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Informal traders seek protection from MIT
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Informal traders seek protection from MIT

Maria David EVERY economy relies on informal traders, making it crucial for the Ministry of Industrialization and Trade (MIT) to address their needs. Consequently, the business community in the O-4 regions is urging the Ministry to formulate regulations that safeguard the region’s informal traders. This plea was made during a consultative meeting with Minister Lucia...

MIT engages business community in Oshana
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MIT engages business community in Oshana

Maria David THE establishment of Special Economic Zones can significantly boost industrialization, enhance export capabilities, and stimulate economic growth. This was according to Minister of Industrialization and Trade, Lucia Iipumbu, who said that the concept of Special Economic Zones has proven to be a catalyst for economic transformation in various parts of the world. Iipumbu...

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MIT and MWT warn against bogus international bidding scheme – Windhoek Observer

Hertta-Maria Amutenja The Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade (MIT) and the Ministry of Works and Transport (MWT) have issued a stern caution to the public regarding a fraudulent bid invitation circulating in the public domain. Under the guise of legitimate government initiatives, this fraudulent scheme has been soliciting funds from both local and international investors,...

MIT and MWT caution public against fraudulent bid invitation
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MIT and MWT caution public against fraudulent bid invitation

The Ministry of Industrialization and Trade (MIT) and the Ministry of Works and Transport (MWT) have cautioned the public and potential investors against a fraudulent bid invitation circulating on social media platforms. In a joint statement recently, the ministries said the fraudulent bid invitation purportedly invites potential investors and international bidders to apply for extensive...

MIT promotes sustainable use of green energy-efficient appliances  – 99FM
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MIT promotes sustainable use of green energy-efficient appliances  – 99FM

Home MIT promotes sustainable use of green energy-efficient appliances  March 14, 2024 The Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade (MIT) through the National Ozone Unit (NOU) with assistance from the GIZ Proklima donated 16 Green Air Conditioners (ACs) to the Windhoek Vocational Training Centre valued at N$ 216,775. The purpose of the donation is to promote...

MIT trains 2000 entrepreneurs through EMPRETEC
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MIT trains 2000 entrepreneurs through EMPRETEC

About 2000 Macro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have been provided with entrepreneurship training by the Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade (MIT) since the inception of the EMPRETEC Namibia programme in 2019. Adding to this figure will be 188 MSMEs whose training started on Friday. The programme, undertaken in collaboration with the United Nations Development...

MIT honours late former Minister of Trade Geingob
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MIT honours late former Minister of Trade Geingob

The Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade honoured the late President Dr. Hage Geingob, who served as the minister from 2008 to 2012, for his significant contributions to expanding Namibia’s trade and industrial initiatives. The Ministry hosted a candlelight vigil to celebrate the life and legacy of the late President. Minister Lucia Iipumbu addressed the mourners...

Indonesien will verstärkt mit Namibia zusammenarbeiten
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Indonesien will verstärkt mit Namibia zusammenarbeiten

© Oleksii Liskonih/iStock Indonesien will seine Zusammenarbeit mit Namibia ausweiten. Einer Pressemitteilung der indonesischen Botschaft zufolge gab es dazu in Windhoek Ende Januar mehrere Treffen zwischen Regierungsvertretern beider Seiten. Von namibischer Seite waren dabei unter anderem das Außen- und das Fischereiministerium, die Planungskommission, das Mineralölkommissariat, die UNAM, sowie der Investitions- und Entwicklungsrat (NIPDB) anwesend. Basierend...