia…
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The Government Institution Pension Fund (GIPF) has decided to increase monthly pension payouts by 4% to match Namibia’s current inflation rate. According to GIPF CEO Martin Inkumbi, the pension benefit increase is effective from 1 April for all GIPF pensioners,…
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The Namibia Grape Company has paid its first dividend of N$10 million to the National Youth Service (NYS). The NYS has said the money will be used to recruit more people and enhance agricultural projects. In a ceremony held yesterday,…
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Windhoek residents are paying N$100.39 for a kilogram of beef stew, which is the cheapest in the country. This is according to the Namibia Statistics Agency’s December Consumer Price Index report, which was released yesterday. The report says residents in…
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Non-banking financial institutions sector assets are now standing at N$474.1 billion as at the end of December 2024. The sector currently has 1 027 entities and 14 701 intermediaries comprising insurance companies, the medical aid industry, retirement funds, linked investment…
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Namibia will be finalising value added tax legislation (VAT) on imported digital services in the 2025/26 financial year. This is one of the tax policies proposed by the minister of finance and social grants management, Ericah Shafudah, during the recent…
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Namibia made N$11.9 billion from rough diamond exports last year, a continued pattern of decline in revenue from the sector. According to the Bank of Namibia’s annual report, this is a 32.9% decrease, primarily due to lower export volumes and…
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The decision by the United States (US) to impose reciprocal tariffs on trading partner countries has been seen as undermining the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa). This agreement allows sub-Saharan African countries preferential access to the US market with…
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The Bank of Namibia has suggested subsidies or zero-rated taxes on all milk products to allow Namibian-made dairy products to compete with those imported. According to the Bank of Namibia’s annual report, subsidies or zero taxes on all milk products…
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Namibians spent N$223 million on alcohol imports in February the latest data released by the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) shows. Of this amount, N$67.2 million was spent on wine. The wine was imported mainly from South Africa and France. “On…
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