The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, on Sunday said the Federal Government had obtained 163 million dollars loan from the African Development Bank to support wheat production in the country.
Shettima stated this at the palace of the Emir of Argungu,…
The UN Inter Agency Group on Youth has reaffirmed its commitment to investing in young people in the area of green economy to ensure Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The agency stakeholders made this known at the discussion organised by the UN …
The City of Windhoek (CoW) on Friday raised N.dollars 280 000 in pledges from various corporates, business personalities and politicians at a fundraising gala dinner held for the Windhoek Residents Mayoral Trust Fund.
The highest pledge was made by …
Prime Minister (PM) Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila has emphasised the importance of continued coordinated efforts between governments and central banks to strengthen support to the economy, in turn accelerating growth and employment creation.Kuugongelwa-Am…
Prof. Uche Waleke of the Finance Department, Nasarawa State University, on Friday urged Nigerians to embrace and uphold their culture to achieve national security and economic development.
Waleke made the call during the investment forum segment of …
Petrofund Chief executive officer, Nillian Mulemi, said that Namibia has a very strong talent base that may be used as a bridge to more advanced training for the oil and gas industry.Mulemi said during an information session at Parliament in the capita…
Trade fairs can help businesses gain global recognition and access to invaluable information about services and products that can enhance their productivity and expand their reach, Deputy Minister of Industrialisation and Trade, Verna Sinimbo, has said…
The Ministry of Trade and Industrialisation, in partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is hosting a three-day National Ozone Unit and Customs Twinning Workshop and Border Dialogue for countries of the SADC region.Delegates fro…
Namibia has exported goods valued at N.dollars 8.3 billion and imported N.dollars 11.9 billion worth of goods, resulting in the country’s trade deficit of N.dollars 3.7 billion in July 2023.The Namibian Merchandise Trade Statistics Bulletin for July 20…
President Bola Tinubu has started a meeting with an investor in India as part of his official visit to the country ahead of the G20 Summit on Saturday and Sunday.A statement by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicit…
Minister of Mines and Energy, Tom Alweendo said the prices of oil in the future will determine if the companies that have discovered oil in the Orange Basin will continue with oil production.Alweendo, who was speaking at the Swapo Party roundtable disc…
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr Dele Alake, says that solid minerals will contribute 50 per cent to the nation’s Gross Domestic Production (GDP).Alake said this during the unveiling of Agenda for Transformation of the Solid Minerals for …
Nigeria’s exports into the UK from June 2022 to June 2023 were worth 3.3 billion pounds, according to the British Deputy High Commissioner, Jonny Baxter.Baxter gave the figure while speaking on the level of trade between both countries, in an interview…
An economist, Prof. Akpan Ekpo, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to take seriously the currency swap agreement with Peoples Bank of China (PBoC) to reduce reliance on dollars for trade.Ekpo, a former Director-General of West African Institut…
The naira appreciated against the dollar on Friday as it exchanged at N740.38 at the Investors and Exporters window.The naira gained by 2.93 per cent compared to the N762.71 it exchanged for the dollar on Thursday.The open indicative rate closed at N77…
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